The Art and Style of Product Photography
eBook - PDF

The Art and Style of Product Photography

  1. English
  2. PDF
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

The Art and Style of Product Photography

About this book

High quality images sell products. Here's how you do it.

From cereal boxes to billboards to photos on Amazon, product photos have a strong impact on viewers. Now you can master the secrets of effective product photography with this essential guide. Author J. Dennis Thomas guides you through the basics, from selecting the right equipment and practicing different lighting techniques to controlling exposure, using backgrounds and props, and much more. Whether it's jewelry, food, fashion, or other products, learn how to photograph for effective selling, while building the skills and tools you need for a career.

  • Explains how to produce quality photos for product or commercial photography, including fashion, food, jewelry, technology, and more
  • The author is a professional photographer whose work has been published in major U.S. magazines including Rolling Stone, Elle, W Magazine, and US Weekly
  • Covers choosing the right equipment, practicing different lighting techniques, controlling exposure, using backgrounds and props, and more
  • Gives new and even experienced photographers the tools they need to build careers in product photography

Take photographs that impress, intrigue, dazzle, and sell with The Art and Style of Product Photography.

Frequently asked questions

Yes, you can cancel anytime from the Subscription tab in your account settings on the Perlego website. Your subscription will stay active until the end of your current billing period. Learn how to cancel your subscription.
No, books cannot be downloaded as external files, such as PDFs, for use outside of Perlego. However, you can download books within the Perlego app for offline reading on mobile or tablet. Learn more here.
Perlego offers two plans: Essential and Complete
  • Essential is ideal for learners and professionals who enjoy exploring a wide range of subjects. Access the Essential Library with 800,000+ trusted titles and best-sellers across business, personal growth, and the humanities. Includes unlimited reading time and Standard Read Aloud voice.
  • Complete: Perfect for advanced learners and researchers needing full, unrestricted access. Unlock 1.4M+ books across hundreds of subjects, including academic and specialized titles. The Complete Plan also includes advanced features like Premium Read Aloud and Research Assistant.
Both plans are available with monthly, semester, or annual billing cycles.
We are an online textbook subscription service, where you can get access to an entire online library for less than the price of a single book per month. With over 1 million books across 1000+ topics, we’ve got you covered! Learn more here.
Look out for the read-aloud symbol on your next book to see if you can listen to it. The read-aloud tool reads text aloud for you, highlighting the text as it is being read. You can pause it, speed it up and slow it down. Learn more here.
Yes! You can use the Perlego app on both iOS or Android devices to read anytime, anywhere — even offline. Perfect for commutes or when you’re on the go.
Please note we cannot support devices running on iOS 13 and Android 7 or earlier. Learn more about using the app.
Yes, you can access The Art and Style of Product Photography by J. Dennis Thomas in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Media & Performing Arts & Digital Media. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Wiley
Year
2013
Print ISBN
9781118721476
eBook ISBN
9781118721629

Table of contents

  1. ABOUT THE AUTHOR
  2. CONTENTS
  3. CHAPTER ONE: CHOOSING THE ESSENTIAL EQUIPMENT
  4. CHAPTER TWO: SELECTING LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
  5. CHAPTER THREE: CONTROLLING AND EVALUATING EXPOSURE
  6. CHAPTER FOUR: CONTROLLING AND DIRECTING LIGHT
  7. CHAPTER FIVE: USING BACKGROUNDS, SETS, AND PROPS
  8. CHAPTER SIX: ASSEMBLING THE NECESSARY SUPPLIES
  9. CHAPTER SEVEN: COMPOSING AN IMAGE TO SUIT THE PRODUCT
  10. CHAPTER EIGHT: APPLYING SPECIAL TECHNIQUES FOR REFLECTIVE PRODUCTS
  11. CHAPTER NINE: APPLYING SPECIAL TECHNIQUES FOR GENERAL PRODUCTS
  12. CHAPTER TEN: CAPTURING, EDITING, AND PROCESSING IMAGES
  13. UNDERSTANDING CAMERA MODES
  14. GLOSSARY
  15. INDEX