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Staging Your Photos - Mix It Up!
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GalleriaLinda
| Feb 23, 2010
As I constantly try to upgrade my product photos, I am challenged as an amateur photographer! I have tried so many phases of backgrounds and staging for the jewelry product, it is not funny! With my point-and-shoot camera, I can only do so much, but believe that my photos have increased in value over the years. I have a Cannon A series camera that is the best value in the under $200 range. It has lots of manual settings that you can't get with other brands at that price. This little camera has helped to upgrade my photos a bit.
Lately, I have gravitated to plain white backgrounds for my primary photos. You can see this at the GalleriaLinda Jewelry iCraft.ca shop.
Recently though, I started thinking of creative staging of some jewelry items that found me rooting through cupboards and boxes of old treasures. I found my original doll furniture and thought - why not?!
Here are a couple of photos taken of jewelry on my doll furniture. I like the concept but am not quite...
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| Tags: photography, online selling, shop photos, product photos
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How To Photograph Your Creations: Table Top Photography 101 with Professional Photographer Christopher Gentile
Posted by:
Lyra Pappin
| Mar 3, 2008
 Since we can’t all be professional photographers, we’ve corralled the help of one of Canada’s top commercial photographers, Christopher Gentile. Having worked in the commercial photography industry for the past 30 years, Christopher’s clients have ranged from rock band Blue Rodeo, to shooting the hot selling wedding planner book, "Rich Bride Poor Bride". After acquiring a breadth of experience, iCraft is fortunate to have Christopher share some inside tips and tricks for basic table top photography.
Photography might be the last thing on the mind of a jeweler or designer, but the images that creators take of their work directly impact how appealing the pieces are to viewers. It can also be trickier than you might expect to properly shoot earrings or a necklace, especially to capture it looking its best. So how do you instill some life into inanimate objects?
Lights, Camera, Action
Although Christopher could do a stunning job...
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| Tags: Christopher Gentile, photographer, toronto, advice, how to, tips, photography tips
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