5 Minute Product Photos
Etsy product photos at home with a phone including photoshoot ideas & editing tips
In the early days of my crochet business, I thought I needed fancy backgrounds, special lighting, and props to make nice crochet product photography for Etsy & social media. But guess what… SIMPLE performs better! I'm going to share with you exactly what tools I use, photoshoot ideas, & editing tips. Wanna know the best part?? It can take less than 5 minutes to shoot beautiful Etsy product photos with your phone! Check out the links below for the tools I use & download my Lightroom Presets to make the editing process EVEN EASIER.
Free photo editing apps:
Photoshoot Ideas:
Straight on
Close-up
Different sides
Sizes
Color Options
Lifestyle
How it’s Made
Scale/Measurements
How it’s Used
Inspiration
Here are a few ideas for “staging” your crochet products so people can visualize them in their own lives!
Crochet toys:
Pregnancy announcement
Kid opening present at birthday party
Kid sleeping with their crochet toy
Crochet Bags/Accessories:
Outfit laid out with accessory
Hanging in closet
In the shopping aisle wearing bag/accessory
Home Decor/Blankets:
Family eating at the dinner table with crochet placemats/baskets/coasters
Person cuddled on the couch with popcorn in their crochet blanket
Tripods I love…
Hi friend! I’m Taylor Bento
Crochet Designer & Content Creator
I started my crochet business, Bags by Bento, in 2021 during the height of the pandemic. I took the challenges of living life online and cultivated a virtual community! Now, I help crocheters create beautiful bags and accessories. Scroll through the blog for more crochet tutorials and patterns. Follow along on Instagram for crochet friends and community.
