The twil blog
Product photography, for people who run a shop
Honest, no-fluff guides for Etsy, Shopify, Amazon, eBay, and Instagram sellers. Lighting tips, sizing references, and the shortcuts that actually work.
- Guide··8 min read
How to Take Great Product Photos for Etsy (2026 Guide)
A practical, no-fluff guide to product photography for Etsy sellers — lighting, backgrounds, angles, and the shortcut most shops miss.
- How-to··6 min read
Studio-Quality Product Photos Without a Studio
You do not need a $2,000 lightbox or a photographer. Here is how small sellers get clean, professional product shots using only a phone.
- Tips··5 min read
7 Product Photo Mistakes That Quietly Kill Your Sales
The seven photo errors marketplace shoppers notice in under two seconds — and the simple fixes that turn browsers into buyers.
- Reference··4 min read
Shopify Product Image Sizes: The Complete 2026 Cheat Sheet
Exact pixel dimensions, aspect ratios, and file formats Shopify expects for product photos — plus the recommended sizes that look right in every theme.