With business increasingly shifting online, product photography has become more important than ever before. Where once a customer could browse several items in store before deciding on which one to purchase, now they expect to be able to browse them virtually by means of a selection of professional and informative photos. if your product photos […]
Photographers shooting interiors are often presented with a number of unique technical challenges. And as one quick look at the photos accompanying the average online property listing will confirm, many non-professionals clearly struggle to grasp even the most basic of these problems: awkward angles; ugly reflections; underexposed interiors and overexposed exteriors; poor use of flash; […]
Part I Writing a photography brief is one of the most important steps in commissioning a photography shoot. In this article, the first installment of a two-part series explaining how to write a photography brief, we look into why writing a good photography brief is so important for the outcome of a shoot and also […]
Everyone enjoys looking at a nice bit of glass (best said with a North American drawl). Clean and cool, with a satisfying sheen and just the right number of specular highlights to give the object three-dimensional form, a well-photographed glass object looks classy and luxurious. A genuine pleasure to behold. Conversely, a badly done bit […]
In part II of our packaging case study, we offer some tips on photographing packaging for increased sales. To read Part I, click here. Packaging Photography Tips Here are a few simple ideas to keep in mind when photographing your packaging: Make a Clean Start First off, have some gloves and brushes handy so […]
In recent years Amazon infographics have become an essential tool in the e-commerce marketeer’s arsenal. High quality product photography is always going to be an essential element of any successful Amazon listing, but for some items photography alone will likely not be enough to convince viewers to add it to their shopping baskets. This is […]
Jewellery photography is one of the most notoriously difficult types of product photography to do well. Here we provide some insider tips to help get your jewellery shots looking slick and stylish like the professionals. Identify Your Customer Jewellery is nearly always an emotional purchase. Clearly, then, in order to be persuade the […]
Until relatively recently, headshots were not something the average person had a great deal of use for. In fact, unless you were either fabulously famous or criminally infamous, the only times in life you were ever likely to pose for a headshot were at the end of the school year or when your passport was […]
Light is everything as far as photography is concerned. Lot’s of other things play a part in the creation of a wonderful shot, but nothing’s ever going to be as important as the light. So what do resourceful English photographers do when they’re not blessed with a beautiful summers day? Well, we don’t pack up […]
INFORMATION ON STOCK PHOTOGRAPHY PHOTO SHOOTS, FOR MODELS & BUSINESSES MODELS AND PROPERTIES Please make sure you wear clothing that’s as plain and new as possible. Solid colours are best, or generic patterns are also fine, but please avoid any large branding / logos wherever possible. It’s also helpful to have clean, new looking fabrics […]
