Photography of a furniture mirror: difficulties and their solutions

Some of the most difficult items for online seller of furniture and wardrobes are photos of mirrors and other strongly reflecting surfaces, such as polished silver. The only way to cope with the troublesome reflective surfaces is to edit images in computer programs such as Adobe Photoshop. Using such programs, using your home computer, you correct or otherwise change unwanted reflections after the image has already entered the camera. This path requires initial investments in the amount of about $ 700 for software, the time required to correct the image on the computer, in addition to the time that was spent on creating an original picture. Another option is a manipulation of the image before taking a picture. Using the common sense of planning and several inexpensive materials, you can easily photograph your mirrors and other reflective surfaces that will look great, while you will bear a slight part of the costs, and spend a little time on digital adjustment. The shooting of mirrors and surfaces with high reflective ability is a typical problem. If you use the image without correction, then as a result an unsightly mess in the photographer’s workshop will appear in the reflection. Yes, this certainly will not create an attractive image and will distract from the true object — the mirror itself.