Tabletop Tutorial #2: macro photography using focus stacking

Posted by on Oct 3, 2011 in Photography, Tutorials | One Comment
Tabletop Tutorial #2: macro photography using focus stacking

This week I’m resurrecting my Tabletop Tutorial series by featuring a macro photography technique known as focus stacking. Focus stacking is a digital image processing technique that combines multiple images taken at different focus distances. The composite image offers a tack-sharp subject from stem to stern. If you’re looking to achieve greater depth of field […]

Tabletop Tutorial #1: Glass photography

Posted by on Jan 17, 2011 in Photography, Tutorials | 3 Comments
Tabletop Tutorial #1: Glass photography

Photographing glass objects in a studio setting can be tricky, but there are simple techniques that produce stunning results. Glass objects like faceted crystal, etched glass and bottles can be lighted from underneath to produce dramatic illumination. This effect can be accentuated by placing the objects on a dark background. A light tent and daylight […]

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