Photographing Glass (and Plastic)
Feb 9, 2023
For the last week I have been practicing taking photos of clear vessels for liquid. Let me tell you, it’s harder than I first thought! Wrestling with different light hitting something clear and reflective is not easy. You really have to focus on two different things:
- Reflective light, the light bouncing off of materials
- Refractive light, the light going through materials
To make things more interesting, I also set up different styles of photos: