219: Kelly Lawson - Product Photography for Beginners: Essential Product Photo Skills

Kelly Lawson left her health care career of 7 years to pursue photography. Shortly after needing to take her own product photos for her business website did she fall in love with product photography. Today on top of shooting products for brands she is also teaching product photography to new photographers.

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In This Episode You'll Learn:

• What was the hardest part about photography to learn when getting started
  
  
• How she got started photographing products and why
  
  
• Where to come up with ideas for product photography shots
  
  
• How to add expression and emotion to your product photography
  
  
• Common mistakes made by new product photographers
  
  

Premium Members Also Learn:

• How Kelly got her first client, and how you can too
  
  
• What Kelly is doing this week to market her business
  
  
• How to charge for product photography, and what to deliver
  
  

Resources:

•  Kelly Lawsons’ Product photography masterclass
  
  
• Kelly Lawson’s website
  
  
• Kelly Lawson on Instagram
  
  
• Kelly Lawson on Pinterest
  
  
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