5 Steps to Better Flat Lay Images

Flat lay photography is quite popular at the moment, as it is a versatile way to cleanly show off a range of items in a professional manner that nicely fits with a variety of visual styles. This excellent video tutorial will give you lots of helpful advice for taking better flat lay images.

Coming to you from Chelsea Nicole Photography, this helpful video tutorial will show you how to take better flat lay images. You have likely seen flat lay images on Instagram or the web more and more in the last few years, as they have become quite a popular way for showcasing a collection of related items in a clean, minimal, and bright manner that nicely complements a variety of aesthetic schemes. They work in a variety of genres: many photographers use them to show off gear collections, wedding shooters can use them to feature important items from the day, and more. They are also a fun style that you can easily shoot with items from around the house while you are at home at the moment and looking for something to keep your creativity flowing. Check out the video above for lots of helpful tips! 

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Alex Cooke is a Cleveland-based portrait, events, and landscape photographer. He holds an M.S. in Applied Mathematics and a doctorate in Music Composition. He is also an avid equestrian.

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Great tutorial on flat lay. Never done one but will try now