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AI product photography

AI product photography starts from a real photo of your product and generates the scene, light and styling around it. Keep the product from your photo so labels, shapes and colours stay true, and use AI to multiply one packshot into lifestyle, seasonal and ad images.

How it works, step by step

  1. Step 1

    Photograph the product

    Plain background, sharp focus, even light.

  2. Step 2

    Write the scene

    Surface, props, light direction and lens.

  3. Step 3

    Keep the product unchanged

    Never let the AI redraw labels or shapes.

  4. Step 4

    Plan a shot list

    Hero, lifestyle, detail, seasonal and ad formats.

  5. Step 5

    Check every image

    Label, colour, proportions and contact shadow.

  6. Step 6

    Animate the best frames

    Turn hero shots into short clips.

Compare the options

CategoryKey detailLighting words
FashionFabric texture, drapeSoft side light, natural shadow
BeautyLabel, liquid, textureClean softbox, gentle reflection
JewelryMetal, stonesControlled reflections, black card, macro
FootwearSole, stitchingLow angle, rim light

Copy this prompt

Use the product in [product image] exactly, unchanged label and shape.
Place it on [surface] with [props].
Light: [light direction and quality]. Lens: [macro / 85mm].
Commercial product photography, realistic shadows, sharp focus.

Replace the [bracketed] parts with your own details.

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Questions

What is AI product photography?
Using AI to create the scene, light and styling around a real product photo.
Can AI create product photos without a photo?
It can, but the product will not be yours. Always start from a real product photo.
Is AI product photography good enough for e-commerce?
Often for lifestyle images. Many brands still use a real studio photo for the main packshot.
Do I need a subscription?
No. Our studios are pay per image, with no subscription.

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