Product Photography

Photography Course London offers Digital SLR camera courses in Shoreditch, East Central London, N1 7NG which run during evenings, the daytime and on Saturdays.

Our Product Photography course is designed to enable the beginner to light, shoot and edit products for ecommerce.

The course will start with an overview of equipment, camera settings and lighting followed by a practical shoot. You are encouraged to bring items of your own to shoot.

The second half of the day will include further shooting and editing in Photoshop. Having shot your product you will learn enhancing techniques to make your image stand out. You will have the opportunity to edit out unwanted aspects of your image e.g. labels and change the colour of your background. Finally you will be able to resize and format your image for optimal web quality.

This course is delivered from our premises in Shoreditch.

For further information or to book over the phone, please call us at the office on 020 7608 0000.

Topics covered:
* Shooting
- Basic Camera settings
- Using a tripod
- Direction and quality of light
- Using constant light/flash
- Shooting against white/colours
- Using a light tent
- Selective focus and close up work
- Using a grey card and colour correctness
- Using flags and reflectors

* Editing
- Photoshop intro
- Making your product stand out
- Correcting colour
- Editing out unwanted aspects of your product
- Selecting and cutting out your product onto a different background
- File sizing for web