Dark Mood Photography for Culinary Projects

Overview

“In this lesson we are going to compose the still life in frontal plane for the first photo. We will start by placing the basic props to create a base.”

In this video lesson Dácil Fernández addresses the topic: Composing our photo: frontal plane 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Dark Mood Photography for Culinary Projects. Create delicious images of food for Instagram and turn them into dark and moody works of art in Lightroom.

Partial transcription of the video

“Composing our Photo: Front Angle We’ll start composing our photo. I usually create a base using the basic prop we’ll use for our photo. I start by placing it in our set. I place it and check through the camera. I place it and check it on camera. I create a base to understand what’s in the frame, what's inside or out. What elements I should move or position differently. Having said that, we’ll start with our first photo, the front angle. I’ll place the main character, or the largest one I have, or the one that I think looks better, trying to place part of the bunch of grapes on our fruit bow...”

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Course summary for: Dark Mood Photography for Culinary Projects

• Level: Beginner
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• 9071 students
• 5 units
• 17 lessons (2h 13m)
• 7 downloads

• Category

  Culinary, Photography & Video

• Software

  Adobe Lightroom Classic

• Areas

  Food Photography, Food Styling, Instagram Photography