✅ Checklist

Checklist for Creating a Simple Product Photography Corner at Home

A step-by-step guide to setting up a product photography area using natural light, basic equipment, and simple backgrounds.

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📖 Why this checklist?

Create a professional-looking product photography setup at home using natural light and basic equipment. This checklist is perfect for small handmade sellers looking to enhance their product images.

📝 Your Step-by-Step Checklist

Check off each item as you achieve your goals

Find the Best Natural Light Spot

Locate an area in your home with plenty of natural light, preferably near a window, to ensure your photos are well-lit without the need for additional lighting.

Use Basic Equipment

Utilize a smartphone with a good camera for capturing your product images. Adjust settings to optimize photo quality.

Prepare Simple Backgrounds

Use plain backgrounds or simple patterns. Consider using white poster boards or fabric to keep the focus on your product.

Set Up a Small Scene with Props

Arrange a few relevant props around your product to create an appealing visual story without overshadowing the main item.

Test Different Angles

Take photos from various angles to find the most flattering and informative perspectives for your product.

Check Image Quality

Review your images for clarity, lighting, and composition. Make adjustments as necessary to enhance the overall quality.

💡 Pro Tips

Additional tips for better results

Use Reflectors

Improvise reflectors using white poster board or aluminum foil to bounce light and reduce shadows.

Experiment with Time of Day

Shoot at different times of day to see how the changing natural light affects your photos.

Edit Photos with Free Apps

Use free photo-editing apps to enhance colors and clarity. Keep edits natural to maintain the authenticity of your products.

📄 Checklist as PDF

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