![]() ![]() This shows my graduated background window-light setup. This ceramic mug was photographed on a black/white graduated paper backdrop. However if you prefer to do “lay flat” style (where you point the camera straight down on the items from above) then a coffee-table height-or a nice arrangement on the floor-might be best for your setup. ![]() If you plan on photographing your items at eye-level, a normal sturdy table will do just fine. For the height of the table, this will be up to you. I tend to stay away from folding tables, or anything too flimsy, because they can wobble or even fall over much more easily than a standard table. Tabletop: For your work/shooting surface, any sturdy table will do.However any window with decent sunlight coming through in your home will work, provided that you can add diffusion when necessary (which I’ll get into later on in this article). If you happen to have a North-facing window (for those on the Northern-hemisphere) that will be a good start, because the light coming through will never be direct sunlight. Locate a window with sufficient light coming, but and try to avoid one with too much shade, such as a window in a basement beneath a patio. Window: Finding an ideal location in your home or office is the first step in creating your photographs. ![]() This can be a permanent setup, or something you put together temporarily as the need arises. The first thing you will want to do is establish a location and tabletop to use for your photography. ![]()
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