Most photographers know the basics to good product photos – using a tripod, setting your camera to the widest aperture, using a white background, creating an out-of-focus background, and more. But what about those really unique product photographs? You know the ones. They simply don’t look like a normal product photo you’d see in a regular catalog. These are usually used for full page features in a catalog or in ads for top brands. While the photographers of these inspiring photos did follow the most important product photography rules, they also played around with breaking some of these rules. If you are too timid and unsure in your photography to step out of the box, you will probably never produce a truly unique product photo, such as what you see with Nike or the Anthropologie print catalog. If product photography seems lightyears away to you, and if you can’t even imagine shooting for Nike or Anthropologie catalogs do not worry! Every great Product photographer started from somewhere and here is a great beginner guide for how to become a photographer, if you are planning to get your hands dirty. However, if you are ready to take the plunge, you may […]
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