Complete System
PhotoBench 60 features professional studio lighting (LED), a built-in motorized transparent platform and PhotoBench image creation software . With PhotoBench 60, users are able to efficiently capture, compose, process and output high quality still and 360 spin photos with pure white backgrounds ready for use in any application.
43cm x 43cm x 60cm Photography Studio
Ideal for shooting small objects up to 25cm x 25cm x 25cm.
Embedded Transparent Photography Turntable
Built-in transparent turntable (3 lbs. capacity) allows users to automate 360 image capture and processing to create 360 spin photos with pure white backgrounds in HTML5 and Flash formats. Automatically capture between 4 and 360 pictures per revolution.
Professional LED Lighting
Professional photography starts with great lighting. PhotoBench 60 offers professional lighting for taking high quality color-accurate photos. It utilizes high color rendering LED lights that illuminate objects evenly from the corners, back, bottom and top, completely eliminating the need for editing. Lights are dimmable via software.
Control Software
The PhotoBench 60 software works with a compatible Canon or Nikon DSLR camera to automate image capture and processing. Through USB connection, users are able to control studio lighting (dimmable), camera settings, live-view, picture taking and turntable movement with a mouse.
- Pure White Background Still Imaging – Simply place a product inside, compose the picture while previewing in real time on the monitor, pre-crop, and then click Snap. The image is automatically downloaded and displayed on the monitor screen within 2 seconds for viewing and batch processing.
- Pure White Background 360 Spin Photo Imaging - Capture between 4 and 360 individual images per rotation. The 360 image capture process is completely automated via USB as the software synchronizes picture taking and turntable movement. Captured images can be exported or composed into an interactive 360 product view in HTML5 or *Flash format.
LED Spotlights
3D PhotoBench 60 includes 2 adjustable LED spotlights for enhancing the color of gold, silver, diamonds and other gem stones. These can be positioned inside the studio from the top or through the front door.
JPG/RAW Output
Users have the ability to capture and output JPG and RAW images.
Easy to Use
3D PhotoBench 60 is designed for users of any skill level who require high quality still and 360 product photography. In just minutes, users are able to set up the studio, install the software and get started capturing images with pure white backgrounds.
Product Photography Made Fast & Efficient
By integrating the image creation and processing workflows with software, users are able to eliminate many tedious, time consuming tasks common to the standard product photography workflow. Compose, capture and batch save still shots in just seconds that require no background removal. Create 24 frame 360 product views (from beginning to end) in less than 3 minutes per product. 3D PhotoBench 60 is the ultimate production tool. No project is too large or too small. 3D PhotoBench 60 makes high quality product photography efficient and affordable.
Top Shot & Side Shot Capability
Users have the ability to shoot either through the front using a tripod or from the top down.
Multiple Camera Control
Simultaneously control and take pictures with multiple Canon DSLR cameras attached to the system.
Free Technical Support, One-Year Free Software Upgrades & One-Year Warranty
Large Live Preview
The software displays camera live view as a real-time preview on the computer monitor. In the real time preview, users can control camera settings and crop adjustments to compose the image and see the result before the image is captured. This feature is also great to ensure objects are centered correctly on the turntable before shooting a 360 product view.
Pre-Crop
Use the real time preview to set crop markers before taking still or 360 spin photos. Pictures are automatically cropped as they are captured, eliminating the need for post production. Crop can be set as:
- Free Form – Adjust crop as required
- Fixed Ratio – Pre-define an aspect ratio that will constrain the crop to a specific size (ex. 4 x 3)
- Square – Always crop in a perfect square
Auto, Manual & Fixed Focus
Users have the ability to autofocus OR adjust focus manually on the camera or through the software while viewing a real time preview. Manual focus can be set once and applied to a set of images in the 360 mode.
*Image Editing
Includes a single or batch color correction tool (includes Levels, Curve, Brightness, Contrast, Saturation & Sharpness) and an image masking tool that allows users to select and change background color.
Still Image Saving
Save images at low or high resolution (72/300 DPI) for a wide variety of print applications. This feature includes batch image renaming, resizing and watermarking.
*Advanced Batch Saving
Create and re-use custom saving profiles to batch save still and 360 images in several formats. Options include individual image:
- File name - Assign a specific name based on how you save the image
- File format –Still - JPG and RAW, 360 – HTML5 and Flash
- Save Location - Batch save images to one or more folders simultaneously
- Image Size - Each still or 360 degree image can be resized
- Resolution – 72, 150 or 300 DPI
- Batch Edit – Auto apply image editing presets
- Watermarking – Apply text or logo watermarks to images for increased protection and marketing
- Annotations – Include annotations
Individual Frame Export/Import in 360 Mode
The individual JPG and/or RAW images captured in 360 can be exported for use in any application. JPG or PNG* images can then be imported back in for stitching into an interactive 360 view in HTML5 or Flash. During the import images can be batch re-sized and watermarked with a customized logo. Most professionals will export the original files, clean them, then re-import for final stitching.
Integrated 360 Spin Photo Stitching in HTML5 or *Flash Output
Users are able to instantly capture then stitch the images into a 360 spin photo in HTML5 or Flash. When composing the 360 view, users will choose output format, spin direction and rotation speed. All 360 products views include click-and-drag mouse control, dynamic image resizing and optimized download times. A variety of other features can be added to the animations. Including:
- Magnifier Tool – Zoom up to 3X
- Play, Pause, Frame Left & Frame Right Buttons – Customizable
- Rotational Inertia
- *Add Frames – Create hot spots in animations that indicate additional information or movement (HTML5 only)
*Custom Defined
Users are able to specify, set and save a sequence of images to be shot. Sequences can utilize one or more cameras placed in different locations.
Custom Animations
In addition to creating 360 spin photos, 3D PhotoBench 60 can also create 180, 120 and 90 degree product views. Over the spin rage selected, users choose the number of pictures to capture.
Image Annotation
Each captured JPG image can be annotated with text and drawings as well as batch edited, printed or sent by email inside the software.
* Windows Only