Equipment for Photographing Jewelry

by Rena Klingenberg on August 19, 2007

Getting professional-looking photos of your jewelry can be almost effortless when you’re using the right equipment.

Here’s a simple run-down of what you need for photographing jewelry:

Photographing Jewelry:  Light boxes, tents and backgrounds
Elaine Luther of Creative Texture Tools reviews light boxes, tents, and backgrounds for photographing jewelry.

These professional-level tools have become extremely affordable, and really make a difference in the quality of your jewelry photos.

{ 2 comments… read them below or add one }

Tiffany 08.20.07 at 7:24 pm

Using a stand with your camera really helps hold it steady also.

-Tiffany
http://www.BabiiBoo.com

Johanna Draper 08.07.08 at 8:49 pm

I made a lightbox frame and covered it with a sheet…that diffuses the light nicely. I use sheets of colored paper, material, or things like that for my background.

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