Monthly Archives: August 2010

Sigma Photo Pro 4. In depth videos. 1-6

Posted on August 31, 2010 by Carl Rytterfalk

I recorded a series of videos for Sigma America and they have them in their youtube channel, but somehow they’re unable to upload them in higher quality so I uploaded them myself – although without their intro. You have …

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Skrattfest på Frölunda torg, i dag och i morgon!

Posted on August 28, 2010 by Carl Rytterfalk

This post is in Swedish.

Idag och i morgon kommer jag (och Fotograf Martin Carlsson) att finnas på Frölunda torg och fotografera den som vill finnas skrattande med på en stor vägg tillsammans med hundratals andra skrattande människor. Till min …

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Jewelry photography, day five.

Posted on August 26, 2010 by Carl Rytterfalk

Now I moved so much away from my initial setup that I feel that I will show you a picture or two of what my current setup actually looks like. Woohoo! I will post some in the comments section.  The above shot is …

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Playing with OOF

Posted on August 26, 2010 by Carl Rytterfalk

I noticed that it’s more or less impossible to get correct focus at more then one ring at a time (at f7.1) – so I took three shots and combined them in PS.. :)  It’s really late too, I …

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Jewelry photography, day four. (Updated)

Posted on August 25, 2010 by Carl Rytterfalk

Final capture for day four: We had a long talk today, me and the jewelry guy. He wanted the text within each ring to be unreadable so we decided that taking each text away using PS would take way to long, …

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Jewelry photography, Day three.. (Update)

Posted on August 24, 2010 by Carl Rytterfalk

EDIT. Late Evening, day three. Last edit for tonight.
This last one has very strong colors because I selected “vivid” color mode in SPP. No added saturation - actually I pulled it back a bit in PS. The full size shot, …

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Jewelry photography day 2.

Posted on August 23, 2010 by Carl Rytterfalk

Alright, it’s not really day two, but at least it’s first shot! I dealed a little with it in Photoshop and will play more with reflections to get the right feel (but not in Photoshop, but on the set). …

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Speaker at “Photoshop day”

Posted on August 23, 2010 by Carl Rytterfalk

I’m getting slightly nervous because in about three weeks I’ll be one of the speakers at the highly acclaimed photoshop day and I’m there to talk about three layered photography and simple editing – most likely show a different workflow for …

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A day at Marstrand. Strobist.

Posted on August 23, 2010 by Carl Rytterfalk

The knife maker. Shot on Marstrand using SD14 + Sigma 50mm 1.4 and using sun as main light and Sigma 530 DG and back shape light.  ISO50. Now, ISO50 is such a compressed format that you really need to …

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Playing with two YN460-II

Posted on August 22, 2010 by Carl Rytterfalk

Today I had a wedding photo session – used Sigma 10-20 and Sigma 70mm together with my beloved SD14. Linn assisted (I LOOOOVE when she assists!) and on he way home we had a car full of gear, far …

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