Product Photography
Product photos are used for advertising for magazines and newspapers. Product photos are what you need to sell your “stuff” on eBay or Craigslist. Amazon.com sells millions of items every year using product photography.
The Role of Product Photography in Business In 2011, eBay has US$ billion revenue and US$ billion net income while Amazon.com has US$ billion revenue and US$ 631 million net income.eBay Amazon.com eBay.com is an online auction and shopping website while Amazon.com is the world’s largest online retailer.
Good product photography It captures attention. It builds a good impression for the product. It suggests better quality. It overpowers the necessity of explanation. It develops strong brand. It delivers a lasting message. It sells products.
Use a paper background so there is no edge
Use lights on both side for soft lighting and no shadows
You can use multiple lights for even more pizzazz
Close-ups of products
Reflection Using a reflective surface to showcase your product can add interest.
Take a variety of photos of your product, at different angles, and some detail shots. Try different lighting too. Try to create shadow.
Umbrellas
Reflectors
Lights
Products