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In many cases, it is worthwhile to improve product photos with an image editing program afterward. One of the professional programs is undoubtedly Adobe Photoshop, which many professional photographers also use. The large range of functions leaves nothing to be desired. On the other hand, Photoshop takes a lot of time to learn, so many people are switching to Photoshop Elements, which is a little...

It is important to position the objects to be photographed correctly in product photography. For this, I need a suitable underlay that is easy to illuminate from all sides and does not depict a disturbing background. Ideally, you can use a photo table or shooting table here *. I want to explain how such a shooting table can be used for product photos. What are such...

A special area of product photography is watches and jewelry. These high-priced items can be photographed particularly well in a light tent. Understandably, it depends on the finest details so that the viewer can get an accurate picture of the respective object. After all, a good photo often decides on a successful sale. But not only are special detail shots important here but also how...

Product photos in the textile sector represent a special challenge. In general, it depends on how the textiles should be represented. Not everyone has a model available that can present garments attractively. If, for example, you want to offer textiles to an online shop or an auction house, there are two practical solutions. Photographing textiles with the help of a tailor doll If you own a tailor's...

Proper exposure and an extremely sharp display play an important role in product photography. It always becomes problematic with shiny and reflective surfaces. For this reason, I use a so-called polarizing filter on my camera. These are relatively inexpensive as an attachment lens for almost every camera lens. With a polarizing filter, possible reflections on the subject can be reduced if set correctly. What is a...

Anyone who uses an SLR or system camera for product photography would, of course, like to know which lens is best suited for product photos. Most cameras for beginners are often delivered as a kit with an 18-55mm lens. These standard lenses cannot meet all expectations. Here, everyone has to make their own experiences by trying. Below are some examples that can be used to...

A rather demanding field is product photography. As a result, I want to get perfectly lit and crisply sharp photos that I can publish on websites or in brochures and catalogs. The customer must be convinced of these recordings and be encouraged to buy one of these products. But what do I have to pay attention to? I have briefly compiled the 10 most important...