Ever wondered what’s in a product photographer’s kit bag!? Well in my latest blog I share my must have essentials in terms of photography equipment for your DIY product photography (plus a few nice to have extras)!
This blog is designed to help you understand the key equipment to capture the best images possible of your Handmade products and to help you understand where you might want to invest your money in equipment.
Read MoreModel shots are an important tool in the sales toolkit for handmade sellers. But it isn’t always possible due to finances to get professional model shots taken of your beautiful handmade products. An easy way to do this is to use yourself (or your hands) in your DIY product images. But it can be tricky to do well (we only have two hands, right!?). Here is UK Product Photography, Karen Young’s top 6 tips for successfully capturing gorgeous DIY Model Shots for your brand.
Read MoreAs 2020 comes to a close it is a great time to set your 2021 goals for your handmade business. This blog post talks about the process UK Product Photographer, Karen Young has developed over years to set meaningful and authentic goals for your business that help you achieve what matters most to you. So that whatever 2021 throws at you can be sure that you heading in the right direction and focussing on the right activities to get results.
Read MorePlanning a product photoshoot be it with a professional photographer or a DIY product shoot gets the best results when you do some planning ahead of time!
This ensures that you capture all the shots you want and need of your products for your product listings, website, social media and marketing! UK Product Photographer shares her top tips for preparing for a successful photoshoot in her latest blog post.
Read MoreStruggling to find the perfect gift for a handmade business owner? UK Product Photographer, Karen Young has the perfect solution - gift vouchers for a brand or product photoshoot in 2021! Give the gift of stunning brand and product photography this Christmas to your very special handmade business owner and the recipient can choose a package and date that suits them.It’s the perfect gift for handmade small business owners to help them elevate their brand in 2021 and kick off 2021 with a bang!
Read MoreThe most important factor in capturing great images of your handmade products is light. It doesn’t matter how fancy a camera or equipment you have, if you don’t have great quality light then you will always be on the back foot! And I always say that the ultimate end goal is a sharp, well-lit image! London Product Photographer, Karen Young talks about her top tips for mastering light and exposure of your DIY Product Shots.
Read MoreCurating some gorgeous festive styled images is a fabulous way to support marketing your handmade business to help drive those Christmas sales. Here are UK Product Photographer, Karen Young’s top tips for styling festive shots and holding a DIY Festive Photoshoot for your handmade business.
Read MoreFor many handmade business owners, the Christmas season is the busiest time of the year and a time when you can sell more and maximise your income and profits. With a little bit of preparation you can ensure that this festive season is a great one for you and your handmade business without overwhelm and working 24/7.
Read MoreWhen looking for a product or brand photographer there are some key questions you want to ask from the outset to make sure it is a fabulous experience and that you get some jaw dropping images of your beautiful handmade products.
Read MoreMy recent styled half-day shoot for SilverQ Jewellery was light and airy with muted pink and grey tones. A beautiful suite of imagery for Sue’s website and social media channels.
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