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How Can I Improve My E-Commerce Photography Action Shots?

How Can I Improve My E-Commerce Photography Action Shots? For those of us who work within e-commerce photography studios or as freelance packshot photographers, the idea of action shots is not something that frequently comes up. However, there will be times when you...

What Are Easy Ways To Improve The Composition of My Shots As A Product Photographer?

A product photographer should always be searching for those improvements that make the service you provide better. It may be learning a new technique or piece of equipment, or simply making very minor improvements to how you shot a product in your packshot studio....

Can You Add Impact To A Shot As A Product Photographer By Showing Less In The Image?

Can You Add Impact To A Shot As A Product Photographer By Showing Less In The Image? As a product photographer, you are often tempted to fill a shot with wonderful, interesting items to help catch the imagination of the customer. However, this can often cause the...

Interesting Backgrounds Every Product Photographer Should Try

The product only tells part of the story, with an effective background complementing it to create stunning, evocative shots. As a result of the importance placed on backgrounds, we’ve put together some interesting, stylish and unusual options that every product...

Our Guide to the Best Black and White Product Photography

Some of the most captivating product images and marketing campaigns have included black and white shots. However, when you remove the colour from a photograph, it can be difficult for a commercial photographer to add a voice and story in the same way. As a result, we...

Interesting Camera Features That Will Transform Your Photos

There are some truly wonderful and exciting features that many modern cameras have, which many professionals in product photography forget to use. This is in part because a lot of the cameras do most of the hard work for you, or each packshot photographer has it...

Top Tips for Creating a Brand Story with Product Photos

The responsibility of a product photographer is to tell a story through photographs, whether for an individual product, range of products or marketing campaign. When working in jewellery photography, fashion or food photography, it follows a simple structure that...

The Advantages of Using Top light in Product Photography

We’ve covered lighting in many articles over the years and as a product photographer or packshot studio, it will form one of the most important aspects of every shoot. However, we believe the idea of using a top light delivers real benefits that other types of...

The Most Important Accessories For Product Videography

As a commercial photographer, it is essential that you have all the right equipment when delivering your product photography services. This is also true when creating product videos for clients and whilst much of the equipment is the same, there are some key...