Food Photography From Beginner to Pro: A Complete Guide

Food Photography From Beginner to Pro: A Complete Guide, available at $79.99, has an average rating of 4.78, with 99 lectures, 8 quizzes, based on 452 reviews, and has 15879 subscribers.

You will learn about 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. This course is ideal for individuals who are Food Lovers or Anyone Who Wants to Shoot Professional Food Photos at Home or Restaurants or Food Bloggers or Recipe Developers or Small Business Owners or Anyone Who Wants to Improve Their Social Media Food Photos or Home Cooks or Anyone Who Don’t Have Technical Knowledge Using Camera or Lights or Social Media Influencers or Aspiring Photographers It is particularly useful for Food Lovers or Anyone Who Wants to Shoot Professional Food Photos at Home or Restaurants or Food Bloggers or Recipe Developers or Small Business Owners or Anyone Who Wants to Improve Their Social Media Food Photos or Home Cooks or Anyone Who Don’t Have Technical Knowledge Using Camera or Lights or Social Media Influencers or Aspiring Photographers.

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Summary

Title: Food Photography From Beginner to Pro: A Complete Guide

Price: $79.99

Average Rating: 4.78

Number of Lectures: 99

Number of Quizzes: 8

Number of Published Lectures: 99

Number of Published Quizzes: 8

Number of Curriculum Items: 111

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 111

Number of Practice Tests: 1

Number of Published Practice Tests: 1

Original Price: $39.99

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What You Will 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.

Who Should Attend

Food Lovers
Anyone Who Wants to Shoot Professional Food Photos at Home or Restaurants
Food Bloggers
Recipe Developers
Small Business Owners
Anyone Who Wants to Improve Their Social Media Food Photos
Home Cooks
Anyone Who Don’t Have Technical Knowledge Using Camera or Lights
Social Media Influencers
Aspiring Photographers

Target Audiences

Food Lovers
Anyone Who Wants to Shoot Professional Food Photos at Home or Restaurants
Food Bloggers
Recipe Developers
Small Business Owners
Anyone Who Wants to Improve Their Social Media Food Photos
Home Cooks
Anyone Who Don’t Have Technical Knowledge Using Camera or Lights
Social Media Influencers
Aspiring Photographers

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!

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction to Food Photography

Lecture 1: Welcome!

Lecture 2: Why Food Makes an Amazing Subject

Lecture 3: Top Three Tips to Make Your Food Photos Look More Delicious and Professional

Lecture 4: Wrap Up and Quick Win Activity

Lecture 5: Where to Upload Photos for the Assignment?

Chapter 2: Master Camera Settings

Lecture 1: Why Study Camera Settings?

Lecture 2: A Quick Overview to Camera Parts

Lecture 3: Exploring File Formats

Lecture 4: What is Exposure?

Lecture 5: Aperture and Aperture Priority Mode

Lecture 6: Shutter Speed and Shutter Priority Mode

Lecture 7: ISO

Lecture 8: Histogram

Lecture 9: Lenses and Focal Length

Lecture 10: Which Lens is Best for Food Photography

Lecture 11: What are Must-Have Accessories for Food Photography

Lecture 12: Demo – Trying Out Different Aperture Settings

Lecture 13: Demo – Capturing Motion

Lecture 14: Demo – Playing With Little Light

Lecture 15: Section Wrap Up and Final Tips

Chapter 3: Master Lighting in Food Photography

Lecture 1: Why Lighting is Important

Lecture 2: Exploring Different Light Directions

Lecture 3: What Are the Different Qualities of Light

Lecture 4: Colors of Light

Lecture 5: Light Modifiers

Lecture 6: Natural Lighting

Lecture 7: Artificial Lighting

Lecture 8: Demo – Light and Airy

Lecture 9: Demo – Warm and Cozy

Lecture 10: Demo – Dark and Dramatic

Lecture 11: Section Wrap Up

Chapter 4: Master Composition in Food Photography

Lecture 1: Why Composition is Important

Lecture 2: Expanding Your Visual References

Lecture 3: Storytelling

Lecture 4: Shooting Angles

Lecture 5: Distance

Lecture 6: Visual Weight

Lecture 7: Adding Depth

Lecture 8: How to Use Lines for Better Composition

Lecture 9: Shapes, Patterns and Repetition

Lecture 10: Adding Layers

Lecture 11: Adding Human Touch

Lecture 12: Orientation and Crop.

Lecture 13: Demo- Arranging a Simple Scene

Lecture 14: Demo- Arranging a Busy Scene

Chapter 5: Master Prop Styling in Food Photography

Lecture 1: Introduction to Prop Styling

Lecture 2: What Are the Types of Props

Lecture 3: How to Choose Props

Lecture 4: How to Choose Props for Storytelling

Lecture 5: How to Choose Props to Enhance Composition

Lecture 6: Where to Get Props

Lecture 7: How to Build a Sustainable Prop Collection

Lecture 8: How to Care For and Organize Your Props

Lecture 9: Prop Stying Demo – Wholesome Breakfast Bowl

Lecture 10: Prop Styling Demo – Farm to table Vegetarian Feast

Lecture 11: Section Wrap Up

Chapter 6: The Art of Appetizing: A Beginner's Guide to Food Styling

Lecture 1: Introduction to Food Styling

Lecture 2: What Is Food Styling, and Why Is It Important

Lecture 3: What Are Some Essential Tools for Food Styling

Lecture 4: How to Select Dishes and Utensils for Plating

Lecture 5: How to Select Ingredients for Food Styling

Lecture 6: Basic Food Styling Techniques To Get You Started

Lecture 7: Techniques for Preparing Ingredients in Food Styling

Lecture 8: What Are the Basic Principles of Plating and Presentation in Food Styling

Lecture 9: Tips for Garnishing

Lecture 10: Food Styling Demo- Planning and Inspiration Gathering

Lecture 11: Food Styling Demo- Sourcing Ingredients

Lecture 12: Food Styling Demo – Famous Filipino Dessert

Lecture 13: Food Styling Demo- Famous Filipino Comfort Food

Lecture 14: Wrap Up and Quick Win Acitvity

Chapter 7: Photo Editing Crash Course (Steal My Tried and Tested Workflow)

Lecture 1: Photo Editing Introduction

Lecture 2: Photo Management – Tips for Organizing Your Images

Lecture 3: A Photo Editing Crash Course and My Editing Workflow

Lecture 4: Light and Airy Edit

Lecture 5: Dark and Moody Edit

Lecture 6: Bright and Colorful Edit

Lecture 7: Section Wrap Up

Lecture 8: Mastering Food Photo Editing: A Step-by-Step Guide

Lecture 9: Are You Ready to Create Your After the Course Photo?

Chapter 8: Building a Portfolio and Developing Your Unique Style in Food Photography

Lecture 1: How to Build a Delicious Portfolio

Lecture 2: How Can I Develop a Unique Style in My Food Photography

Lecture 3: Nurturing Growth in Your Food Photography Journey

Instructors

Rose Nene
Best Selling Instructor, Photographer and Entrepreneur
Paul Nene
Simplified Learning: Technology, Creativity and Growth!

Rating Distribution

1 stars: 7 votes
2 stars: 6 votes
3 stars: 48 votes
4 stars: 132 votes
5 stars: 259 votes

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