Cosmetic photographers in LA are often product photographers who specialize in shooting cosmetic products. Cosmetic photography involves photography of cosmetic products which includes make-up, make-up kits, lotions, creams, cosmetic tools like brushes and sponges and other related products for advertising or marketing purposes. If you own a line of cosmetics and want to professional photos that showcase each product, it’s packaging, colors and textures, working with a professional photographer is the way to go.
A photographer who specializes in this type of photography may have a studio where all shoots are done. You or your stylist can also work with the photographer to create on-location product sets to showcase the cosmetic items in real-life situations, using models for best results. The use of flatlays, shadow boxes and props are very common when shooting individual products so your photographer may suggest these options for your shoot.