Here are a few general tips for photographing nails that may help.
Once you figure out how to take a great photo, all that’s left is to edit a few of the imperfections.
The key is to light the nails without washing them out or creating additional shadows.
Give your client a little model coaching to position hands in the best pose.
Here are a few tips to make nail photography easier, starting with the background.
Look back through your “nailfies” from the last six months and tell us what your most frequently used prop turns out to be.
Everyone wants to be able to take perfect nail photos, but if you don’t have the ideal setup, you might need a little help making your images pop.
Cynthia Laughlin offers some of her clients gloves that allow their fingertips to show.
“Update your salon interior to have a cute place to take pictures — even a small corner will do,” says Stephanie Mitchell, the owner of beauty business specialist Sunnystorm Marketing.
Learn about the life of a session manicurist and get a glimpse of what goes on behind the scenes at a photo shoot.
