Higgsfield Soul for Ecom Photos 2026: Flux Kontext Tested
Higgsfield Soul product photography tested against Flux Kontext in 2026: real ecom results, cost per SKU, and which AI tool actually ships catalog-ready images.
Chapter 1: Why Ecom Product Photography Broke in 2026 (and What Replaced It) Something broke in ecommerce product photography, and it wasn't the cameras. It was the math. For roughly fifteen years, the standard playbook held: shoot your catalog once or twice a year, get a hero image and a few angles, pay a studio somewhere between $40 and $150 per SKU, and call it done. That playbook assumed a stable variable — that the number of images a store needed per product stayed roughly constant. It didn't. It exploded. The average DTC brand in 2026 needs more images per...