On Habré interesting tips were published on this topic. I would like to propose another way that will allow you to make almost promotional photos of small objects.
Fully all its advantages can be estimated by photographing glossy and mirror surfaces. And the main advantages of this method are that using it you do not depend on the sunlight and, in fact, create studio conditions at home in a few minutes.
It is worth starting, perhaps, with a small introduction on professional studio equipment, which we will have to imitate. The most important thing in any studio is light. No other devices and devices, including white cubes and backgrounds will give you a big advantage over amateur photography. As a rule, softboxes are used to shoot objects, which give uniform diffused light.
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What can imitate softbox? There are several answers to this question. The simplest and most accessible is the monitor screen. It is enough to open any graphic editor, fill the entire document field with white, remove the palettes from the screen, turn on the brightness at full capacity and the softbox is ready.
Further, as in any shooting, it all depends on your imagination. The location can be any and depends only on the task.
And finally, a few examples of what I did today.
Happy shooting!