Product Photography Course

Want to Gain Professional Product Photography Skills (Now with Personalized Lessons!)

Structured services we have offered in the past Product Photography Course Thank you for your interest in our programs. With over 20 years of experience in photography education, we have seen that every student's needs, pace and goals are different. For this reason, we have now put all our knowledge and current experience in the industry into a program that we have designed specifically for you. one-to-one private photography lessons through

If "Product Photography Course", you are in the right place! Now, instead of crowded classrooms or fixed curriculums, you can directly Burak Bulut Yildirim (Sony Turkey Brand Ambassador & 20 Years Experienced Trainer), you can focus on the topics you need and gain professional product photography skills in a much shorter time and much more efficiently.

The private lesson format offers you the following advantages over the old course structure:

  • Completely Customized Content: The course program is completely tailored to your goals (e.g. e-commerce, Amazon, social media, jewelry, food, cosmetics, etc.), available equipment and learning pace.
  • Faster Learning: Thanks to one-to-one attention, the points you do not understand are solved instantly and you do not waste time on unnecessary issues.
  • Flexible Timing: You can adjust the times and frequency of the lessons to your own schedule (online or face-to-face in Istanbul/Berlin).
  • Direct Feedback: You get instant professional feedback on your shots and edits.
  • Practical Orientation: Opportunity to quickly put theoretical knowledge into practice and work on your own products.

What You Can Learn in Our Custom Product Photography Classes (Sample Topics)

Below, you can see Product Photography Course You can find some of the key topics that are also covered in our programs and which we can now cover in much more depth and tailored to you in a private lesson format. Remember, this is just a starting point; we can fully customize the program according to your needs.

1. Basic Equipment and Technical Knowledge (Theoretical and Practical Preparation):

  • Choosing the Right Camera: Which cameras (DSLR, Mirrorless) are better suited for product photography? The importance of sensor size.
  • Objectives: Which focal lengths (Macro, 50mm, Tilt-Shift, etc.) are ideal for what kind of products? Technical characteristics and effects of lenses.
  • Light Types and Usage: The critical importance of light in product photography. Differences, advantages, disadvantages between continuous light sources (LED panels, etc.), overhead flashes and studio flashes. Light color (Kelvin) and quality.
  • Light Stylers How tools such as softboxes, umbrellas, reflectors, diffusers and grids control light and when they are used.
  • Impact of Basic Settings on the Product: Specific effects of Aperture (depth of field), Shutter (motion freeze/blur), ISO (light sensitivity) settings on product photography.
  • Shooting Angles and Composition: The angles that best show the product, the choice of background and the application of composition rules in product photography.
  • Auxiliary Equipment: Tripod, light stand, backdrop systems, product holders, cleaning materials (gloves, air pump, etc.).
  • Basic Post-Production: Introduction to post-shooting software (Lightroom, Photoshop, Capture One, etc.) and basic editing steps.

2. Dealing with Challenging Surfaces: The Practice of Shooting Bright and Reflective Products:

  • Special light setups for hard-to-shoot, reflective products such as glass, metal, jewelry, watches.
  • Backlighting technique (for glass).
  • Using double-sided large and soft light sources (for metal).
  • Use of polarizing filters and reflection control.
  • Techniques to minimize unwanted reflections and glare.
  • The importance of cleaning and preparation of such products.
  • Sample shots and one-to-one application.
Practical shooting with a specialized product photography course


One-to-one practice with challenging products in private lessons.

3. Emphasizing Texture and Volume: Practicing Shooting Matte and Textured Products:

  • Shooting of matte but texturally important products such as textiles, wood, leather, food.
  • How can we emphasize texture with the direction and harshness of light? Shadow control
  • Light setups that best reveal the volume and form of the product.
  • Supporting the product with the right background and prop selection.
  • Advertising photography approach: Telling the story and promise of the product through photography.
  • Bonus: Study trending food photography lighting and styling techniques.
 

4. Where the Details Shine: The Practice of Jewelry Photography:

  • The tricks of jewelry photography, one of the most challenging areas of product photography.
  • Shooting metals such as gold, silver and brilliant stones such as diamonds with the right light.
  • Macro photography techniques and equipment.
  • Focus stacking and depth of field control.
  • The practice of taking clean, high quality jewelry photographs that highlight details.

necklace modeled shot


No More Product Photography Courses, Much Better: Private Lessons!

As you can see, the old Product Photography Course The topics in our content and much more can now be learned with one-on-one private lessons completely tailored to your needs. As LUX Photo Video Production, we offer you the most effective and fast learning experience by combining our experience of more than 20 years and Burak Bulut Yıldırım's experience as an instructor.

Whether you want to take eye-catching product photos for your e-commerce site or aim to become a professional product photographer, you can make a difference in a short time with the course program we will prepare for you.

Take the First Step to Improve Your Product Photography Skills!

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