Recent content by jennyhurren

Wow. Gorgeous pics. Lovely bird!

Many thanks for your replies guys, I feel like I understand it better now. It's true that I had to give up about half an hour after this shot was taken due to the loss of light outside, so presumably proper lights (used in the right way) would have allowed me to carry on. I have a huge amount...

Thanks, that's helpful. When you say they'd help me 'balance the exposure with the daylight' do you mean that I could achieve the nice white background without burning out the tree and sky? (Table lamp on good idea).

Hi, hoping this post won't be too laughable... BACKGROUND INFO: I run furniture website Out There Interiors. Until very recently we have taken (pretty terrible) shots of our products outside with a compact camera, but recently decided it was time to do a better job. We have had a studio...

Wicked advice guys, thanks. I will try all of the above and let you know how I get on. Much appreciated! Jenny

Thanks for the last two replies. Both good suggestions but unfortunately not fixing it. Andy, the site does this automatically, and we have a zoom on the product pages, so the larger the image is in reality the better it works. The reason I thought this was a photography question is that the...

Hi, thanks for the reply. I have. I usually resize so not to slow the site down. I uploaded the large file to see whether this removed the blur, but it's the same regardless... really frustrating!

Hi everyone, First post from me but I've been reading the site for a while. I run furniture website Out There Interiors. Until very recently we have taken (pretty terrible) shots of our products outside with a compact camera, but recently decided it was time to do a better job. We have...

Really helpful thread. Thanks.