Category Archive: photography equipment

Jan
07

Add Variety to Your Photos with Muslin Backgrounds for Photography

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Everyone enjoys seeing a professional photo on their wall, but guests can tell if the photo was taken at home, because the background is the living room or a specific wall in the home.  To make all of your home photographs appear professional, all you need to do is purchase muslin backgrounds for photography.  These …

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Jun
13

Why Do They Call It a Light Tent?

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The reason they call a photo cube a light tent is that it allows you to compensate for low natural lighting by placing your lights near the object that you are photographing. These look like collapsible tents and they allow you to adjust lights and angles to get the best image possible within the smallest …

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May
18

Getting a Wide Variety of Photography Equipment

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If you are going to open a photo studio, you are going to need a wide variety of photography equipment.  This can include everything from lighting, to background, to photo tents.  We offer a complete selection of each of these items, with prices that allow you to create an entire studio on a minimum budget.  …

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Apr
18

Eliminate dark shadows with a Light Tent

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Dark shadows can make your items appear broken or missing parts.  Imagine a teddy bear that you are trying to sell online with a dark shadow on one side.  That could make the bear look like it was missing an ear or an eye.  Using a light tent, you can add light exactly where it …

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Mar
20

Inventory your home with a Softbox

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Using a softbox can help you take inventory of your home.  This type of photo lighting lets you remove harsh shadows by providing indirect light.  This makes identifying marks – such as serial numbers – easier to see.  It also lets you control the direction of the light, so you can take photos from different …

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Mar
19

Selling items online is easier with Photo Boxes

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When you want to sell items online, you need photos to let your customers know what they are purchasing.  By using photo boxes, you can take clear pictures of your items, without worrying that the stain on the carpet will look like part of the item.  There is nothing worse than taking a photo and …

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Mar
13

Use a Photo Box to take professional photos at home

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When you want to take photos at home, you may want to purchase a photo box to get professional quality prints.  These boxes let you eliminate the background for your pictures, which is a great benefit when selling items online.  You never have to worry that the stain on the carpet from your last party …

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Sep
30

Grow Lights

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Open your Own Parlor with a Tattoo Gun Starter Kit Having your own business is easy if you purchase a tattoo gun starter kit.  These kits come with everything you need to start creating art for your clients as soon as they arrive.  They have a supply of ink and disposable needles as well as …

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Sep
15

Perfect Advertisement Photos with a Photo Cube

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One of the hardest parts of any advertisement campaign is the photographs that must display the products.  There must not be any shadows or glare on the item so that the customers can see every detail on the photo.  To accomplish this, photographers use a photo cube to hold the item.  These cubes have screens …

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Sep
14

Starting Your Business with the Right Photography Equipment

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Starting a photo business can be difficult unless you have the right photography equipment.  The first item you will need is a camera, which is pretty obvious to most people.  The item that is often overlooked is the lighting.  Natural lighting is great for certain photos, but what about the shadows the sunlight casts.  To …

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