Tag: Photography
Control Your Color
The use of lighting and especially windlight gives us the opportunity to create stunning effects for our photos. But sometimes we find that the color is overbearing on the avatar or other objects. The use of color correction and a decrease in saturation fixes this. […]
Using Windlight as Your Lighting Source
Although there are many cool lights available to use when you are in your studio, you can always try using windlight to get different lighting effects. Windlight is great for use in the studio as well as on location and also for candid photos. To […]
Common SL Photography Mistakes and How to Avoid & Fix Them
Here are some of the most common mistakes when taking photos in Second Life and how to avoid them or fix them: Avatar Names and Tags are Showing Avoid: Turn off avatar name display (set to “Never” in your settings on the General Tab. Fix: […]
SL Photography: A Guide to Finding and Keeping Customers
Before I begin, let me inform those who post on forums that the majority of SL residents do not read (or even know about) the forums. You can advertise on forums and you may get a response, but don’t rely of the SL forums as […]
Dramatic Photos: Ways to Turn up the Drama in Your Pics
Who says your photos have to be by the book and “safe”? Your clients will appreciate a variety of choice when you present them their finished photos. Sepia, black and white, etc are not your only choices when creating packages. Try these with your next […]
Look at it THIS way: Shooting from Different Angles
So you ca’t get your camera centered on your model? Who says you have to? Pan & Zoom around your model and take snapshots from different angels. Take shots from above, from below, from each side, and anywhere inbetween. This is a great way of capturing different aspects of […]
Focus!: Using Blur to Focus in on Your Subject
With fashion photography we see photographers attempt an on location shoot with a gorgeous background. Too many times though, the background overshadows the true subject of the photo which is the clothing or the model. It’s necessary to take the focus away from the background […]
Be Color Blind: Black & White Photography Tips
Here are some tips for transforming your SL photos into dramatic black and white works of art! Tip #1: Use contrasting colors If you have a choice for your backgrounds and also for clothing, use contrasting colors. Yellow clothing on a white background doesn’t look […]
Introduce Yourself, Get a Free Photo Bear
Leave us a comment and get a free Photo Bear! Our cute Photo Bear Collection is based on the N30 Adventure Cam. When you receive it, just right click on it from your inventory and wear it! The cute lil bear will sit happily on […]
The Runway at New Paris
Fashion Shows just got an upgrade! The new Runway at New Paris features sophisticated style and unique architecture. The back room can host your models with complete furnishings needed for a backstage modeling show with wardrobe racks, poses, AO’s, nails, and even hair salon seating! Cheer […]
N30 Village
N30 Village is just around the corner from N30 Studios Headquarters. Shop in community style with 5 separate shops specializing in photography in Second Life.
