Introduction to product photography workshop
What you'll do
Are you a small business that wants to improve sales and social media presence?
If you have trouble making your products look Pinterest-ready, then this is the workshop for you!
Join host Jo Hounsome, a specialist product photographer, and learn the tricks of her trade. She works with artists and small businesses to provide high-quality photographs for print, online, publicity and social media, and she can help you create that professional finish to your photography.
This introduction to product photography workshop will have your Instagram grid looking fresh, enticing, and sleek in no time. This session will cover:
- Basic lighting set-ups that can be done at home
- Basic background set-ups emphasise your product
- How to approach layout for product photography
- How to take quality product photographs on a phone
- Photography techniques for quality product shots
This workshop is held at Prior Shop in Bristol City Centre, which also has a product photography studio available to hire if you fancy using a studio space for your new-found product photography skills.
This workshop is suitable for phone or camera photography and the techniques covered can be used at home with natural lighting.
Bring your phone or camera with you and a small product (if you wish). There will be time at the end of the workshop to put your new skills to the test!
Upcoming dates
What you'll do
Are you a small business that wants to improve sales and social media presence?
If you have trouble making your products look Pinterest-ready, then this is the workshop for you!
Join host Jo Hounsome, a specialist product photographer, and learn the tricks of her trade. She works with artists and small businesses to provide high-quality photographs for print, online, publicity and social media, and she can help you create that professional finish to your photography.
This introduction to product photography workshop will have your Instagram grid looking fresh, enticing, and sleek in no time. This session will cover:
- Basic lighting set-ups that can be done at home
- Basic background set-ups emphasise your product
- How to approach layout for product photography
- How to take quality product photographs on a phone
- Photography techniques for quality product shots
This workshop is held at Prior Shop in Bristol City Centre, which also has a product photography studio available to hire if you fancy using a studio space for your new-found product photography skills.
This workshop is suitable for phone or camera photography and the techniques covered can be used at home with natural lighting.
Bring your phone or camera with you and a small product (if you wish). There will be time at the end of the workshop to put your new skills to the test!
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Facilities
- Refreshments available
- Toilets
- Wheelchair accessible
- WiFi
COVID-19 guidelines
I am limiting numbers so there will be room to spread out if you wish.
On the day
This workshop is being held at the Prior Shop pop-up store in Quakers Friar. Bring a notebook / pen as you may wish to make notes and draw some of the set ups that I demonstrate.
Changes happen, don't worry
About Jo Hounsome Photography
Jo Hounsome is a photographer that works closely with artists, designers and makers. Her work spans portraits, exhibitions, and studio shoots but her specialism is in creating eye-catching product photography.
Her uncluttered aesthetic uses creative compositions and careful framing to achieve a strong sense of design. You'll have seen her work on the Instagram feeds of independent businesses across Bristol such as Pirrip Press, Prior Shop, and The Village Pottery.
What people are saying
Jo shared SO much super useful information about product photography incl some of her top (secret) tips 🤫
We also had the opportunity to set up lights & back grounds and practice taking photos of our own products as well as ask Jo lots of questions and get advice on our work :)
This workshop has given me new motivation and plenty of ideas & inspiration! Thank you
Any questions?
Ask your question directly to Jo Hounsome Photography.
Upcoming dates
What people are saying
Jo shared SO much super useful information about product photography incl some of her top (secret) tips 🤫
We also had the opportunity to set up lights & back grounds and practice taking photos of our own products as well as ask Jo lots of questions and get advice on our work :)
This workshop has given me new motivation and plenty of ideas & inspiration! Thank you
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