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Jewelry Photography I
Lighting for jewelry photography
Making diamonds sparkle
Creating soft reflections
Pearl photography
How to "suspend" jewelry
Jewelry photography kits


Bead Photography
Underlighting translucent beads
Exposure & white backgrounds
Creating a black reflection
Prop-up focal beads with wax
Capture the shine of your beads
Bead photography kit

 

Glass Photography
Lighting for glass photography
Graduated backgrounds
Light & dark colored fields Underlighting technique
Glowing effect using a light panel
Glass photography kit

Clothing Photography
Using a life size mannequin
Clothing styling & layout
A horizontal tripod
Use a steamer to remove wrinkles
Tethered camera & computer
Clothing photography kit

Jewelry Photography II
Shooting on black glass or acrylic
"Black Ice" or black acrylic
Creating the "Halo" effect
Shooting jewelry with an open set
How-to hang any jewelry
"Black Ice" Jewelry photo kit

 
Flower Photography
Soft lighting reduces shadows
White backgrounds
Camera position
Using the sun for lighting
Gallery of floral images
Flower photography equipment
Coin Photography
Focus and diffuse lighting
How to eliminate shadows
Daylight color bulbs
White backgrounds
Coin example image gallery
Coin photography kit

 
3D Object Photography
White turntable makes it easy
Make any product spin 360
Spinning example in EBAY
Save as animated .gif or Flash
View Step-by-Step video
Spinning animation tools
Jewelry Photography III
New product "The Freeze Frame"
Floating effect
Shooting hoop earrings & more
Shooting jewelry with an open set
Stripping out the background
Freeze Frame photography kit

 
Silver Photography
Controlling reflections and glare
Making silver appear shiny
Avoid adding your reflection
Group items together
Silver example image gallery
Silver photography equipment
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Watch Photography
Macro focus and lighting
Special LEDs for diamonds
Keeping the watch bands shape
Creating a soft reflection
How to strip out the background
Watch photography kit
Swarovski Photography
Lighting crystal jewelry
Shooting Aurora Borealis
"Invisible thread"
Floating earrings...like magic!
How-to hang any jewelry
Crystal Photography equipment