Photography

Welcome to Laura Bracken’s Jewelry Photography Workshop

On this page you will find the instructional videos for the three sections of this class.  Also on this page are the downloadable PDF handout that includes quick tips and a supplies list.

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THE HANDOUTS

Click here for the Quick Tips Handout 

Click here for the handout on adding your logo to images

Click here for the instructions to add a reflection using GIMP

Click here for the Supplies Information

 

 

THE VIDEOS

 

Part One – The Camera (26.43)

 

Part Two A – The Photography Set Up (28.56)

Part Two B – The Photography Set Up (continued) (32.58)

 

Part Three A – Photo Editing Introduction, Cropping, Sizing, and Saving (42.12)

Part Three B – Correcting Color (17.39)

Part Three C – Removing Unwanted Items  (17.19)

Part Three D – More Selection Tools (16.30)

Part Three E – Sharpen and Blur (21.07)

Part Three F -- Adding Text or Logo (18.30)

Part Three G -- Adding a Border (16.10)

Part Three H -- Adjusting Lighting and Contrast, and Adding Shadows (15.57)

Part Three I -- Changing Background (18.32)

 

Part Four A GIMP Part 1: Resize, Crop, Color, Contrast, Selection (15.24)

Part Four B GIMP Part 2: Healing, Clone, More Selection Tools, Sharpen/Blur (19.54)

Part Four C GIMP Part 3: Layers, Text, Logo, Border, Shadows (20.41)

 

Part Five Elements 13 (28.38)

 

Adding a logo (Photoshop, Elements, and GIMP) (12.38)

Adding an Artificial Reflection (Photoshop) (10.26)

Adding an Artifical Reflection (GIMP) (9.45)

 

Photo-Editing Demo Videos (posted in Facebook group page)

 

 

This page last updated 7-17-19