Two New Photo Lessons Available

There are two new photo lessons available at the RitzCamera.com web photo school:

The first lesson covers the basics of using strobes to create studio photo portraits. Specifically, it looks at the portrait lighting adjustments using two Photoflex StarFlash strobes. The photo lesson teaches how the adjustable power function makes it possible to attain optimal lighting ratios without having to reduce the size or quality of the light.

Topics covered:

• Basic strobe use
• Portrait lighting
• Power ratios and positioning

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The second new lesson describes how to create 360-degree product shots using QuickTime VR (Virtual Reality). The result is a 360-degree view which allows Internet shoppers to rotate objects around to any angle they want by clicking and scrolling their mouse.

Topics covered:

• Preparing for a QTVR shoot
• Lighting for QTVR
• Capturing 36 images at 10-degree intervals
• VR Worx Software
• Production considerations
• Tips for getting it right on the set

Ritz Web Photo School URL:
http://ritz.webphotoschool.com/

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Tags: Digital Cameras, Photography Tips, Photography Lessons, Portrait Photography,Studio Photography,Strobe Lighting,Product Photography