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Thanks for th

2008-01-09T11:09:52-05:00

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Thanks for the article! I checked few of my first photos, and I'm definitely going to shoot them again... Maybe I even relist them.

This is such

2008-01-09T11:41:22-05:00

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This is such a great article :) I've been thinking about photographing my art to give my customers a better idea of what they look like in person and I really appreciate the tips!

Just to add t

2008-01-09T12:01:58-05:00

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Just to add to the image-editing options, for people who might not be able to download programs to their computer or want something quick and easy, websites like http://www.phixr.com or http://www.pxn8.com might be the answer. also flickr has in built photo-editing now too.

http://www.pi

2008-01-09T12:08:11-05:00

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http://www.picnik.com is another online photo editing option and it works great alongside flickr.

Wonderful art

2008-01-09T13:04:17-05:00

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Wonderful article... I had to learn most of this through asking a million questions and taking a million product photos. Thanks for putting this together!

I'm so glad y

2008-01-09T13:20:22-05:00

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I'm so glad you like it and are getting some good information from the article! Thanks so much for all the tips and links! Keep them coming. http://webresizer.com is also a great photo editor that we use here in the Labs! Mary

AH!!! I have

2008-01-09T14:29:47-05:00

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AH!!! I have had the worst time getting my pictures right. I am going to go work on it more using these tips. I swear im going to lose all my hair by the time I get good pics!

I think a pro

2008-01-09T14:35:08-05:00

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I think a problem I have is that the light coming in the window is different from day to day. So my pics are not consistent. It is so frustrating! I have a lot of confidence in my product but I dont think my pictures do them justice! :(

i followed mo

2008-01-09T16:32:21-05:00

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i followed most of the advice on this page, and boy did it make a difference! here are some of my old pics: http://www.flickr.com/photos/14557330@N08/sets/72157603679803467/ here's my shop with the NEW photos: http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=5502895 I've been getting lots more views and hearts, just in the last 2 or 3 hours since i changed them! i wish i had taken a screen shot of my shop before... it was horrid. *L* My friend who's a web designer is working on a new banner and avatar for me. When that's done i'll be good to go!

Thanks so muc

2008-01-09T17:28:33-05:00

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Thanks so much for a great article. I've been following the whole series and finding it very helpful. Today I took the time to re-do most of my photos using many of your tips. Thanks! Beth

There are som

2008-01-09T17:28:39-05:00

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There are some great suggestions here. I would love to see an article specifically about photographing large items. For example, large totes, blankets, quilts, furniture and similar items.

A++ Would wat

2008-01-09T19:27:07-05:00

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A++ Would watch again!

Great makeove

2008-01-10T16:48:18-05:00

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Great makeover, hippiehempstress! (I'm still trying to find my perfect photo setting.)=^x^=

thank thank I

2008-01-12T01:26:10-05:00

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thank thank I love the part about the models. I sell childrens clothing but I wasnt sure if I should continue having models or use a body form. I am going to keep the models and just a use a consitant background. Thank you!

Thanks a load

2008-01-18T03:49:24-05:00

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Thanks a load. I'm still playing with the camera and lighting but I edited some previous items with new pictures and I think it's made such a huge difference. Definitely worth taking the time to mess around.

I decided to

2008-01-23T20:04:51-05:00

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I decided to try some new photo's of my artwork. (Encouraged by fellow forum goers.) I started looking at my "subjects" as though they were a 3D object and re-shot most of my work. Fingers crossed- hope it pays off. http://www.flickr.com/photos/22904158@N08/sets/72157603782902090/detail/

great article

2008-01-26T01:03:51-05:00

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great article and amazing video :D

thanks for th

2008-05-22T15:36:28-05:00

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thanks for the great tips (and it looks like you guys had a lot of fun making the video)

Great info in

2008-05-22T18:03:48-05:00

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Great info in this video!

First thing i

2008-06-25T05:30:15-05:00

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First thing in the morning I am going to take new pictures of my items for sale using the tips from the video! Thanks again!

Some great ti

2008-08-14T23:14:08-05:00

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Some great tips here! I have revamped once but think I need to give it another go! Thanks

can I ask the

2008-08-15T02:20:03-05:00

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can I ask the default size for pics, no matter how I crop-resize them my pics always seem to get cut off. I use paint shop pro and even tried a screenshot to get the size with no luck. Thanks for the great article.

Make sure you

2008-08-15T13:25:57-05:00

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Make sure your default size is at least 430x430 pixels square!

i have a ways

2008-09-20T14:26:08-05:00

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i have a ways to go, but i am having fun with props and background.

Great ideas

2008-10-26T17:06:03-05:00

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Great ideas for re doing photos! I'll be sure to try some of these! Thank you.

I wish I woul

2008-12-01T13:38:25-05:00

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I wish I would have seen this sooner. I'm gonna get busy.

Good advise,

2008-12-23T22:59:33-05:00

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Good advise, I have yet to master the realy "good" close up. Thanks

tHAnk yOU, vE

2009-01-12T22:59:02-05:00

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tHAnk yOU, vEry HeLpfUl!!! sOoOoOoOo mAnY gReAt phOtOs oN EtSy it'S cLEar iT rEaLly mAkEs aLL tHe dIfFerEnCE!!!!!

Thank you so

2009-01-13T22:17:08-05:00

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Thank you so much for the informative information on photos! I have revamped my shop! Old photos: http://www.etsy.com/view_transaction.php?transaction_id=11371392 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=16478944 New photos: http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=18152542 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=19641836 What a difference!

awesome artic

2009-01-22T11:13:39-05:00

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awesome article, thanks for all the tips....I'm off to re-photograph!

Great tips! T

2009-02-15T16:54:16-05:00

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Great tips! Thank you!

this article

2009-02-20T12:28:09-05:00

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this article is super helpful! thanks.

Thanks for al

2009-02-23T12:16:52-05:00

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Thanks for all the tips,very helpful.

thanks for th

2009-03-03T13:00:45-05:00

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thanks for the great advice! i spent hours photographing my items and then when i went to upload all of them, it said my pixel size was too large. i was stumped! is this what the "macro" setting does?

Thanks so muc

2009-03-03T17:24:55-05:00

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Thanks so much for this visual article. My picture taking is beginner at best, but the info in this article was very helpful. Makes me want to re-take most of my pics. Thanks again!

Oh Thanks so

2009-03-04T12:39:39-05:00

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Oh Thanks so much! Now I'm on the hunt for supplies so I can improve my shots! Thanks so much!

Thanks so muc

2009-03-29T12:46:33-05:00

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Thanks so much GMJ

I have been g

2009-04-13T06:16:44-05:00

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I have been giving a lot of time to my photo's and have been very happy with all the positice feedback I have had from friends and family. I use a leaf as the background for my jewerlly and it has really worked for my items. Great video, thank you for allways getting so much great info to us all etsy Sellers!

Thanks so muc

2009-05-12T20:11:16-05:00

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Thanks so much for the help I need it my photos just don't POP hopefully now they will. I'm going out now to give it a go.

Oh boy, I thi

2009-06-11T19:21:26-05:00

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Oh boy, I think I'm going to have to re-take my pictures. Hope I have better results this time. Thanks for all the tips.