From the product photo shooting to ideas.
During our product photo shoots, questions and reflections often come up. We share these experiences here to help you elevate your brand, captivate your audience, and create striking images of your products.
Jewelry Photography: Tips and Mistakes to Avoid
Jewelry photography with precision and style: lighting, equipment, preparation, retouching… a professional guide by Rétines.
What is a product photography studio?
A product photography studio provides a controlled environment and professional equipment to create high-quality images, while also serving as a collaborative workspace to meet the needs of brands.
What is Still Life Photography?
Far from static clichés, still life photography reveals the beauty, function, or symbolism of an object through thoughtful staging. Widely used in advertising, this type of image requires precision, intention, and a keen eye for detail. In this article, we explore the challenges, techniques, and practical uses of this visual discipline, at the crossroads of graphic design and photographic art.
Mixologist and Photographers, the Perfect Cocktail
Discover why a mixologist is essential during a photoshoot to create stunning cocktail photography.
Legislations in Wine and Spirits Advertising
Discover the 5 main regulations governing wine and spirits advertising in France, including the Évin law, event sponsorship, and requirements related to IGP and AOC labels. Learn about the essential rules for legal and impactful communication.
2025 Trends in Product Photography
In 2025, product photography is becoming narrative, immersive, and multi-platform. Rétines breaks down the trends to follow for maximum visual impact.
Product Catalog Photos: The Key to E-commerce Success
Discover how high-quality catalog photos can transform your e-commerce business and boost your sales.
The Best Photo Accessories for Your Product Shoots
Discover the essential photo accessories to make your product shoots successful and professional.
French Whisky Fair: Tasting and Discoveries
Discover French whisky fairs, from tastings rich in history to encounters with passionate distillers.
Luxury Product Photography
Explore our craft, luxury product photography, an art where every image tells the story of premium items.
The 10 Mistakes to Avoid in Jewelry Photography
Jewelry photography leaves no room for approximation. Unwanted reflections, visible dust, poor focus… This article breaks down 10 common mistakes that professionals learn to avoid, with practical tips to showcase each piece with precision.
Transfer of Rights for Product Photographs
Discover the keys to product photography rights transfer and ensure the protection of your brand image and your business.
Guide to Bottle and Spirits Photography
Discover this guide to bottle and spirits photography. Tips and tricks to enhance your product images.
Optimize Your Photo Production with a Large-Scale shoot
We explore the many facets of a large-scale photoshoot and its crucial role in shaping a brand’s visual identity in today’s digital landscape. Through this guide, gain valuable insights for brands looking to maximize their visual impact and build a lasting connection with their audience.
How to Take E-commerce Product Photos?
Discover how to create captivating e-commerce product photos, from preparation to post-processing, with Rétines.
Behind the Scenes of a Watch Photography Shoot with Alexandre
Dive into the behind-the-scenes of a Grand Seiko Hi-Beat watch photoshoot with Alexandre, revealing the art and precision behind every shot.
E-Commerce Photography, Our Expertise
Discover how e-commerce photography transforms the online experience, boosting customer engagement and sales.
E-commerce Product Photography to Boost Your Sales
Explore the importance of e-commerce product photography to boost sales and engage online customers.
Whiskey Distillery: Between Modernity and Tradition
The world of whisky distilleries is rich in history and encounters, bringing together passionate artisans from around the globe, all united by a single drink: whisky.
What Is a Photography Lighting System?
A photography lighting system encompasses the tools and techniques used to control light, influencing ambiance, shadows, and subject highlighting.
Mixologist or Mixologue: Which is the Correct Term?
Discover the nuances between 'mixologue' and 'mixologiste,' two terms describing experts in mixology. Explore the origins, usage, and impact of these titles in the world of cocktail creation.
Wine and Spirits Photography
We tell you everything about our work in a wine and spirits photography agency, where technique, art, and strategy come together.
E-commerce: 20 Tips for Photographing Your Products
With these few tips for photographing your products, enhance your images from conception to completion.
Product Photography: Everything You Need to Know
Discover the art and craft behind product photography to create images that tell stories, sell, and inspire.
The Évin Law on Wine and Spirits Communication
The Évin Law on Wine and Spirits Advertising regulates the promotion of alcoholic beverages, including photography. Here’s what you need to know.
Watch Photography and Its Specifics
Explore our world, the realm of watch photography, where precision meets art to capture the essence of luxury watches.
Guide on How to Take Photos with a Smartphone
Today, a smartphone is enough to take surprisingly effective photos. But you still need to know how to use it properly: framing, lighting, editing, and exporting, this article gives you all the keys to getting the most out of your mobile shots. A must-read before pulling out your phone’s camera!
The Mixologist: A Cocktail Artisan
Discover the profession of a mixologist, essential to our spirits shoots, bringing unique expertise and knowledge.
Cocktail Kit: Essentials and Professional Tools
Explore our complete guide to the essential accessories that make up the perfect cocktail kit for bartenders and mixologists. From precise measurements to the final presentation, every tool plays a crucial role in creating exceptional cocktails.
What we do for you at Rétines
Meticulous work, an organised project and fast delivery. And to achieve this, we mobilise the right resources in our teams at the right time.
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Pre-production
Artistic and technical direction tailored to the project.
Relevant recommendations on content, form and resources.
02
Photo Shooting
Photos taken by our experienced photographers.
Production that’s controlled, efficient and tailored to the needs of the project, with nothing superfluous.
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Retouching
Technique
Photographs magnified by our retouching team.
Post-production to meet the commercial challenges of the brief.
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Our projects
Meticulous work, an organised project and fast delivery. And we know how to mobilise the right resources at the right time in our Rétines studio.
Here are a few examples:
Corporate Legal Portrait
Client : Zoé Pohin
Professional Field Report Store in Lyon
Client : Feu Vert
Event Reportage in Paris
Client : SNJV
Luxury Watch Lifestyle Packshot Paris
Client : Passion Horlogère
Luxury Store Photography Paris
Client : Parfums de Marly
Technical Product Catalog Packshots
Client : Oxypharm
Real Estate Seminar Photography Paris
Client : Asgard Group
Portrait d’Entreprise Professionnel sur Paris
Client : Experis
Still Life Photography of Spirits in Rennes
Client : Bar Spirits
Studio Packshot of Wine and Spirits Bottles
Client :
Medical Product Photography Paris
Client : Airel, Sanivap
Watch Studio Shoot Paris
Client : MB Watches
Corporate Agricultural Report
Client : Oliviers & Co
Studio shoot for liqueurs and syrups
Client : Giffard
Luxury Chronometer Ambience Packshot Paris
Client : Passion Horlogère
Coverage of a Corporate Seminar
Client : Wivoo
Luxury Showcase Corporate Photography
Client : Initio Parfum
Luxury Shoe Packshots in Paris
Client : Christian Louboutin