Having great product photography for e-commerce is a requirement for so many companies, yet so many also struggle to get photos that are good enough. A good product photo needs to show off features of your product, focus on details and special features, but also give the viewer the sense they would have if they…
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Product photography on location? Don’t you shoot product in a studio? Well yes, on the whole I do. Whether it’s the set-up-a-white-background-eBay-style stuff that people want, or clean, simple photos on a different background, usually I do shoot product in a studio. Because product photography is about showing what the product looks and feels like. …
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Problem solving is what commercial photography is all about. Really? Well, yes. You see, clients tend to fall into one of two categories. The first one, and this is the bigger of the two, contains people who don’t really know what they want in a photo. They might make a fantastic product, or offer a…
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Last month I was shooting product photography for a new client. They sell a range of protective clothing, as you can see in the photos below. The brief was to create product shots of the different suits on a pale background, so they could be cut out by a designer for posting on a website…
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While I don’t consider myself a specialist fashion photographer, I’ve actually shot a lot of it over the years. That is, I’ve photographed people in clothes of all kinds, in such a way as to show off those garments in the best possible way. That’s included bridalwear, fashion, workwear and, as here, swimwear (or here).…
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