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Product Photography Shot List for E-commerce

Generate a detailed photography brief covering all essential e-commerce product angles.

The Prompt
Act as a professional e-commerce creative director specializing in [PRODUCT_CATEGORY]. Develop a comprehensive photography shot list that ensures visual consistency across all digital platforms while highlighting key product features. The task requires: 1) 5-7 hero shots (front, 45-degree angle, back, top-down, detail macro) with lighting specifications (soft for [MATERIAL_TYPE], hard for [TEXTURE_FOCUS]), 2) 3 lifestyle shots showing the product in [USE_CASE_1], [USE_CASE_2], and [USE_CASE_3] with [PROP_SUGGESTIONS], 3) 2 scale reference images (hand-held and ruler comparison), 4) Packaging shot showing unboxing sequence, 5) 3 engineered close-ups of [UNIQUE_FEATURE_1], [UNIQUE_FEATURE_2], and [BRAND_SIGNATURE]. Specify exact background colors (Pantone [XX-XXXX] for hero shots, [COLOR_PALETTE] for lifestyle) and equipment notes (e.g., '100mm macro lens at f/2.8 for texture details'). Include [BRAND_AESTHETIC] styling guidelines for props and surfaces. Output as a numbered checklist with example reference images (describe composition like 'flat lay with [THEME_ELEMENT] at 10 o'clock').

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When to use this

When preparing products for professional photography.

Pro tips

  • Shoot on pure white background
  • Capture all color variants

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