How do I shoot a close-up product video with a white background? Here are the basics on how I do it. The biggest secret is to soften the light by shooting it through an umbrella or similar scrim (such as the type included in a 5-in-1 reflector.
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Gear mentioned in or used to record this episode:
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Foamcore Poster Board (see your local art supply store for larger pieces)
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Spring Clamps (to hold the foamcore in place on the table)
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Impact Century Stand with turtle base
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Aputure Light Storm COB 120t LED Light (This was the key light I used to shoot this video)
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Umbrella (Shoot through for Soft Light - Great for Interview or Talking Head) Westcott
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5-in-1 Reflector (you can use this instead of the umbrella by shooting the light through this and using a spring clamp to attach it to a light stand)
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Aputure Light Storm LS1s LED Panel Lights (Used on background and rim lights for this video)
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Sanken COS-11D Lavalier Microphone
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RODELink Wireless Lavalier Microphone Kit
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Copyright 2016 by Curtis Judd
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