How to Photograph Wine Bottles: Stellar Bottle Photography on a Budget
When I began photographing wine bottles over 3 years ago it was nearly impossible to find any advice on the subject, or information on any glass photography for that matter. The problems I faced included: reflections caused by the surrounding environment, segregating the lighting of the glass and the label, capturing color from within the bottle, and finding a simple, aesthetic line of light to accent each bottle’s shape. This led into months of an educated guess and check process which eventually brought me to my current practices. This article is focused on giving you a jump start on producing professional quality bottle images with limited money, equipment and photographic experience.
