Category Archives: Adobe Lightroom

In-camera jpeg’s from SD15

Yesterday I was waiting outside Linn’s workplace but she was in some meeting and I took a walk, with mw I had the two new ones – 8-16 and 17-50 2.8 OS. I just a few hours earlier been at … finish reading In-camera jpeg’s from SD15

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Some recent shots..

I went shooting some today with another Sigma photographer – Bengt Werner and one of my former students Jimmy – We went to my grandfathers farm testing out some new toys I got – the 8-16mm super wide zoom and … finish reading Some recent shots..

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Jewelry photography – day 6+ (Updated)

Here’s a short wrap up on how far I’ve come to date. I now actively use my home built opal plastic tube thingi that some of you have seen and I want to thank Ted who gave me the idea (the round … finish reading Jewelry photography – day 6+ (Updated)

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HELP ME! See embedded video..

I now tried so many different setups – and I’m still not satisfied with how my ring shots come out. I do make one or two images here and there that looks perfectly ok but as soon as I change … finish reading HELP ME! See embedded video..

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Jewelry photography, day five.

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 slightly … finish reading Jewelry photography, day five.

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Playing with OOF

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 should … finish reading Playing with OOF

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Jewelry photography, day four. (Updated)

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, but … finish reading Jewelry photography, day four. (Updated)

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Jewelry photography, Day three.. (Update)

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, with … finish reading Jewelry photography, Day three.. (Update)

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Jewelry photography day 2.

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). What … finish reading Jewelry photography day 2.

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A day at Marstrand. Strobist.

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 expose … finish reading A day at Marstrand. Strobist.

Posted in 10-20, 50mm 1.4, Adobe Lightroom, Full size, ISO50, Portraits, Sigma Photo Pro, Sigma SD14, Studio | Tagged , , , , , | 3 Comments