AI Product Photography Tips, Guides & Strategies
Everything you need to know about getting better ecommerce product photos — faster, cheaper, and without a studio.
JPG vs PNG vs WebP: Best Image Format for Product Photos
Which image format to use for Amazon, Shopify and your own website — and how to convert between them for free.
TutorialHow to Change a Product Photo's Background
Get a clean white background for Amazon, a brand color, or a transparent cut-out — free, in your browser.
TutorialHow to Crop Product Photos for Every Platform
Square, portrait and story ratios explained — which shape each platform wants, plus a free tool to crop in-browser.
ReferenceAmazon Image Size Guide 2026: Main, A+ & Video
Every Amazon image size — main, additional, A+ content and video — with exact pixels and rules.
ReferenceShopify Image Size Guide 2026: Products & Banners
Product, collection, banner, logo and favicon sizes for a fast, consistent Shopify store.
ReferenceEtsy Image Size Guide 2026: Listings & Banner
Listing photos, thumbnail crops, shop banner and icon sizes — so nothing gets awkwardly cut off.
ReferenceInstagram Image Size Guide 2026: Posts, Stories & Reels
Square and portrait feed posts, Stories, Reels and profile photo — every size and ratio.
ComparisonThe Best Photoroom Alternative for Product Photos
Photoroom vs Mercatus for sellers — background removal, studio photos, marketplace sizing and price.
ComparisonThe Best remove.bg Alternative for Sellers
A free, private in-browser background remover — plus AI photography that goes beyond a cut-out.
ComparisonThe Best Canva Alternative for Product Photography
Canva is great for design — Mercatus is built for the actual product photos. See how they compare.
ReferenceProduct Image Size Guide 2026: Amazon, Shopify, Etsy & Meta Ads
Exact pixel dimensions, aspect ratios, and file formats for every major selling platform — in one reference table.
Seller GuidesAmazon Product Image Requirements 2026: Complete Checklist
Main image rules, pixel sizes, white background, and every technical spec your Amazon listings must meet to avoid suppression.
Seller GuidesHow to Take Product Photos With Your Phone (Step-by-Step)
Lighting, background, angles, and camera settings for sharp phone product photos — plus how AI cleans them up for ecommerce.
Seller GuidesHow to Get Professional Product Photos Without Hiring a Photographer
Discover how thousands of sellers are producing studio-quality product photos without booking a photographer, renting a studio, or spending a fortune.
AI PhotographyAI Product Photography: The Complete 2026 Guide for Shopify & Etsy Sellers
A comprehensive guide to using AI for product photography on Shopify and Etsy — what it is, how it works, and how to get started today.
PricingProduct Photography Cost in 2026: Full Breakdown + How to Pay 90% Less
A full breakdown of what professional product photography actually costs in 2026 — photographer rates, studio hire, retouching — and how AI changes everything.
Tips & Strategy7 Product Photography Tips That Actually Improve Ecommerce Conversion Rates
Proven, data-backed product photography tips that move the needle on conversion rates — from background choice to multi-angle sets and lifestyle shots.
Tips & StrategyLifestyle vs White Background Product Photos: Which Sells More?
White backgrounds or lifestyle shots? We break down the data on which type drives more clicks, conversions, and revenue — and why the best sellers use both.
AI PhotographyAI vs Traditional Product Photography: Which Should You Choose in 2026?
An honest comparison of AI product photography vs hiring a traditional photographer — cost, speed, quality, and which is right for your business.