How to Take Product Photography of Board Games: Ep. 1-Cameras & Lenses

In this series, I'm going to teach you how to take professional-level product photography of board games. We start off first by breaking down all the camera bodies and lenses that I personally use for product photography! Everything mentioned in this episode is linked here: (these are all affiliate links-please consider using these to dually support the channel if you plan on purchasing any gear; thank you so much for your support!)

Camera bodies:
Canon Rebel T3i: https://amzn.to/3p0oZmr
*Recommended* Canon 80D: https://amzn.to/3aEk4lU
Canon 1DX Mark ii: https://amzn.to/39w8sjp

Lenses:
Great starter lens-Canon 50mm F1.8: https://amzn.to/3q1jogO
Versatile Lens-Canon 35mm F2.0: https://amzn.to/2F5pqY6
ULTIMATE Board Game Lens-Canon 100mm F2.8 Macro:
Canon 85mm F1.4: https://amzn.to/2Ls4Is2
Canon 24-70 F4.0: https://amzn.to/2MN9HnP

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📺Other videos I think you'll enjoy!
Marvel Battleworld Review: https://youtu.be/pj0XdRsDXZ4
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