E-commerce visual articles and tutorials about “Product photography”
Parents buy children's products, and safety is what they care about most. One improper usage scene or an unsupported "completely safe" can trigger complaints or rule breaches. Here's what to watch in images for toys, baby products and children's clothing.
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On Xiaohongshu, notes compete in a two-column feed and the cover all but decides the click. The most common brand mistake is a cover that looks like an ad. Here's how to approach 3:4 composition, text, authenticity and covers for creator collaborations.
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Packaging shots often fill the last slot, but for gifts, beauty and electronics the unboxing itself is a selling point. Here's which products deserve packaging photos, how to sequence unboxing images, flat-lay technique, and the risk of showing packaging you don't ship.
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Handmade ceramics, leather, knitting and jewellery sell on their handmade character, which standard studio lighting flattens. Here's how small makers can use window light: when and where to shoot, simple reflectors and diffusers, and how to sequence a set.
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Beauty product images have three technical problems: shooting clear or glossy bottles cleanly, showing creams and serums convincingly, and reproducing makeup shades accurately. Efficacy claims in words and images are regulated too. Here's how to handle each.
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Change one line about light in a prompt and the same product can go from plastic to premium. Here's how we describe lighting types and common materials — glass, metal, ceramic, fabric, leather — with example prompts and fixes for the "plastic look".
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Too large and uploads fail and pages crawl; too compressed and text blurs and colours band. Here are the key decisions in product image compression: size before quality, choosing formats, handling images with text, and keeping your own site fast.
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