Platypod for Photographers
Join Larry Becker and Eddie Tapp for an in-depth look at how to take advantage of the Platypod range of tools in professional product, food, and people photography setups. Through a series of live shoots with a variety of subjects, Eddie demonstrates creative approaches to using these tools. After each shoot Larry breaks down how each piece of equipment was used to create the final photograph. This class is loaded with techniques, tips, and tricks that teach you new ways to use these versatile tools to create your own dynamic images!
Release Date: 2024-01-11
Lessons
Introduction
Join Larry and Eddie as they introduce the class and discuss what will be covered in the lessons that follow.
Duration: 2 mins 0 seconds
Photographing Jewelry
Eddie walks through his process and setup for photographing a beautiful watch.
Duration: 14 mins 52 seconds
Jewelry Lighting Setup Explained
Join Larry as he walks through all of the components of the setup Eddie used to photograph the watch.
Duration: 4 mins 13 seconds
Photographing Food
In this setup Eddie moves to a new location and a new subject.
Duration: 4 mins 10 seconds
Food Lighting Setup Explained
Join Larry as he walks through all of the components of the setup Eddie used to photograph the cupcakes.
Duration: 5 mins 54 seconds
Photographing Headshots
In this lesson Eddie demonstrates a lighting setup for headshots.
Duration: 5 mins 6 seconds
Headshot Lighting Setup Explained
Join Larry as he breaks down Eddie’s lighting setup.
Duration: 1 mins 21 seconds
Uplighting
In this setup Eddie works with the same model and a new lighting setup that makes great use of shadows.
Duration: 2 mins 16 seconds
LED Panel Shoot Through
Moving to the floor, Eddie demonstrates a dynamic setup using LED panels.
Duration: 4 mins 42 seconds
LED Panel Shoot Through Setup Explained
Join Larry as he breaks down the components Eddie used in his shoot through panel setup.
Duration: 3 mins 32 seconds
Bicycle Shoot
Bringing in a bicycle and an outfit change, Eddie walks through his process for lighting the model with the bike.
Duration: 7 mins 50 seconds
Bicycle Shoot Setup Explained
Join Larry for a walk through of the gear used in the bike shoot.
Duration: 1 mins 28 seconds
A Close Look at the Grip
Platypod creator, Larry Tiefenbrunn, provides a close up examination of the Grip.
Duration: 12 mins 16 seconds
Conclusion
Join Larry and Eddie as they wrap up the class and share some closing thoughts to help you move forward.
Duration: 2 mins 16 seconds