About
About Jewelry Photography
Jewelry Photography is an independent resource for photographing jewelry well: practical, tested guides, honest gear reviews, and a directory of working US photographers. Every recommendation here is earned, not bought, and held to one standard: would we stake our own work on it?
What you'll find here
Four ways the site helps you shoot, buy, and hire better.
Step-by-step tutorials
Lighting, reflections, macro, editing, and full setups, drawn from real commercial shoots.
Honest gear reviews
Researched picks for cameras, macro lenses, and lighting at every budget tier.
Find a photographer
Working jewelry photographers by city across the US, with local rate guidance.
What it costs
Realistic price ranges so you can budget a shoot or quote a client.
How we work
The standards behind every guide, review, and listing.
Independent, not sponsored
Editorial picks are never paid placements. Ratings combine hands-on use with how a product holds up across major retailers and reviews. We never invent lab scores.Drawn from real shoots
Techniques here come from actual commercial jewelry and product work, not theory. If it does not survive a real shoot, it does not make the guide.Honest about affiliates
Some links earn a commission at no extra cost to you. It never changes what we recommend. See our affiliate disclosure.A directory for real studios
We list working US jewelry photographers as editorial profiles. Studios can claim a listing to add their own contact details. We do not sell rankings.Meet the editor
Start with the fundamentals
New here? The complete guide is the fastest way in.