Taking photos of tattoos it's a one kind of art. Let's make that part easy for you with our
FREE GUIDE.
UNKNOWN INK LIGHT SET
Step 1:
Take tripod and screw it to mount
(Mount is for all phones)
Step 2:
Take light and put it to mount
(You can choose vertical or horizontal)
Step 3:
Put your phone to mount
(You can choose vertical or horizontal)
Step 4:
Input filter to your phone
52mm CPL Is perfect for all phones.
Step 5:
Turn the light on and use tone which you prefer from options: Warm / Cold.
Step 6:
Turn off all big lights from the room (Except background if using for example RBG)
Step 7:
Rotate CPL filter.
Glare will be removed once you hit the right spot with CPL.
Step 8:
Ready to go.
Once you setup all it will be super fast.
Before photo
1
Let the tattoo calm. Use tattoo finish if you have.
Wait redness to fade out a bit.
2
Clean tattoo well. Blood will show up in photos easily. Nobody likes bloody photos.
3
Prepare all before taking photos. There is cases where clients pass out during photoshoot or they simply want to go home so we recommend you to take care of all preperations so it will be fast process.
BACKGROUND
With right choise of background your tattoos will stand out from the croud.
Here is couple of ideas for you.
01. SIMPLE
You can take photos with dark or white background, depends which you prefer.
Simple background is excellent choise for all projets, realism or fineline it works.
02. LIGHTS ON
To make photos less boring, you can try some spotlight on the background. It makes more deepness on the photo.
Also RGB lights, it make your online presentation huge improvement.
03. PLANTS
Plants on the background make a huge difference to photos. It's more used on fineline projects.
LIGHTROOM
Once you took photos and decied which is the best ones, you can use a Lightroom for some touch ups.
1
Saturation.
If you don't like the redness in photos you can put down the redness with "Saturation" tool.
2
Lens blur.
It makes your photos more effective with making photos focus on the tattoo. Also if you use lights on background you can create Bokeh effect with same tool.
3
Presets.
We recommend you to create a presets to safe time and make your online presentation more consistant.
Have a questions?
Feel free to contact us.
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