Every artist knows that you need to have good, high quality photos of your work if you hope to attract any attention online. This applies to: Your website. Blog. Social media. Physical mail such as postcards. We all know this, yet it's hard to get good advice. I am no expert, so I'm merely passing along what I've learned from scouring the internet and talking to professional photographers. So, consider this post a quick source for where to find some useful information, via the following links: https://expertphotography.com/photographing-artwork-tips/ https://www.widewalls.ch/magazine/photographing-artwork In the photo at the top of this post, you can see how I followed the advice. I bought two Neewer softboxes from Amazon ( https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B017D7W57S/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 ) which cost $90. They were well worth the price: very bright daylight-style bulbs, can go up to 7 feet high, and they have an opaque covering over the fr...
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