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AI perfume and oud product photography

Lenci is a virtual studio for photographing perfume, oud and bakhoor with AI: you upload a clear photo of your product, choose the set, the lighting and effects such as smoke and a water splash, then generate the picture for free with your own ChatGPT, Gemini or Grok account, with no Lenci credits; your AI provider's limits apply.

Start your perfume scene in the Studio How to shoot free with your own AI

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The “Perfume” bottle in the “Marble gallery” set from the Lenci catalogue
The “Marble gallery” set and the “Perfume” product from the Lenci catalog, combined here for illustration.

Photograph the bottle as a clear reference

The AI redraws your product from its reference photo, so the clearer the photo, the closer the bottle, cap and label stay to the real thing. The photo guide in the Studio walks you through these angles; the front photo alone is enough to start, and every extra angle sharpens the result:

A frosted perfume bottle with an amber band and a black cap
A product from the Lenci catalogue: “Perfume”. In your scene you use a photo of your own product.

Sets that suit fragrance

Fragrance suits calm sets that keep the bottle in front. Catalogue sets include “Marble gallery” for quiet luxury, “Palace hall” for occasions, “Black seamless” to bring out glass and light, and “Desert camp” and “Dunes · Dusk” for oud and amber scents.

You can place catalogue props around the product, such as a “Pedestal”, a “Marble column”, a “Black cube” or a “Velvet curtain”, to build a composition like a perfume shop window.

An empty hall with white marble walls and floor in soft daylight
A set from the Lenci catalogue: “Marble gallery”.
A black backdrop with a faint pool of light on the floor
A set from the Lenci catalogue: “Black seamless”.
Desert tents at dusk with lanterns and cushions
A set from the Lenci catalogue: “Desert camp”.

Smoke, water splash and light

In the effects section you add what gives a fragrance a sense of scent and movement, and Lenci describes each effect in plain words in the instructions for the AI.

With or without a model

For the store, a photo of the product alone on a clean background is often enough. For Instagram and Snapchat campaigns you can choose a catalogue model, a man in thobe and ghutra or bisht, or a woman in an abaya, and place your perfume beside them in the scene as a companion product; the instructions then ask for it to be reproduced faithfully where you put it.

The catalogue has no pose for holding a product in the hand yet, so if you need that shot, try several results and check the hands and the bottle closely.

Gifting seasons

If your perfumes and oud are bought as gifts in the seasons, plan their posts with Nawaa, prepare your White Friday and Ramadan and Eid pictures early, and shoot them with your own account as described on Shoot with your own ChatGPT, Gemini or Grok.

Frequently asked questions

Will the text on the bottle stay correct?

Not always: AI can change the small letters on a label. Add a clear close-up of the label, check the text in every result before you publish, and if it changed, generate again or correct that part with an AI edit in the Editor, which uses Lenci credits.

Should I add smoke or a water splash?

Yes, from the effects section: “Smoke” and “Haze machine” for oud and bakhoor, “Water splash” for fresh scents. Lenci adds the effect's description to the instructions automatically.

Can the model hold the perfume?

You place the perfume beside the model in the scene as a companion product. A pose for holding a product in the hand is not in the catalogue yet, so check the hands and the bottle closely if you ask for it.

A store background or an Instagram background?

For a product page on Salla or Zid, use a clean set such as “White seamless” in a square frame. For Instagram, use a set such as “Marble gallery” or “Palace hall” in a Lookbook 4:5 frame, or Story 9:16 for Stories.

Can I photograph incense burners and oud oil?

Yes, from a photo of your own product. Upload a clear photo of the burner or the box, follow the photo guide's angles, then choose the set and the effects that suit it.

How do I keep a whole collection consistent?

Build one scene with the set, lighting and framing, save it as a look, then swap only the product in each shot so your photos stay consistent in the store.