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# virtual PRODUCT PHOTOGRAPHY

looking for high-quality product photography? from ecommerce product photography to lifestyle scenes - soona can help!

## location

you can join from anywhere!

## On-brand creative, available on-demand

Connect soona to your online store to get visual insights, ship product samples, and book your first shoot in minutes.

### Plan a shoot in minutes - not days

Share your goals & plan your shoot in just a few steps. Select & pay for models & upgrades at this time.

(non-members pay the Studio pass for $149 per booking)

### Join your shoot & approve selects in real-time

Attend the live shoot from the platform. Collaborate with your photographer & give approvals in real time.

### Order assets & get edits in 24 hours

Purchase what you love for $39 per photo + editing and $93 per video clip. Get free editing & assets in 24 hours with the **Standard** plan.

### **Optimize & improve performance**

Measure listing performance over time, get actionable recommendations & instantly generate brand-ready imagery using AI.

## **build your dream photo shoot in less than 5 minutes.**

[Get started](https://book.soona.co/#/book?account_creation_source=booking)

## **product photography pricing**

we believe that quality product photography shouldn’t break the bank. that’s why we offer [product photography pricing](/content/pricing/index.html) starting at $39/photo - a fraction of the cost of what traditional creative production would cost.

## **soona vs. DIY options**

if you're looking for a smart and cost-effective option for product photography: soona is the way to go. with an average spend of just $750 and a turnaround time of 24 hours– soona offers a variety of pricing options that include everything you need for high-quality photos and videos. you'll get a professional photographer and editor as well as access to models, stylists, and a fully-equipped studio with all the necessary gear, props, and backdrops. in contrast, the DIY option can be much more time-consuming and expensive.

## **soona vs. agency pricing**

the agency option can be very expensive and time-consuming. working with an agency can cost an average spend of $20k and a turnaround time of 4 months. you'll need to find your own talent including a photographer, models, hair and makeup artist, stylist, and editor.

## **soona vs. friend of a friend pricing**

if you're considering product photography through a friend of a friend… think twice. this option can be the difficult and unreliable way to go— with an average spend of $5k and a turnaround time of 2 months.

## **soona vs. local freelance product photographer**

hiring a local professional photographer can cost anywhere from $75 to $250 per hour— and that doesn't include any additional fees for studio rentals, gear rentals, editing, models, or other extras. in contrast, soona offers affordable high-quality product photography. with studios located in several cities across the US (and the ability to join a virtual shoot from anywhere in the world) soona provides fast turnaround times and a variety of backgrounds, props, and lifestyle scenes, all included in the price.