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Midjourney Prompts for Product Photography

Product photography is expensive, but Midjourney can create realistic, professional-looking product shots for e-commerce, ads, and social media. These prompts show you exactly how to structure your Midjourney commands for different product photo styles—from clean white backgrounds to moody editorial shots.

Prompt examples you can copy & use

White background product shot

Before

"product photo"

Too vague—AI has to guess what you want

After

"Clean product photography of a minimalist ceramic vase on a pure white background, studio lighting, soft shadows, shot from a 45-degree angle, commercial catalog style, high detail, --ar 4:5 --v 6"

Specific, clear, ready to use

Lifestyle scene

Before

"product in a room"

Too vague—AI has to guess what you want

After

"Lifestyle product photography of a leather messenger bag on a wooden desk in a sunlit home office, warm natural light from the left, subtle depth of field, shot on 50mm f/2.8, cozy professional atmosphere, --ar 3:2 --v 6"

Specific, clear, ready to use

Dark moody editorial

Before

"dark product photo"

Too vague—AI has to guess what you want

After

"Editorial product photography of a matte black smartwatch on dark slate, dramatic side lighting, moody shadows, high contrast, minimalist composition, luxury aesthetic, shot on 85mm f/1.4, --ar 16:9 --v 6"

Specific, clear, ready to use

Flat lay

Before

"top down photo"

Too vague—AI has to guess what you want

After

"Flat lay product photography of eco-friendly skincare products arranged on a neutral linen background, soft diffused overhead lighting, muted earth tones, clean composition with negative space, --ar 1:1 --v 6"

Specific, clear, ready to use

Tips for using Midjourney for product photography

Lead with the subject, then style, then lighting, then camera details

Always end with aspect ratio (--ar) and version (--v 6) parameters

Use specific camera terminology: '50mm lens', 'f/2.8', 'shallow depth of field'

Reference lighting direction: 'side lighting', 'backlit', 'golden hour'

For consistency, save successful prompts and tweak only the product name

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