📷 Photography basics
Reflective product
Products with shiny surfaces that mirror surroundings.
What is reflective product?
Reflective products like jewelry, watches, glass, and chrome present unique challenges as they mirror their environment. Photographing reflective products requires careful control of surroundings, often using light tents, black flags for definition, and post-processing to remove unwanted reflections.
Pro tips
Use light tents for small reflective products
Black cards create defining reflections that show shape
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