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Online course by Ivan Moshe

Mastering Jewelry Photography

Gain a complete knowledge of high-end jewelry photography from start to finish: set-up, lighting, capture and retouching.

  • 49 lessons
  • 6h 15m of training
  • Lifetime access
  • All levels experience

Originally sold at $299

$99

Current course price · One-time payment · Lifetime access

Gold evil eye ring set with diamonds on peacock feathers, photographed by Ivan Moshe

About the course

“In this course, I share the unique knowledge and techniques I’ve developed over the course of my career for world-class clients.”

Ivan Moshe

Jewelry photography can seem complicated: dozens of methods, inconsistent results and hours in front of the computer. This course replaces the guesswork with one clear, professional process.

Who it is for

This course is for you if…

Beginners and experienced photographers alike: the workflow is laid out so anyone can follow it.

  • You are not sure where to startYou have watched dozens of tutorials and still wonder how professional jewelry images are made.
  • Your techniques are not deliveringWhat you have learned so far is not giving you the results you want, and you are ready for a better way.
  • Free tutorials left you confusedCheap courses and free videos gave you conflicting information and not enough of the “why”.
  • Your jewelry looks plasticDull metals and bad reflections, when you want it to look like the top high-end jewelry brands.
  • Each piece takes too longYou want to work like a professional: quickly and efficiently.
  • Specific challenges hold you backSet-up, lighting reflective items, focus stacking, sharpness or image editing keep getting in the way.

What the course covers

Light. Capture. Handle. Retouch.

  • Dedolight fixtures lighting the studio

    Light

    The properties and quality of light, reflections and diffusion, and Ivan’s own lighting setup for jewelry.

  • Capturing a pearl ring during a practical lesson

    Capture

    Lenses, depth of field, the camera and its sensor, tethered shooting and focus stacking for optimal sharpness.

  • Loose diamonds from the Diamonds lesson

    Handle

    Cleaning, handling and setting up jewelry, and diamonds: the 4Cs, brilliance, fire and scintillation.

  • Retouching a pearl ring in Photoshop

    Retouch

    The full retouching process in Photoshop, from selections and layers to sharpening and changing colors.

From the lessons

Real pieces, photographed and retouched in the course.

Rings, earrings, bracelets and necklaces from the practical and retouching chapters of the course.

  • Gold ring set with pearls
  • Gold heart stud earrings
  • Wide textured gold bracelet
  • Fine gold necklace with a pearl drop
  • Gold ring with a row of pearls
  • Gold chain necklace with a toggle clasp and pearl

Ivan’s commercial work

How did I learn to create images like these?

Through more than 15 years of photographing products for advertising. The course shows you the techniques behind this work.

  • Gold bar ring among green leaves
  • Coin pendants on textured stone
  • Jewelry resting on green romanesco

Outcomes

By the end of the course, you will…

  1. 01

    Feel confident

    You will have the skills and knowledge to tackle any jewelry photography challenge that comes your way.

  2. 02

    Leave bad lighting behind

    Plastic-looking metals and bad reflections become a thing of the past.

  3. 03

    Follow a structured workflow

    A process you can apply to every jewelry item, without the guesswork.

  4. 04

    Work in a fraction of the time

    Tips and techniques that let you photograph like a professional, quickly and efficiently.

Curriculum

12 chapters. 49 lessons.

Theory, full practical demonstrations and complete retouching. Open a chapter to see every lesson.

Watch the free sample lesson

01 Introduction 2 lessons · 11 min
  1. Course Introduction 06:06
  2. Course Structure 04:58
02 LensesTheory 3 lessons · 20 min
  1. Lenses 01 07:43
  2. Lenses 02 07:45
  3. Lenses 03 04:49
03 The CameraTheory 4 lessons · 25 min
  1. The Camera 01 06:06
  2. The Camera 02 07:54
  3. The Camera 03 06:15
  4. The Camera 04 04:54
04 LightingTheory 4 lessons · 26 min
  1. Lighting 01 07:01
  2. Lighting 02 08:04
  3. Lighting 03 06:03
  4. Lighting 04 05:18
05 Grip EquipmentTheory 1 lesson · 5 min
  1. Grip Equipment 04:33
06 Computer & SoftwareTheory 4 lessons · 23 min
  1. Monitor Calibration 05:30
  2. Shooting Tethered 05:32
  3. Helicon Focus 04:15
  4. Introduction to Photoshop 07:22
07 Working with JewelryPractice 2 lessons · 11 min
  1. Working with Jewelry 05:19
  2. Diamonds 05:11
08 PracticalPractice 10 lessons · 1h 49m
  1. Photographing the Mirror 13:12
  2. Introduction to Dedolight 05:19
  3. Lighting the Metal Sphere 01 15:47
  4. Lighting the Metal Sphere 02 09:51
  5. Focus Stacking Free preview 09:17
  6. Photographing Rings 18:18
  7. Photographing Bracelets 03:16
  8. Photographing Earrings 10:24
  9. Photographing Necklaces 15:05
  10. Photographing Flat-Lay Bracelets 08:01
09 Image EditingRetouching 7 lessons · 30 min
  1. Introduction to Image Editing 06:17
  2. Making Selections 03:49
  3. Photoshop Brushes 04:30
  4. Working with Layers 05:44
  5. Adjustment Layers 04:21
  6. Image Sharpening 02:35
  7. Image Resizing 02:44
10 Jewelry RetouchingRetouching 10 lessons · 1h 49m
  1. Ring Retouching 01 21:19
  2. Ring Retouching 02 12:01
  3. Ring Retouching 03 08:26
  4. Bracelet Retouching 10:15
  5. Earrings Retouching 01 06:53
  6. Earrings Retouching 02 05:11
  7. Necklace Retouching 01 15:22
  8. Necklace Retouching 02 11:35
  9. Flat-Lay Bracelet Retouching 07:57
  10. Changing Colors 09:55
11 Outsourcing Image EditingRetouching 1 lesson · 6 min
  1. Outsourcing for Image Editing 05:43
12 Course Conclusion 1 lesson · 3 min
  1. Course Conclusion 03:09
Portrait of Ivan Moshe

Your instructor

Ivan Moshe

Commercial photographer and high-end retoucher, photographing products for the advertising industry for more than 15 years.

Ivan fuses technical experience with a contemporary artistic vision, incorporating classic and modern photography techniques to give his work its character.

Based in the heart of Tel Aviv’s Diamond District, his studio has gained a reputation as one of Israel’s leading jewelry photography studios, offering high-end photography and retouching services to leading jewelry designers.

  • 15+ yearsphotographing products for the advertising industry
  • Tel Avivstudio in the heart of the Diamond District
  • 200 BestAd Photographers Worldwide, selected 2021/22 & 2023/24

What students say

What students say.

Feedback from photographers and jewelry creators who learned with Ivan.

  • Best money spent ever! I booked a one hour session with Ivan where I just asked him to teach me about jewelry photography and I learned so much, it was exactly what I needed and I also know what next steps are for my jewelry brand and how I'm going to get quality photos because of his guidance. Highly recommend, 10/10

    jessyen329 United States Originally posted on Fiverr
  • Ivan is a great teacher. He really know everything about jewelry photography. It's great learning from someone very professional that has a great deal of experience photographing jewelry. I feel much more confident now about my jewelry photography. Thank you very much Ivan.

    moranelbaz Israel Originally posted on Fiverr
  • I really enjoyed my class with Ivan. I have learned many new tricks for my jewellery photography. Ivan is highly skilled in this field and it's a real pleasure to learn from him. The supplemental videos are very professional and comprehensive. This is a really good class if you want to learn how to professionally...

    mateld Israel Originally posted on Fiverr
  • Ivan is very skilled and professional, I have learned so much from him in one meeting and I can't wait to start implement all the techniques he has showed me. His instructional videos are very high quality and informative. I can highly recommend this class. Thank you very much Ivan!

    johnbe17 Israel Originally posted on Fiverr
  • Very nice teacher. Answered all of my questions and gave me some nice advice for tricky jewelry items. He is very professional photographer and he has very good advice. I feel that now I can have better jewelry images. Very good. Thank you!

    naordim Israel Originally posted on Fiverr
  • I really enjoyed learning from Ivan. He has a lot of experience photographing jewelry. The instructional videos are great, very informative and comprehensive. I can't wait to start implementing all the new tricks Ivan has thought me. Highly recommended. Thank you Ivan!

    chen9786 Israel Originally posted on Fiverr

Enrollment

Everything included.

  • 49 video lessons across 12 chapters
  • 6 hours 15 minutes of training
  • Lifetime access, on desktop, tablet or phone
  • Progress tracking as you move through the lessons
  • Access to the private student Facebook group
  • One-time payment, no recurring charges

Online course

Mastering Jewelry Photography

Originally sold at $299

Current price: $99

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Questions

Frequently asked questions.

All questions

Who is this course for?

It is designed for anyone who is passionate about jewelry photography. You can use this knowledge in a professional setting, but it is just as useful for hobbyists and aspiring pros.

Is it for beginners or experienced photographers?

The course is accessible to everyone, even with no understanding of photography. The workflow is laid out in an intuitive way and can be fully used by beginners and experts alike.

How long do I have access to the course?

Lifetime access. After enrolling, you have unlimited access to the course for as long as you like.

How do I watch the course?

You watch the course online in your browser, on all your devices. Log in to the site from your computer, phone or tablet.

When does the course start and finish?

The self-paced course is available on demand. You decide when you start and finish, and go at your own pace.

Is this a one-time purchase or a recurring charge?

This is a one-time purchase. There are no recurring charges, and payment information is never stored.

How do I join the private Facebook group?

After enrolling, request to join the private Facebook group. Your enrollment is verified and access is granted.

Diamond ring in violet strands, photographed by Ivan Moshe

Mastering Jewelry Photography

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