Crystal Ball Inspiration: Photography, #4

By Stefan Lenz

Get the "Creativity Boost" for your Crystal Ball Photography!

You are just getting started with glass ball photography and need inspiration for your photos?

You already have some experience with this kind of photography and you are looking for new, creative ideas?
 

In both cases, here you will find exactly what you need to shoot fascinating crystal ball photos that stand out from the rest!

The author of this book, Stefan Lenz, is one of the world's leading experts in the field of crystal ball photography and explains to you with his best shots how you too can impress with really extraordinary pictures!

Among other things you will get the following contents here:
 

★ 25 exciting chapters full of inspiring ideas
★ A total of 72 high-quality color images
★ The best tips and tricks from the extensive experience of the author
★ A guide about how to combine glass ball photography and social media
★ Stefan's personal support for questions of all kinds

Discover the five most common mistakes in crystal ball photography, learn about the effects of different focal lengths on your photos, or figure out how to get spectacular photographic results even in bad weather or indoors at home!
 

With almost 100 pages, by far the most comprehensive book on this subject!

Find completely new, unexpected ways to use your glass ball effectively and learn for example:
 

➤ ...how to achieve a special wow effect by using puddles or reflecting surfaces
➤ ...what you should consider with hand-held glass ball photos and how to perfect such images
➤ ...how to capture sunsets by the sea or in the city in the best possible way
➤ ...what is the best and at the same time cheapest glass ball stand in the world
➤ ...how to create unique looks by using long exposure times or bokeh effects

This compact guidebook will awaken your creativity! It will make it incredibly easy for you to bring your glass ball photography to the next level and take really impressive photographs!

• Language: English
• Publisher: Stefan Lenz
• Release date: May 6, 2020
• ISBN: 9781393871590

Book preview

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

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Stefan Lenz is a passionate photographer, blogger and author. He has chosen the lifestyle of a digital nomad and therefore travels almost permanently. In addition to his camera, his crystal ball has been an essential part of his luggage for more than a year already. In 2018 he published his book „Crystal Ball Photography: How to take breathtaking photos with a Crystal Ball", which became a top seller in Germany and ensured that Stefan was able to establish himself as an expert for glass ball photography in the German-speaking countries.

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In addition to this book, which is now available in five different languages, he created the first video course about glass ball photography in German language. Through his presence and his postings in social media, he has meanwhile made a name for himself internationally as an expert in this field. The goal of his work is to make as many people as possible familiar with crystal ball photography, to share his enthusiasm for it with them and to inspire them to discover the great possibilities of this unique type of photography for themselves.

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Stefan Lenz

Expert for Crystal Ball Photography

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www.stefanlenz-photography.com

Introduction

I remember this rainy working day in the office of my former employer in April 2018. It was a relaxed afternoon and as very often, I thought about how I could improve my photography in a creative way. That day I finally ordered the object that changed my photographic work and later my whole life in a way I could never have dreamed about. Of course I am talking about my crystal ball.

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Meanwhile almost one and a half years have passed in which I was on the road with it in twelve countries. From the many hundreds of photos I took, I consistently posted the best ones on my social media channels and was amazed again and again by the many positive reactions of my followers. My love for glass ball photography is unbroken and I still discover new ways and possibilities to use it creatively. What particularly pleases me, however, is the constantly growing number of people who get interested in this exciting type of photography. The constant contact with fans of crystal ball photography was finally decisive for me to write this book. Because there is one thing that almost all members of the many glass ball photography communities, whether beginners or advanced, are constantly looking for: Inspiration!

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Even if you have already understood the basics of crystal ball photography and you are already very experienced in handling your glass ball, you may know this situation. You want to take great pictures, but you simply don't have any ideas. I also have such days from time to time and can understand very well what a bad feeling this means for you. With this book I would like to help you to overcome uncreative phases and to collect many new