High-quality photos significantly increase the appeal and effectiveness of your advert on suchen.expert. This article provides practical tips on how to take the best possible photos for your listings.
Use good lighting
Lighting is one of the most important factors in a good photo. Natural daylight is ideal — photograph your item near a window or outdoors on an overcast day for soft, even lighting. Avoid harsh direct sunlight, which can create strong shadows, and avoid dark or poorly lit environments.
Use a clean, neutral background
A plain, uncluttered background helps the item stand out clearly. A white wall, a plain sheet, or a clean floor surface works well. Avoid busy or distracting backgrounds that draw attention away from the item.
Photograph from multiple angles
Take photos from several different angles — front, back, sides, and top if relevant. For items with specific features or defects, include close-up shots of these details. The more comprehensively your photos represent the item, the more trust you build with potential buyers.
Show the actual item
Always photograph the exact item you are advertising — not a stock image or a photo from the internet. Buyers expect to see the real item in the condition it will be received. Include any included accessories or packaging in the photos if relevant.
Use a steady hand or a tripod
Blurry photos reduce the credibility of your advert. Hold the camera or phone steady, or use a surface or tripod to keep it stable. Tap on the item in your phone's camera app to focus correctly before taking the shot.
Check the supported formats and file size
Supported image formats on suchen.expert are: .jpg, .jpeg, .png, .tiff, .jfif, .webp, .avif. The maximum file size per image is 12 MB, and up to twelve images can be uploaded per advert.
