Blog
Is Video Colour Grading Different to Photo Colour Grading?
As a product photographer or packshot studio, you may be experienced in the...
How to Use a Softbox for Photography Lighting.
This article may seem to go against a lot of the advice out there for a...
What Do Photography Abbreviations Mean? G to P
The next part in our series of photography abbreviations covers everything...
How Can I Improve The Style of My Product Photography?
If you’re been searching around for tips on how to improve the styling of your...
Do You Pay Enough Attention To Your Background?
As a product photographer, your immediate response to this question would probably be a confident yes! However, it is always a question worth asking as we believe every photographer and packshot studio should take the time to reflect and improve. Take a moment to look...
What Is The Best Way To Edit Non-Destructively In Photoshop CC?
We’ve all been there before, spending time editing a photograph and realising that you have caused the image to degrade so much that it just isn’t good enough. This is where the concept of non-destructive editing within Photoshop comes into play as a fantastic way to...
Lighting Terms That A Product Photographer Needs To Know – Part 1
There are countless terms out there in the world of photography that any commercial photographer or product photographer of any type should be aware of. When we narrow this down to lighting terms, there are many to get your head around and understand. We’ve put...
Breaking Product Photographer Rules Can Lead to Better Results
We will all have read about the fundamental rules in photography, often finding sources that argue against those rules to make it even more confusing. As a result, it can be difficult as a product photographer or packshot studio to move away from standard, safe rules...
A Product Photography Guide to Reflections
We often write about lighting and its importance in the world of product photography. What we haven’t discussed quite as much is the topic of reflections and the role they play in photography, particularly in more challenging areas such as jewellery photography....
An Interesting Method for Creating a Narrative in Product Photography
There is a common idea in product photography that every professional packshot photographer will be aware of. That is the idea that waiting to take a shot until an action is at its climax is the best way to deliver the desired product photograph. In many cases this...