Photographing Your Art

How to Photograph Artwork Digitally

To assist you in getting your artwork photographed for an online show, the following websites are suggested as starting points.   To locate other websites, try googling “simple light setup for art”, “how to photograph a 3D work of art”, “how to photograph art pieces”, etc.  As we find sites whose techniques are simple and easy to use we will include them in this list.  For now, the following websites are only suggestions and should provide a starting point for you.

How to Take Quality Digital Photos of Your Artwork

website: eHow,         How to Take Quality Digital Photos of Your Artwork

Studio Lighting   Really cheap homemade diy studio – no lighting needed

website: DIY Photography,         Studio Lighting – Really cheap homemade diy studio – no lighting needed

COMPOSITION – Still Life Setup Basics

website: art studio secrets,              COMPOSITION – Still Life Setup Basics

For a LIGHT BOX, check out the following websites:

website: Make,         Make your own Light tent

website: Creative Pro.com,         Digital Photography How-To: Building a Light Tent

website: Digital Photography School,          How to Make An Inexpensive Light Tent – DIY

website:  Instructables,         Super Simple Light Tent

website: Instructables,          A 20 min. Professional Quality Soft Light Box

website: eHow,            Build photography LightdiffuserBox

website: Wikihow,          Create an Inexpensive Photography Lightbox

website: Strobist Blogspot,            How to DIY Macro Photo Studio

website: Beadinggem,          How to Make Your Own Light Tent

Select the one you find best suited for your needs. (Also, we didn’t list videos that can be helpful)
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