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Skincare sells on sensory promise: the slip of a serum, the cushion of a cream, the clarity of an oil. I shoot that in macro and light it so the formula looks exactly as good as it performs, which is what turns a scroll into a purchase.
Frequently asked questions
Photography of skincare formulas and packaging, serums, creams, masks, and similar products, with an emphasis on texture, ingredients, and the sensory quality of the product.
Textures are shot to show how a formula moves, spreads, or catches light, so it reads as real rather than staged.
Skincare leans toward formula texture and ingredients. Cosmetics photography leans toward color accuracy and finish (matte, glossy, shimmer) across a shade range.
Yes. Technical lighting skill and the right equipment for each material, so texture and reflection read accurately on camera.
Yes, when both are scoped together in pre-production. The shot list sets how much fits into one shoot day.
Final packaging with backups, since texture shots often use up product, plus brand guidelines and reference images. The shot list is confirmed in pre-production so nothing gets solved on shoot day.
Every project is quoted individually. Day rates start at $1,200 for a half day and $2,000 for a full day of photography. From there, pricing depends on scope: retouching, usage rights, and any additional needs like models or styling. Contact for a quote specific to your project.
Share your brand and any shoot-related details that help build an estimate: what the project requires, a shot list if you have one, a deadline, and so on.
