The impact of using CGI in producing digital photographs in the field of product photography compared to traditional photography

Abstract:

Due to the technological development in the field of digital technology and the spread of digital media and the development that occurred in computer programs that provided many tools that give tremendous capabilities, and one of the most important areas that this digital technology affects is the field of photography, whether still or moving photography, due to what the field requires in terms of capabilities to create special effects or provide various designs or address problems in the image from lighting or exposure or color or changing backgrounds or achieving requirements for creating special effects by adding characters or creating a scene, all of this to achieve the capabilities required to produce digital images, so it spread. In the production of digital photographs Computer-Generated Imagery recently used CGI due to the ease of designing and producing image elements and the low cost through it, as well as the high cost of photographing products with the traditional digital photography system due to the equipment and capabilities required for photography, and it is easy to add backgrounds and people, which increases the attraction of the viewer's attention by using special effects and placing characters, so many photographers have turned to producing a digital photograph using computer programs to generate images of products and the difference between it and traditional digital photography in producing a digital photograph to achieve the best results. And the advantages and disadvantages of using both systems.