#33 Photographing your Handmade Products successfully with Imelda from Sunset Shutterbug

On today's episode Lynsey and Anna have a lovely guest on, all the way from the sunny state in the USA Imelda from Sunset Shutterbug. Imelda is a photography coach helping makers who struggle with photography learn how to capture great product photos that sell their crafts online. And she has some epic tips and step by steps for you to try today! Imelda is an ex Etsian herself so she fully understands the pains handmade sellers go through to make sure their products stand out from the crowd. Imelda goes through what mistakes to avoid when taking photographs and the massive importance of taking great photos in the first place. Imelda also talks us through editing, lighting, backgrounds, props and so much more. She also gives sound advice around avoiding light boxes and why. We just loved her top three tips at the end and agree entirely!! Thanks Imelda for joing us! You can find more about Imelda here on her website - which by the way is JAM PACKED with great advice! And do make sure you give her a follow over on our favourite social media @sunsetshutterbg Here are the links we mentioned during the episode too: - Snapseed - Photoshop - Lightroom - Be Funky Make sure you leave the episode a review, subscribe to the podcast and also get access to oure newsletter freebie. ____________ https://www.thehandmadebusinesspodcast.co.uk/ ______________________ Lynsey’s Pages: @LynseyWarrenCoaching  @RaindropCrafts @TheHandmadeCraftFair Lynsey Warren Website  RaindropCrafts111 on Etsy The Handmade Business Hub by Lynsey Warren  Etsy Success Toolkit  -- Anna's Pages Handmade Success for Etsy Sellers by Anna's Planners (closed for now but sign up to the newsletter to hear when the doors re-open) Want a FREE ETSY SEO GUIDE? Click here @AnnasPlanners Memories and More Gifts  Jewellery and Gems Co 

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I'm Anna Panteli an ex corporate girl who began an online business during her maternity leave in 2014, fast forward a few years and I have created 4 online handmade businesses, quit my day job and become a full time entrepreneur. But the path from a - b is ongoing, the online space changes daily, the anxiety, overwhelm and stress is real as is the fear of failure.So I am turning on the mic to give you advice and authentic chats, diving into how to's in business and life, giving you tips, tricks and hacks to get you productive, streamlined, enthusiastic and excited to jump out of bed every morning and begin your day.