Guides for marketplace sellers

Image requirements by marketplace

Product photography by category

Jewelry

Shoot sharp, sparkling jewelry photos with just a phone: lighting that avoids glare, backgrounds, close-ups, scale shots and the images that sell rings, necklaces and earrings.

Clothing

Clothing photography for Vinted, eBay, Etsy and Shopify: flat lay vs hanger vs on-model, steaming, lighting and the angles that reduce returns.

Shoes

Sneaker and shoe photography for StockX-style listings, eBay and Vinted: the 8 angles buyers expect, how to show condition and how to light suede and patent leather.

Cosmetics & skincare

Product photography for cosmetics and skincare: glossy packaging without glare, texture swatches, ingredient close-ups and lifestyle scenes that convert.

Candles & home fragrance

Candle photography tips: lit vs unlit shots, warm cosy scenes, showing the label and vessel, and avoiding blown-out flames on a phone camera.

Electronics & gadgets

Photograph phones, cameras, headphones and gadgets: avoiding reflections on screens, showing ports and serial numbers, and proving condition for used electronics.

Home decor & furniture

Home decor product photography: styling scenes, showing scale, natural light, straight lines and the shots that help buyers imagine the piece in their home.

Art & prints

Photograph artwork and prints with accurate colour and no glare: even lighting, square framing, mockups on walls and close-ups of paper and brushwork.

Bags & accessories

Handbag photography for resale and new listings: stuffing for shape, hardware close-ups, interior, authenticity details and on-body scale shots.

Toys & collectibles

Photograph toys and collectibles for eBay, Etsy and collector marketplaces: box condition, completeness, small details and fun lifestyle scenes.