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Food Photography From Beginner to Pro: A Complete Guide

Offered By: Udemy

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Food Photography Courses Camera Settings Courses

Course Description

Overview

Master Lighting, Composition, Props, Styling, Editing, and Portfolio Building with Any Smartphone or Digital Camera

What you'll learn:
  • Master the art of controlling your camera settings for creating captivating food photos.
  • Explore different lighting sources to create diverse moods and vibes in food photos.
  • Apply long-standing composition rules and guides to create impactful food photos.
  • Photograph various food items, including fruits, vegetables, pastries, cakes, cupcakes, salads, and pasta.
  • Utilize household items as light modifiers to enhance food photos.
  • Select the ideal shutter speed to capture or manipulate motion in food photography.
  • Adjust ISO settings to control light in food photography.
  • Analyze how lens choice affects camera settings in food photography.
  • Understand how the distance from the subject influences camera settings in food photography.
  • Control depth of field in food photography by applying appropriate aperture settings.
  • Learn techniques to freeze or blur motion in food photography using shutter speed.
  • Achieve balanced exposure for professional-looking product photos by utilizing manual mode and the exposure triangle.
  • Switch from shooting all "AUTO" to manual, easing into it by mastering the exposure triangle.
  • Identify the best camera mode for optimal results in food photography.
  • Determine the appropriate aperture for various food photography scenarios.
  • Understand visual perception and create photos that connect with your audience.
  • Utilize lines, shapes, and patterns in product photography for enhanced visuals.
  • Properly crop and frame your product photos for maximum visual impact.
  • Choose the best orientation and angle to showcase the food effectively.
  • Understand the importance of prop styling and its role in food photography.
  • Recognize storytelling as the key ingredient in effective prop styling.
  • Adopt best practices in planning for a food photoshoot.
  • Grasp the significance of food styling and its impact on food photography.
  • Incorporate tips and best practices when sourcing food photography props.
  • Learn styling tips and techniques from actual food styling demos for different themes and vibes.
  • Master a basic photo editing workflow for achieving a fabulous final look.
  • Edit light and airy, dark and moody, and bright and colorful food photos effectively.

Welcome to the ultimate journey of transforming your food photography from ordinary to extraordinary! :)


Are you ready to elevate your culinary creations through the lens? Look no further – our online course is tailored to make your food photos not just enticing but downright irresistible


Unleash the full potential of your camera as we dive into the essentials of food photography. From mastering camera settings to unveiling the secrets of captivating lighting and nailing composition, this course is your comprehensive roadmap to crafting mouthwatering visuals


What's sizzling in our revamped course? We're covering it all – from the basics of food photography to advanced techniques like storytelling magic, prop mastery, styling wizardry, and basic editing skills. We've fine-tuned every aspect based on valuable feedback from enthusiasts just like you.


No fancy camera or studio lights? No problem! We've got your back with detailed demos, troubleshooting sessions, and real food photoshoots in every section. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned photographer, our assignments will get you hands-on and practicing for that perfect shot


Discover the key ingredients to turn your food photos from "blah" to "ta-da"!

Here's a sneak peek into what you'll learn:

  • Master Your Weapon: Take control of your camera for scroll-stopping food photos

  • Exposure Excellence: Achieve balanced exposure for professional-looking product photos

  • Manual Mastery: Switch from "AUTO" to manual with ease by mastering the exposure triangle

  • Lighting Brilliance: Control light and use different sources to create diverse moods in your photos

  • Composition Command: Apply long-standing composition rules for impactful food photos

  • Styling Secrets: Uncover the art of prop styling and its role in effective storytelling

  • Editing Expertise: Learn a basic editing workflow for that final fabulous look


Worried about the camera you own? Fret not! Whether it's a DSLR, mirrorless, or just your trusty iPhone, this course is designed for you


Meet your instructor, Rose – an experienced photographer in events, food, and product photography. Her mission is to share valuable lessons, guide you through pitfalls, and fast-track your skills. Benefit from her insights and avoid common mistakes as you enhance your photography and videography skills


By the end of this course, you'll exude confidence in wielding your camera, effortlessly handle lighting nuances, conquer composition challenges, and style scenes with finesse. Don't miss out – join Rose on this transformative journey!


See you inside the course for a feast of knowledge and skill enhancement. Let's make your food photos shine!


Taught by

Rose Nene and Paul Nene

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