The Product Photography Blog

Advanced Techniques for Transforming Product Photos into Engaging Videos
In my article: How to Repurpose Product Photography for Video Content, you learned how to turn your product photos into simple videos. But what if you could make them even more captivating? It's time to step up your game with advanced techniques. These methods will...
Avoiding Reflections in Jewelry Photography
Imagine spending hours setting up your jewelry photography shoot—perfecting the lighting, positioning the piece just right—only to discover that pesky reflections have ruined your shots. Instead of capturing the intricate beauty of the jewelry, you’re left with images...
E-Commerce Product Images – The Types You Need to Boost Sales
Your e-commerce product images can make or break a sale. Customers can’t touch, feel, or try your product. They rely on product photos to decide whether to buy. If your photos look bad, unclear, or boring, they’ll leave. Good product images build trust, get more...
Optimizing Photos for Facebook
Optimizing your photos for Facebook is the only way to make sure that your content looks sharp, professional, and engaging across the platform, every single time. The fact that Facebook is still one of the most widely used social media platforms, optimizing your...
Styling Small Products for Photography
Styling small products for photography might seem easy, but they present their own set of unique challenges. Whether you’re photographing jewelry, gadgets, or artisanal crafts, getting the details right is crucial. A misstep in styling can make a small product look...
How to Use Visual Content to Promote Events on Social Media
Online, visual content is the key to capturing attention and driving engagement. Whether it's an upcoming product launch, a webinar, or a live event, using well-crafted visuals can significantly boost your event's visibility and excitement. This article explores...
Optimizing Photos for X / Twitter
Twitter, rebranded as X by Elon Musk, remains a powerful platform for sharing visual content quickly and effectively. With the fast-paced nature of X, optimizing your photos for X / Twitter, will help you to stand out in a crowded feed. Standing out means more...
Creating Consistent Images for e-Commerce Photography
Imagine scrolling through an online store, eyeing a product that catches your interest. But as you click through the images, something feels off. Each photo has a different background, inconsistent lighting, and varying angles. Suddenly, your excitement wanes. The...
Optimizing Photos for Pinterest
Pinterest is a powerful visual search engine where high-quality, optimized images are needed if you want to capture attention and drive traffic. To make the most of this platform, it's important to create your photos so they are not only visually appealing but also...
Free Social Media Content Planner for Product Launches, Seasonal Campaigns, and Influencer Collaborations
Managing social media content can be as irritating as listening to nails screech across a chalkboard. If you’re juggling multiple platforms, product launches, seasonal campaigns, and influencer collaborations you could probably use a few extra hands. With that...
Lighting Techniques for Jewelry Photography
Imagine capturing the intricate details of a sparkling diamond ring or the rich texture of a handcrafted gold necklace, only to find that the final photo doesn’t do the piece justice. The lighting was off, and instead of a breathtaking image, you’re left with...
White Background E-commerce Photography – The Ultimate Guide
Why White Backgrounds for E-commerce Photos? In e-commerce, first impressions are everything. The moment a potential customer lays eyes on your product, their brain starts making decisions. Is this item worth the price? Does it look as good as described? Will it meet...
Types of Lighting
Understanding the different types of lighting and how to use them can transform your photography. Light is one of the most versatile tools in photography, shaping not just the visibility but the mood, texture, and depth of an image. Whether you’re capturing a serene...
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