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Grow your brand with stunning visuals that attract more customers and make more sales and money for your product-based business.
Join The Makers Method for personalized coaching that helps you create professional photos, engaging videos, and impactful graphics, making your brand stand out and thrive.Â
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Imagine a potential customer scrolling through their favorite online shop or social media feed. Suddenly, they stop mid-scroll. What made them pause? It wasnât just any product; it was one with a stunning photo, a captivating video, or a beautifully designed graphic.
Thatâs the power of professional visuals. They create a moment of intrigue, grabbing attention in a split second and drawing people in.
Now, picture that customer clicking to learn more about the product. Theyâre met with high-quality images that show every detail from multiple angles, making it easy to picture the product in their own life. A short, engaging video brings the product to life, showing how it moves, works, or adds value in a way photos alone canât capture. Clear, thoughtfully designed graphics highlight key features, making the benefits instantly understandable.
All these elements work together to build excitement and reassure the customer that this product is exactly what theyâve been looking for.
This seamless visual experience sets the tone for the entire shopping journey. High-quality photos make the product feel more valuable and increase the perceived worth. The video reinforces that sense of quality, and the well-designed graphics communicate professionalism and care.
By the time the customer reaches the âAdd to Cartâ button, theyâre not just thinking about making a purchase. Theyâre eager to buy, feeling confident that this is a brand they can trust.
It all starts with that first impression. Before a single word is read, your visuals speak volumes. They invite your audience into an experience, making your products irresistible and your brand unforgettable.
When your visuals are this strong and cohesive, they donât just grab attention. They inspire action, bringing in more customers and driving more sales.
NOW, imagine creating visuals that captivate your customers, stopping them mid-scroll and drawing them in effortlessly. No more wasting time and money on endless trial and error like youâve done before. With the right information and support, you can finally achieve professional photos, captivating videos, and impactful graphics that elevate your brand, build trust, and inspire purchases.
Introducing
The Makers Method
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The Makers Method is the ultimate high-touch coaching experience designed to help you transform your brandâs visuals and boost your sales. Unlike other programs, this isnât about generic photography tips or one-size-fits-all advice. Itâs a fully customized approach that meets you where you are, with personalized strategies for your unique products and vision.
"The personalized support is 100% the most amazing thing about this course. Everyone's products are slightly different and everyone's circumstances are different, whether that's lighting or equipment. Kristina will always help you find what works for your situation. If it doesn't work, she will help you find another way."Â
Coral Felix ReillyÂ
"Kristina is unlike any other coach Iâve encountered. She genuinely cares about helping us succeed and goes above and beyond to support us. She understands makersâ struggles deeply and makes challenging concepts approachable. As long as youâre willing to put in the work, sheâll help you achieve amazing results."Â
Marta Eva Â
"I have seen Kristina work out a method for anything from stained glass, to reflective metal jewelry and potteryâshe is a terrier and will keep at it (she loves a challenge) until she helps you develop your method of photography that works in your space, for your product."Â
Tina Logassi  Â
Hey, I'm Kristina
Product Photography Coach for MakersÂ
I know how overwhelming it is to juggle all the roles of running a product-based business. As a fellow maker with over 20 years of photography experience, Iâve been there. Thatâs why everything I teach is practical, accessible, and designed to get you results without the endless trial and error. Together, weâll elevate your photos, videos, and graphics so you can attract more customers and grow your brand with confidence.
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See their results and hear what they have to say about working with me.
Lis Bokt
Merrilee Defoe
"Before taking Kristina Nicole’s course on photography, I was completely ruining the image of my products in the editing process trying to get the white background, So I stopped trying all together! I switched to a background that was easy and didn’t create a lot of shadows and the lighting really didn’t have that much of an effect on, after all I was the only one who knew what color it was supposed to be anyway. All of this changed when I took Kristina Nicole’s course! She taught me how to use artificial light to get clean crisp white backgrounds every time! No more waiting for the perfect conditions for photographing outside, I can take pictures anytime of day or night using artificial light and get that perfect white background with very little editing I might add! Her course has streamlined the photography process for my business so much so that I love photography now! With the knowledge and skills her course gave me I now have the confidence to take my own product photography and slay it!"
paisleymoose.etsy.com
Sylvia Katvala
"Kristina has helped me so much with her detailed and professional tips. She does it in a nice way, so you want to learn more and improve. I struggled with photography for years, and since watching her videos, things start to click and fall into place."
skfiberfun.etsy.com
Carol Hoey & Charlotte Gerwin
Anni Christie
"Kristina’s light setup and course are amazing. I went through the process of buying a little lightbox online and I could never get the lighting right. The “white” of my photos were always either blue or yellow still. When I finally found Kristina, I figured I would give her artificial lighting set up to see if it would work and it has changed my WORLD. I went from editing photos ten to twenty minutes each (and still not actually getting a white background) to snapping photos, editing in the one minute it took me to walk to my computer and uploading it. This process has saved me over and over again. When customers have a question and need to see a different angle or if a reporter needs a photo super fast for publication, I can take a perfect photo at any time of day in any weather and send it over immediately."
magpiemischiefshop.com
Kara Vogt
Erin Balm
Katherine Maldonado
Ann Yaconis
"I have been having trouble taking photos of my products for years until... I met Kristina. Taking photos of glass has been a task I dreaded until now! I was introduced to Kristina and boom, I now understand light and how it can make or break your photos. I’ve used natural light in the past but the inconsistency was troubling. Learning how to make, set up, and use a lightbox has taken my photos from drab and ordinary to something I am proud of. The knowledge I have learned from Kristina has made taking photos fun! I can’t thank her enough for teaching me and supporting me! She is truly a caring and knowledgeable teacher!"
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