Lighting Reflective Surfaces
It is increasingly unusual to shoot product shots, the large majority of such work having gone the way of CG imagery. So I relished a recent product based shoot for Hotpoint. Their highly reflective black and chrome styling brought a host of challenges...with any light source in the studio being mirrored back at you. Lights, camera, crew, stands, grip all staring back at you in the reflections.
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