what’s the best way to produce high-resolution studio photos of quilts? If you asked 100 professional photographers, you would probably get 100 different answers. There are so many variables—equipment, studio space, skill, and experience—but the goal is always consistent. Photography is about setting up, shooting, and editing, and a quilt is essentially a large, flat work of art. It needs to be smooth, well lit, in focus, and color balanced.
If you have a smart phone or tablet, you probably have a camera already. In-device cameras are convenient and come with basic editing options. They are suitable for social media and sometimes print, but if you are serious about creating photos for print publications, you will probably want to use a digital single-lens reflex camera (DSLR) for the controls, optics,…
