FAQ Expozme Frequently Asked Questions - Photography FAQs Page

The cost per photo for jewelry photography can vary widely depending on the factors I mentioned earlier. However, to give you a general idea, here’s a rough breakdown:

Basic Photography: 
For a straightforward, no-frills jewelry photoshoot with minimal editing and retouching, the cost per photo might range from $20 to $50.

Standard Photography:
This would include professional lighting setup, moderate editing and retouching, and a higher level of attention to detail. The cost per photo in this case could range from $50 to $150.

Premium Photography:
For high-end jewelry photography with advanced lighting techniques, extensive post-processing, and additional services such as creative direction or styling, the cost per photo could range from $150 to $500 or more.

These are just rough estimates, and actual prices may vary significantly depending on the photographer’s expertise, location, and the specific requirements of the project. It’s always best to discuss your needs with potential photographers to get an accurate quote based on your budget and expectations. Additionally, bulk discounts may be available for larger projects with multiple photoshoots or a high volume of images.

Expozme Jewelry Photography Pricing:
Our rates stars at $39 per photo for quantity of 36 and more photos.
See our pricing page for more details.

Expozme Product Photography Pricing:

At Expozme Photography our product photography prices are based on per photo pricing  
> 1 to 4 PHOTOS – ($300 Min.) $300 min. booking fee – Minimum Order $300
> 5 to 15 PHOTOS – $57 per photo
> 16 to 35 PHOTOS – $48 per photo
> 36 to 99 PHOTOS – $39 per photo

The cost of product photography in Los Angeles

The cost of product photography can vary widely depending on factors such as the photographer’s experience, the complexity of the project, the number of products, and any additional services required (like image editing or retouching).

Hourly Rate

On average, product photographers in Los Angeles might charge anywhere from $50 to $500 or more per hour, or they may offer flat rates per project or per image. Some photographers might also offer packages for businesses that need ongoing or multiple product shoots. It’s best to reach out to several photographers in your area to get quotes and compare prices based on your specific needs and budget.

Per Photo Prices

In Los Angeles, per photo charges for product photography typically range from $35 to $200 or more per image. This price range can be influenced by factors such as the level of expertise of the photographer, the quality of equipment used, the amount of post-processing required, and the licensing rights associated with the images.

See our pricing page for more details.

360° Product Photos on Amazon

Yes, Amazon does allow 360-degree photography on its sales platform. This feature enables sellers to showcase their products from various angles, providing customers with a more immersive shopping experience. Sellers can upload 360-degree images directly to their product listings on Amazon to enhance the visual presentation of their products.

What is the number of frames allowed for each 360 spin on Amazon’s platform

As of our latest update, Amazon typically allows sellers to upload up to 24 frames for 360-degree photography. However, this limit may vary depending on the specific requirements or changes Amazon may implement in its seller guidelines. It’s always a good idea to check the latest guidelines and specifications provided by Amazon for the most accurate information.

Amazon has specific guidelines and requirements for product photography to ensure consistency and quality across its platform. Here’s a summary of some key requirements:

Image Specifications:

Images should be in TIFF, JPEG, GIF, or PNG format.
Color mode should be RGB or sRGB.

Must be a professional photograph.
Should have a pure white background (RGB 255, 255, 255).

The product must fill 85% or more of the image frame.
Subject products should be in sharp focus, with clear and detailed images.
Product Photos must be well-lit, with no distracting shadows.
Additional Image Requirements:

Should showcase the product from different angles.
Highlight any unique features or selling points.
Include close-up images to show texture, material, or intricate details.
Lifestyle images can be included to demonstrate the product in use or its scale.
Image Resolution:

Minimum image dimensions are 1000 pixels on the longest side.
Recommended image dimensions are 2560 pixels on the longest side.
Image File Size:

Image File Size: Files must not exceed 10 MB. However, individual photos need to be optimized to be as small as possible for best load time (300 KB to 800KB) each. 

Compliance with Additional Policies:

Ensure compliance with Amazon’s Product Image Style Guide and any category-specific image requirements.
Video Requirements (for some categories):

Video

Amazon supports video uploads to enhance product listings. Videos should be informative, showcase the product, and adhere to Amazon’s video guidelines.
It’s essential to regularly check Amazon’s Seller Central for any updates or changes to their photography requirements. Meeting these requirements can significantly improve product visibility and sales on the Amazon platform.

Contents Not Allowed: Watermarks, logos, or text overlays are not allowed.
Offensive or inappropriate content is strictly prohibited.

For smaller jobs, our turnaround is normally 3 to 4 days. Larger jobs about 6 to 7 days.

Rush is available for additional rush fees. 

 We shoot products for eCommerce. The products could be as small as rings in jewelry products, or automotive parts, or furniture.

Products up to 48 inches longest side (35 lb)

Larger products, we can arrange to bring the studio to your location.

Industries we serve include:

Auto Parts
Bottles and Glass
Caps and Hats
Tires
Coins & Collectibles
Diamonds & Gemstones
Electronics
Eyeglasses & Sunglasses
Grocery products 
Footwear
Furniture
General Merchandise
Handbags & Leather goods
Health & Beauty
Homegoods
Industrial Parts
Medical
Museum & Artifacts
Musical Instruments
Packaged Products
Perfume
Promotional Products
Tools
Toys
Watches

Yes, we welcome you to join us during the photo shoot in person or virtually.

However, based on our protocol, we discuss the shoot list and angles prior to the photo shoot.

Yes, Photo Editing in included in all our product photography packages.

Our editing includes the following:

-High resolution 2500 x 2500 pixel (before crop) jpeg image at 300 DPI
-Pure 255 white background (sRGB or Adobe RGB 255,255,255)
-Photo retouching to remove dust, scratches, and minor defects
-Products up to 48 inches longest side (35 lb)
-Glossy or high-shine metallic surfaces.
-No added charge for precious metal, precious stones, or jewelry.
-Product prep to include stuffing bags, cleaning smudges, and minor assembly.
-Instant online delivery and free image storage for 60 days.

Visit our Contact Page

Fill out your information including your booking request.

Call or Text us: 818-416-7547

We will text you our address.

Image delivery:

We deliver images by:
1) Uploading your final images to box.com

or
2) We can Wetransfer the images to you

or
3) We can upload the images to your own DropBox.

Ultimately, the image delivery is up to you however all methods mentioned above are ways in which we have been delivering digital image files.

For product and jewelry photography we need the following information:

A) How many of Products (Quantity of products)
B) How many views per product
A x B = Number of Photos
This will determine the number of photos you want us to produce for you.

For larger products that will require us to setup studio at your location

See our Pricing Page (Look for Day Rate Procing)