What Is Rim Lighting And How Can I Use It As An E-commerce Photographer?

by Rob Stanley Stanley | Sep 18, 2023 | 360 Product Photography, commercial photography, E-commerce Photography, General, london, Packshot Studio, Product Photographer, Product Photography

Today we are going to explore a slightly different aspect of lighting that doesn’t get mentioned as frequently, yet has some fantastic uses for product photographers or those working for a packshot studio. The lighting technique we’re exploring is rim lighting and how...

5 Reasons Why You Should Use Professional Photographs On Social Media

by Rob Stanley Stanley | Nov 29, 2018 | E-commerce Photography, General, Product Photography

As a business owner, you are probably already harnessing the awesome power of social media to help promote our brand.  Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, amongst others, help businesses to connect with their customers in an instantly accessible way that has never...

What Makes For The Best Landscape Photography?

by Rob Stanley Stanley | Feb 28, 2017 | General

Landscape photography is a very different specialism to something like product photography. Of course, there are many similar skills required of any professional photographer looking to get the highest quality results, but the objectives in each case will be quite...

How Does Photography Affect Your Christmas Shopping?

by Rob Stanley Stanley | Dec 15, 2016 | General

There is usually a lot to think about in the run-up to Christmas, and although it can be enjoyable, many people find shopping for gifts to be quite stressful. It usually all goes by in a blur, and by the time you stop to consider how you’re getting on, it’s time to...

Photography Contests Coming Up In 2017

by Rob Stanley Stanley | Nov 22, 2016 | General

For anyone with some interest in product photography or any other type, keeping up with notable photography contests around the world can be a great way to find inspiration. In the New Year we can expect to see some fantastic events and competitions, some of which...

Planning Great Product Photography For Food

by Rob Stanley Stanley | Mar 29, 2016 | General, Product Photography

  If your business is focused on food, you probably have some great looking products that easily win people over once they taste them. Unfortunately, it’s still not possible to taste and smell how good your products are through a website! That’s why it makes...