How much does product photography cost for an online store?
Product photography for small UK stores commonly costs from around £10 to £50 per image for simple white-background shots, with lifestyle shoots charged by the day. Many new brands start with their own photos taken on a phone in good light.
By Abdullah Ashraf, Shopify expert · Last updated: October 2026
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Consistent, well-lit photos on a plain background, plus a few lifestyle images, are enough to launch. See the photography guide.
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