The Complete Guide for Product Photography Angles

The Complete Guide To Product Photography Angles

There are dozens of different angles for photography, but that doesn’t mean that every angle is worth the investment.Most products have a limited amount of angles that justly display key attributes. Figuring those angles could be a difficult task, especially when you’re working with budget constraints.

At Monaqo, we have photographed over 500 Products in Monaqo’s studio located at Bangalore. We have a thorough understanding of which angles can benefit your product. In this article, we’ll explore the cost-effective and high-budget angle packages that are available from a studio for product photography, freelancer or shoot yourself.

Flat Lay Apparel or Pinned or Hanging Apparel

  • High-budget- The best way to capture flat lay, pinned or hanging apparel is to photograph it straight across, starting from the back , and then include a few close-ups. The goal is to show the most important features and highlight details like print, texture and design components.
  • Low-budget – If you have a a limited budget, showcasing your product straight on will be sufficient.

Ghost Mannequin Apparel

  • High-budget –For a high-end ghost mannequin shoot in addition to straight-on shooting from the front and the back, it’s recommended to present your product at an angle of about 3/4 from the front and back, too. This gives the buyer a complete understanding of how the product will sit on him/her.
  • Low-budget –If you’re on tight funds, present the product with a straight-on display and include a back angle depending on the design. it. This is especially the case with clothing or styles that are less conventional.

Accessories

Glasses

  • High budget –When shooting glasses with higher budgets, try shooting straight-on at an angle of 3/4, an angle to the side, and singling out something interesting through close-ups.
  • Low budget – If you’re working under restrictions, shoot the glasses straight on to highlight their correct fit, and shoot them at 3/4 to highlight the design.

Bags

  • High-budget –The best way to showcase bags is to shoot them straight towards the front, at a 3/4 angle from behind and open. You can emphasize a few specifics like the zipper’s texture, zipper or the brand’s logo. A shot of the bag from a top angle is also beneficial.
  • Low budget-If you have a limited budget showing the bag in a straight-line will create a sufficient insight into its construction and design.

Watches

  • High-budget –When it comes shooting watches, the most effective method to show off the watch is photograph it straight-on, back crossed, left 3/4 (top side) the 3/4 side angle and the full size straight-on.
  • Low-budget-If you are shooting watches that have budget limits, focus on showing the image straight on and from a left 3/4 (top side). This should suffice to demonstrate the key attributes of your product.

Footwear

  • High-budget- The best way to showcase footwear is to shoot it straight-on (the exterior side) and then shoot it at the 3/4 angle for a topside view, and then take a close-up to show its laces, fabric, or brand. You can also capture the sole.
  • Low budget –If you’re only able to take the two or three shots you can take, the best approach is to display the shoe straight-on at the outer right.

Jewellery

Earrings & Rings

  • High-budget-If you are shooting earrings concentrate on the straight-on, the low straight-on and a 1/4 angle. It should be more than enough to show the nature of the product.
  • Low-budget- For a low-budget case, shoot earrings with a 3/4 angle. The straight-on angle is often not able to show the depth and width of the item. This, in turn it could be misleading.

Necklace

  • High-end- With a bigger budget it is possible to photograph the necklace straight on, and show it from an elevated left or right 3/4 angle. You can also highlight the necklace with a close-up.
  • Low-budget-With a lower budget shooting, a straight-on shot can suffice.

Health & Beauty Products

  • High-budget-If the goods are packed, it is important to display the package in a straight-on manner first, then the product straight-on, and finally shoot the contents. The contents may be displayed through drops (in-action) or with swatches. If the bottles are transparent, it is possible to show the contents separately. becomes optional.
  • Low budget-If you have a lower funds, you should take the product to market straight away. If the product comes with packaging, you can place the two together to provide context.

Time To Shoot

If you are still unsure on which angle best suits your product Don’t be afraid to reach us. With the assistance from a short demo, we’ll help you identify what fits your creative vision and can align with content budget

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