
Zongzi Gift Tin Product Photography
- Published:
- 2025-08-20 00:00:00
- Lead Photographer:
- June (Product Photography Team Lead)
- Source:
- AIMI Visual Media Co., Ltd.
- Last Updated:
- 2026-09-18 10:40:50
Four frames for a Dragon Boat Festival zongzi gift tin: guochao tin artwork, bamboo-leaf texture, wrapped zongzi detail and a final poster-style composite for the seasonal festival campaign and listing use. The set is planned for listing, campaign, delivery-platform and social crops without losing the label. More work from this category lives in our food photography gallery.
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The product is a Dragon Boat Festival zongzi gift tin with guochao artwork. The images need to sell the seasonal gift and still explain the food inside: bamboo leaves, wrapped rice dumplings and a finished campaign composite. All 4 frames were shot or finished at the AIMI Visual Media studio in Guangzhou, China.
| Project Overview | |
|---|---|
| Client | A food and beverage brand selling dragon Boat Festival zongzi gift tin |
| Product | Dragon Boat Festival zongzi gift tin |
| Shots Delivered | 4 images |
| Lead Photographer | June, Product Photography Team Lead |
| Shoot Location | AIMI Visual Media studio, Guangzhou, China |
| Turnaround | 5-7 business days |
| Usage License | Full commercial license |
Photography Challenges
1. Festival packaging can shout over the food. The tin artwork is busy, so the food frames stay calmer: bamboo leaves and twine texture carry the festival without competing with the tin.
2. Wrapped zongzi need structure, not mess. The rice dumpling is tied and staged so the leaf folds read clean; loose leaves are placed as texture, not clutter.
3. A composite poster must match the photography. The final poster frame uses the same light direction and grade as the product frames so the campaign does not feel bolted on.
Our Approach
Tin hero.
Frame 01 gives the gift tin a front read with festival props kept low and out of the label path.
Food detail frames.
Frames 02-03 move to bamboo-leaf texture and wrapped zongzi detail, keeping the same warm green grade.
Composite frame and delivery.
Frame 04 finishes the campaign composite, then retouching matched tin color, leaf greens and poster contrast.
"Seasonal gift photography works when the festival cue is instant and the food still looks edible after the decoration is removed." — June, Product Photography Team Lead
| Technical Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Camera | Canon EOS 5D Mark IV |
| Lens | 100mm f/2.8L Macro plus 24-70mm f/2.8L II as needed |
| Lighting | Soft warm key with green fill; tighter macro for leaf texture |
| Sets/Styling | Festival gift tin, bamboo leaves, twine, clean riser |
| Talent/Props | No talent; campaign composite from the same set |
| Deliverables | 4 images, 2000x2000px sRGB JPG + WebP |
Frequently Asked Questions
How is this kind of food photography priced?
Styled creative frames start at $35 per image under our Growth package, so a 4-frame festival gift set runs from $140 including prop styling and retouching. Pure white-background marketplace shots start from $12 per image under Essential, and A+ Content packages start from $80 per SKU under Premium. All rates are starting prices, and the final quote depends on your requirements.
How long does a session like this take?
This project was delivered inside our standard 5-7 business day window: artwork alignment and food texture tests first, then the shoot, then retouching and color matching across the final set.
Can you also shoot the plain white-background version?
Yes. Pure white-background shots for Amazon main image slots start from $12 per image under our Essential package. Final files are delivered at 2000x2000px sRGB, above the 1000px zoom minimum, with a full commercial license.
Can you also produce a campaign poster frame?
Yes. Product frames and poster composites are planned together so light direction, color grade and crop ratio match across the campaign.
Need festival gift photography?
Contact AIMI Visual Media in Guangzhou, China for zongzi and seasonal gift photography that reads festive and edible at once.
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