What Is Colour Temperature and White Balance In Photography?

by Rob Stanley Stanley | May 16, 2022 | E-commerce Photography, Product Photographer, Product Photography

In the world of product photography, we often use the white balance button on a camera to select an automatic white balance or a specific measurement. Some cameras also allow for the colour temperature to be set according to your requirements. This opens up the...

What Do The Modes on A Digital Camera Mean? – Part 1

by Rob Stanley Stanley | Apr 4, 2022 | commercial photography, E-commerce Photography, london, Packshot Studio, Product Photographer, Product Photography

A product photographer must know their equipment and how to get the best out of it! Whether you’ve just upgraded to a brand new camera or are in the early stages of your career and want to improve your understanding, this short guide will touch on the key modes of a...

How To Photograph Glassware?

by Rob Stanley Stanley | Dec 7, 2021 | commercial photography, E-commerce Photography, london, Product Photographer, Product Photography

The goal of this photography article is to help shine a light on a quick and easy way to shoot glassware with minimal equipment. There are a number of ways to light and shoot glassware, so there is no single answer and it does depend on the goal of your product...

How Much Shadow Should I Use in My Product Photography?

by Rob Stanley Stanley | Nov 15, 2021 | commercial photography, Cosmetic Photography, E-commerce Photography, london, Packshot Studio, Product Photographer, Product Photography

We are fortunate to work in an era of modern camera equipment that allows a product photographer or packshot studio to capture all of the luminosities between the darkest and brightest parts of an image. The question this raises is what is the most effective set up...

Focus Stacking – A Quick Guide for Product Photography

by Rob Stanley Stanley | Nov 11, 2021 | commercial photography, E-commerce Photography, london, Product Photographer, Product Photography

The concept of focus stacking is one that people new to product photography may not know much about or have any experience of. It may also seem somewhat complicated and confusing but fortunately, there are some simple methods you can follow to make the most of this...