The Future Of Product Photography: How AI Is Changing The Game

Is AI indeed the future of product photography? Learn more about the pros and cons of using AI for product photography.

The Future Of Product Photography: How AI Is Changing The Game

by Blend Team

Aug 16, 2023

What Is AI Photography:

The process actually involves editing pictures with the help of artificial tools. AI photography is opposed to that of human photography. The latter involves clicking and editing pictures manually. This particularly involves a significant amount of time and money. With the assistance of AI photography, you will be able to edit pictures by the features provided on the apps.

AI has the power these days to create innovative photographs through the integrated effort of ML (Machine Learning). You are given the freedom to create photos with background removal, adjusting the brightness and the sharpness. Without manual intervention, you are capable of creating high-quality photographs and templates as per your requirements. Especially, in the field of e-commerce, Artificial Intelligence is proving to be beneficial. Brand owners are able to create engaging content for the customers. Thus this is an effective way for promoting and popularising the brand. It helps to increase the sales of the brand too.

How is AI assisting product photography

In order to get into the detailed process of editing with the help of AI, we need to go by the steps.

1. AI tools:

(AI tools you can start the editing process with)

It is the first and the most important to get hold of some good AI tools in order to begin with the journey. There are a lot of tools available for varied purposes. For instance, an AI tool like Topaz will help you maximize the quality of the picture and upscale your photos. You will find a handful of popular AI tools like The AI Studio by Blend, Delete.bg by Blend, Booth Media, Zeg AI, remove.bg, and others. You can use these tools to create unique templates and product photographs. Thus, choose any of the tools and commence with editing.

 

2. Editing photos starters:

You can select any of the above-mentioned tools, for instance, Blend Studio , as you begin with the editing steps. This tool will assist you in creating good-quality photographs in no time. I will list below some basic steps to demonstrate how the tools help in creating high-quality content.

3. Customizable backdrops

The first step you will go through as you start editing with the AI studio is removing the former background. You can consider this as a makeover for the previous photograph. Provided below are some screenshots from Blend’s Delete.bg AI tool that helps in clean background removal.

(Before)

(After editing with Delete.bg by Blend)

4. Templates

The second step could be choosing the right template for advertising. You can do that from a variety of templates provided in some of the above-mentioned popular AI tools, especially Blend.

(Provided here are some directly available templates on Blend)

It also offers you the feature for custom prompts, where you can create prompts to generate your own templates according to your choice.

(The above picture shows a custom front “xyz” and the templates generated by Blend thereafter)

5. Accessibility:

These AI tools such as Blend are easily accessible by everyone. You do not have to be a professional photographer in order to access these apps. Amateurs can also use it. Usually, professional photoshoots require a skillset for editing photographs. Here, it is convenient and thus more accessible. This ensures more creation of advertisement templates and thus more profit.

6. Time & Money:

Photoshopping and editing by professionals take a substantial amount of time. A week to think in the least. It is an elaborate and intricate process. Professional photoshoots include a number of props and at times require travelling to certain locations in order to get the perfect shot. Editing with the AI tools like Blend and others requires lesser time and money. Therefore, it is easier to be used by e-commerce sellers.

The Demerits:

At times, AI photography can be restricted to limited options. Human minds are creative and are equipped to facilitate photography and editing. On the other hand, AI photography, even though it is progressing rapidly, sometimes people might prefer to stick to the human photography options. It can be time-consuming too, Moreover, it would cost the brand owners more.

Conclusion

Keeping the above points in mind, you can begin your journey with the popular AI tools required for creating templates and removing backgrounds, and customizing with newer ones. These are helping e-commerce platforms immensely in exploring more and creating innovative templates. The marketing and advertising sectors are assisted with ease by the help of Artificial intelligence.

We can look forward to the progress of start-ups and small business owners especially with the help of AI photography. With the advancement in the technological sectors, AI-assisted photography will improve and provide better facilities to the e-commerce sectors in manifold ways.