As any glass artist knows, photographing glass is challenging. To do it well involves learning to control reflections and light. Here professional photographer Richard Jackson shares his tips and techniques for capturing great product shots of handmade and fused glass.
Richard Jackson

Richard Jackson
Richard Jackson is a professional photographer working under the studio name Forever Creative Photography. He specialises in creating product and lifestyle imagery for artists, craftspeople and designers and makers across the UK. He set up his photography studio in Scarborough on the North Yorkshire coast in 2014 and now works with creative clients across the UK, producing beautiful, detailed images that have been published in magazines and journals. He offers introductory shoots to explore ideas and works closely with his clients to produce imaginative, captivating product imagery that tells a story.
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