Food Photography: Styling the Perfect Table

Angles and Composition

A course by Emilie Guelpa , Photographer and Food Stylist

Photographer and Food Stylist. París, France.
Joined August 2021
100% positive reviews (34)
1,937 students
Audio: French
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About the video: Angles and Composition

Overview

“I will now go deeper into the notions of composition and angles of view. This will allow you to understand how to compose your photo and find the right angles to best enhance the food. I will then move on to the realization of my photos!”

In this video lesson Emilie Guelpa addresses the topic: Angles and Composition, which is part of the Domestika online course: Food Photography: Styling the Perfect Table. Discover the secrets of food styling and impress your friends and family by photographing appetizing treats in a wintry setting.

Partial transcription of the video

“Angles and composition We have seen the light. Now let's look at composition and angles. Once again, before practice, a bit of theory. We are going to see the differences in composition that can be obtained depending on where you stand with your camera. For example, here is a same photo of plum pie with different angles. Here, I shot in profile and it's the same plum pie, seen from above. Here again, the same angle, in profile. Then top view. This photo is very telling. In particular, we can see in profile a human presence, whereas it is only suggested seen from above. Here, I am always in ...”

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Course summary for: Food Photography: Styling the Perfect Table

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (34)
  • 1937 students
  • 4 units
  • 10 lessons (1h 20m)
  • 6 downloads
  • Category

    Culinary, Photography & Video
  • Software

    Adobe Lightroom
  • Areas

    Food Photography, Food Styling, Photography

Emilie Guelpa

Emilie Guelpa
A course by Emilie Guelpa

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Photographer and Food Stylist

After working for some time in graphic design and art direction, Emilie Guelpa made the leap to food photography back in 2007. She started by sharing her images on the blog she created from scratch and quickly caught the attention of a wide audience. It is thanks to this hobby that she now dedicates herself full time to the thing she loves most, and collaborates with brands, chefs, restaurants, and even the publishing world and the media.

Her clients include prestigious names like La Grande Épicerie de Paris, Picard, the chef Cyril Lignac, and Marabout publishers. Emilie loves infusing her photographs with meaning, conveying unique stories, and transmitting her passion for cooking and the flavors she enjoys every single day.


  • 100% positive reviews (34)
  • 1,937 students
  • 10 lessons (1h 20m)
  • 16 additional resources (6 files)
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  • Audio: French
  • French · Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
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Food Photography: Styling the Perfect Table. Photography, Video, and Culinary course by Emilie Guelpa

Food Photography: Styling the Perfect Table

A course by Emilie Guelpa
Photographer and Food Stylist. París, France.
Joined August 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (34)
  • 1,937 students