Tabletop Product Photography with Don Giannatti

Tabletop Product Photography

Don Giannatti returns for a special workshop on tabletop product photography. Don starts with an introduction to tabletop lighting - tools, scrims, DIY gear - and how to organize your shoot around a tabletop to bring everyone up to speed. Then Don will teach you the basic concepts of Tabletop Product Photography. Finally Don will ramp up to more advanced topics adding extras such as kicker lights, snoots, and grids that can bring your work up a notch.

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Don Giannatti

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Photography

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3 Day Workshop (plus setup day)

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Don Giannatti

Don Giannatti has been a commercial photographer and graphic designer for over 40 years. Starting out with photography as a hobby, he eventually had studios in LA, Chicago and NY. more...

Website: http://www.lighting-essentials.com/

Twitter: http://twitter.com/wizwow

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Session 1 June 21, 2012

7 Videos
- Keynote Slide PDFs (FREE when enrolled)
  Basics of Subject Centric Light.pdf
  
  Simple Tabletop Tools.pdf
- Product Photography Workbook PDF
  Product Photography Workbook.pdf
- 00:15:48
  
  Day 1 Pre-Show Banter
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- 00:25:16
  
  1:00 pm - Basic Subject Centric Lighting
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  1:30 pm - Basic Tabletop Photography
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  1:45 pm - Basic Tabletop Q&A
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  2:00 pm - More Basic Tabletop Photography
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  3:00 pm - Lighting Setups and Implementation
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  3:30 pm - Building Simple Tools
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Session 2 June 22, 2012

12 Videos
- Keynote Slide PDFs (FREE when enrolled)
  Introduction to Tabletop Photography.pdf
  
  Product vs Still Life.pdf
  
  Introduction to Tabletop Lighting.pdf
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  Day 2 Pre-Show Banter
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  9:00 am - Why Tabletop Photography?
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  9:30 am - Product vs. Still Life
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  10:00 am - Product vs. Still Life Q&A
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  10:45 am - Basic Tabletop Setup and Gear
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  11:00 am - Setup and Gear Q&A
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  11:30 am - Lighting Considerations
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  12:00 pm - General Q&A
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  1:15 pm - Shoot: Wine Bottles
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  2:15 pm - Shoot: Jewelry Part I
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  3:00 pm - Shoot: Jewelry Part II
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  3:45 pm - Q&A and Business
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Session 3 June 23, 2012

12 Videos
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  The Challenge of Shiny Objects.pdf
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  Day 3 Pre-Show Banter
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- 00:22:31
  
  9:00 am - Shooting for Dimension
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  9:30 am - Shooting for Dimension Q&A
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  9:45 am - The Challenge of Shiny Surfaces
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  10:15 am - Working with a Variety of Surfaces
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  10:45 am - Shoot: Make-up and Brushes
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  11:30 am - Shooting to a Layout
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  1:00 pm - Student Shoots, Part I
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  1:45 pm - Student Shoots, Part II
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  3:00 pm - Fixing a Missing Pearl in Photoshop
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  3:15 pm - The Value of Your Work
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  "Why I Bought This Workshop"
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Session 4 June 24, 2012

14 Videos
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  A Sensible Approach to Gear.pdf
- Product and Still Life: The Business Side PDF
  The Business Side.pdf
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  Day 4 Pre-Show Banter
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  9:00 am - Product and Still Life: The Modern Challenge
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  9:30 am - Still Life Demo (Shoes)
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  9:45 am - Bidding and Pricing Q&A
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  10:15 am - A Sensible Approach to Gear
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  11:00 am - Shoot: Guitar with Multiple Light Layers
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  11:15 am - Guitar: Compositing Lights in Photoshop
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  11:45 am - Drop and Pop
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  1:00 pm - Special Shoot: Motorcycle
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  2:00 pm - Q&A and Relief Cut Shoot
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  2:30 pm - Thanks + Credits
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  2:45 pm - Creating Your Product Photography Business, Part I
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  3:15 pm - Creating Your Product Photography Business, Part II
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  3:45 pm - Final Wrap Up
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