Harrisville Swatch

Don't have to clean the whole house!

Upper third focus

Middle focus

Lower third focus

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This project was made as part of a Craftsy course:
Shoot It! A Product Photography Primer »

Instructions

I've played around with a few things in these photos. First, I took a zoomed-out spot to show how you don't need to clear a huge area to get clean-background photos.

Then there are three images where I changed the focus point of the picture in the lower third, middle third, and upper third of the photo. (Depth of field was teeny tiny.)

Finally, a "hero" shot of the swatch ...
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Category: Knitting

For: Other

Style: Outdoorsy, Traditional, Classic

Materials

Harrisville Tweed - Background clutter, focus-point experimentation, "hero" shot.

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Keep On Givin

Jun 28, 2012

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I love the do not have to clean the who house and I really like the lower third focus.

Caro Sheridan
Craftsy Instructor

Jun 28, 2012

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These are great, Amy! I love the way the cables show in this light. And I LOVE the stuff all on the floor in that second shot. That's how my house look all the time!