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Tag Archives: photography
Photo backgrounds
As I was editing some jewelry photos I took outside, I noticed that the blurry backgrounds sometimes look like watercolor or impressionist-style paintings. Here’s an example: I added the frame using paint shop pro, to emphasize how it looks like … Continue reading
Jewelry Photography Tips
Bonhomie Jewelry recently asked me for tips on getting great jewelry photos. I was surprised, because some of my jewelry photos look like this: [caption id="attachment_961" align="alignnone" width="223" caption="So-so jewelry photo"][/caption] It’s not bad – you get the general idea … Continue reading
Close Up Photography
[caption id="attachment_953" align="alignnone" width="267" caption="Rusty Chain"][/caption] One of the best ways I know to jump-start my creativity when I’m in a slump is to do something that isn’t my usual craft. I’ve been having a hard time fitting in time … Continue reading
Green Ring
This ring isn’t new, it’s been listed in my etsy shop for a while – but this photo of it on a hand is new. [caption id="attachment_817" align="alignnone" width="400" caption="Green Ring"][/caption] I’ve been spending a lot of time lately working … Continue reading
New Earrings – two perspectives
I’m having fun with photography lately. I made some new earrings, and I think at this point I’ve spent more time photographing them than I did making them! That’s probably because I’m better at making jewelry than I am at … Continue reading
