4 Most Effective Solutions for Tabletop Photographers
Placing a still life subject on the table is the most common way to secure it for photography. There are many options on what to use for a product placement, and in the video below I want to share four of the most effective solutions that I’ve learned during my 10+ years of doing commercial product photography.
Example photos of products taken on different surfaces:
Black Glossy Plexiglass (or Glass) plate
White frosted Plexiglass Shooting table
Brushed Aluminum Plate mounted on a baby pin plate
Mineral Clear Glass
Pin stuck to the bottom of a subject (no plate)
Where to buy mentioned solutions for tabletop photography
Manfrotto Shooting Table
Black mineral glossy glass tabletop from IKEA
Impact 6.0″ Baby Pin Wall Plate
Impact Wall Plate with 5/8″ Baby Swivel
Avenger F301 Baby Wall Plate (Chrome-plated)
Avenger A2018F C-Stand (Chrome-plated, 5.7′)
Avenger D250 Gag Gobo Grip Head