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DIY Product Photography - Complete Guide for Beginners

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About DIY Product Photography - Complete Guide for Beginners

Class Introduction

Class project

Top 3 goals in Product Photography

The most overlooked and underrated topic

Let's make your HOME STUDIO from scratch

Lighting mistakes you need to know to save you from reshoots

It's time to take photos!

The fun in changing backgrounds

Product photo editing using a mobile phone

How to save photos with customized dimension for e commerce and social media

Spice things up! Style your product photoshoot :)

Intro to PRODUCT PROPS and STYLING

Props and styling for a BEAUTY product

Every Photographer's secret: Compelling Compositions

Props and styling for a FOOD product

Adding HUMANS and other element to level up your product photos

Let's talk about camera and basic settings

The best shooting angles for your product

Product editing on computer

Editing our final and favorite product photos

Styled BEAUTY product edit

Exporting tips

Edit and export part 3Styled FOOD product edit

Tips on creating a cohesive Instagram page

Final Thoughts

What You Will Learn?

  • There is no back seat in online education --  every student is in the front row..
  • Rose is a full time Photographer and Entrepreneur. She started her business with a borrowed camera and minimal gear. In this class she will walk you through the entire process of shooting your products at home even with DIY or minimal gear and resources..
  • The lessons include:.
  • -Lighting and setting up your home studio.
  • -Planning and getting photoshoot inspiration.
  • -Selecting props and styling.
  • -How to add human touch and other elements.
  • -How many photos to take and shooting angles.
  • -Changing concepts.
  • -Editing, enhancing and properly exporting photos for best quality.
  • -How to create cohesive instagram grid.
  • -Sharing your photos.
  • There is more to product photography than just your gear. .
  • You can create stunning Product photos with whatever camera that you have right now if you will study the other elements in Product Photography..
  • Test to learn..
  • I encourage you to participate in the activities. A principle from the book “ULTRA LEARNING” says TEST TO LEARN..
  • Testing isn’t simply a way of assessing knowledge but a way of creating it. So learn by doing. You’ll be surprised how actually doing and practicing a skill can double your rate of improvement..
  • This class is perfect for anyone who wants to take great photos of products at home, for photographers who want to add to their skillset and absolutely anyone who wants to discover and learn something new..
  • You came to the right place.
  • A wise man once said that your greatest asset is YOU so invest in yourself by learning new skills. The good news is there is no limit to it. Add value to others by adding value to yourself through education. My goal is to help you learn efficiently and effectively through my well organized courses - some are still work in progress because I want only the best for my students :).