How to Take Great Photos for Ebay Auctions
Using an effective marketing strategy is really important to make good profit, when it comes to selling your products through eBay. You should have the basic knowledge of marketing your products, in a way that the customers can visualise your product right after they see your ad on eBay. For that purpose, you should always try to take high quality images for your products before you upload them for auctions.
In many cases, photos become the major reason behind the closure of the deal. So, if you hold and account on eBay and you are not getting much rates for your products, then you should seriously consider changing your product photos.
Instructions
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If you have a professional photography set installed indoors, then you do not need to go out and take photos of your pictures. On the contrary, if you are thinking to take photos without having a proper photography set, then you may end in just wasting your time. In such case, you should try to go outside and take pictures.
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When taking pictures outdoors, you should avoid taking them directly in the sunlight, as you will never want shadows to appear over your products. Therefore, look for a shady place where you can set your photography table.
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Always try to take pictures on a clean surface. For that purpose, you should make sure that there is no junk present on the table.
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Place a piece of satin on top of the table surface, which will make your products look prominent in the pictures. Also, you can place a sheet of glass over satin and create a smooth and clean base for your pictures.
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Take multiple photos for each product. Take pictures from different angles, and from different distances. The main benefit of digital cameras is that you do not have to waste your money on camera films. So, take advantage of this feature and take as many photos as you can, and upload the ones that look more professional.
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When taking close-up pictures, you should always adjust the camera in a bid to avoid taking blurry images. Taking close-up pictures make your eBay store look professional, and allow the customers to analyse the product in detail.
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Before uploading photos for eBay auctions, you should also edit them using any image editing software program, as this will increase the overall look of the pictures.
