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Hair Salon

Tools, color, transformations — twenty product photos that sell appointments before the client even sees the price list.

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What's inside this guide

Eight pages of training, then 20 scenarios for hair salon.

Every guide opens with the universal photo training. Then we get specific — each scenario shows three different camera angles you can copy on set.

01

Phone Photo Basics

Ten things pros do that amateurs skip — for stills.

02

Camera Settings

iPhone + Samsung paths. JPEG vs RAW, AE/AF lock.

03

Lighting on a Budget

Window-and-foam-core setup magazines actually use.

04

Lenses & Accessories

Macro clip-on, wide, CPL filter, $8 Bluetooth shutter.

05

Free Editing Apps

Snapseed, Lightroom, VSCO. The 60-second edit recipe.

06

Composition & Angles

The three angles that work for every product.

07

Props & Backdrops

The dollar-store styling kit pros actually use.

08

Pro Tricks

Fifteen production rules. Wipe the product. Bounce, don't add.

Sneak peek

Six scenarios from inside the guide.

Each scenario has a title, a one-line description, and a styling tip. The PDF adds 3 phone-frame sketches showing each angle — eye-level, top-down, and a low hero shot.

SCENARIO · 01

Color tubes lined up

A row of professional hair-color tubes — your palette.

STYLING TIPUse 5 or 7 tubes, never 6. Odd numbers create rhythm.
SCENARIO · 05

Foils on hair

The classic balayage / highlights look — geometric foil pattern.

STYLING TIPPhotograph mid-application, not when finished. The pattern itself is the visual.
SCENARIO · 10

Product line on shelf

Shampoo, conditioner, styling products — the retail shot.

STYLING TIPThree or five products, never four. Three reads designed; four reads accidental.
SCENARIO · 14

Hair texture macro

Extreme close-up of finished hair — strands, shine, texture.

STYLING TIPMist with water 30 seconds before shooting. Reveals shine without glare.
SCENARIO · 17

Reception desk

The check-in counter with logo, branded products, business cards.

STYLING TIPTidy and clear. One business card stack, one product, one plant. Three things, no more.
SCENARIO · 20

Closing — quiet salon

Empty chairs, lights low, day's work done.

STYLING TIPCleaning visible. A neat, just-mopped floor sells 'we care' without any words.
Read on this page

The full hair salon photo guide.

Scroll through all 30 pages right here. Want it offline? Download the PDF.

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