Food Photography: Styling the Perfect Table
Inspiration and Mood Boards
A course by Emilie Guelpa, Photographer and Food Stylist
About the video: Inspiration and Mood Boards
Overview
“I will now focus on the creative aspect of photography and the meaning we want to give it. For this, I will show you how I proceed to create a mood board, look for inspirations and direct my gaze. All this will allow you to give a base to your photographs and to find a common thread while keeping creativity, and without copying what already exists.”
In this video lesson Emilie Guelpa addresses the topic: Inspiration and Mood Boards, 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
“Now that we have seen the importance of table setting. we will discuss decision-making and inspiration. For this. we will create mood boards. A mood board is a panel featuring multiple visuals on a defined theme. We'll use a lemon cake example. As you know. the options are limitless. The mood board aids in refining choices effectively. Daily. i collect visuals I like from the internet. It allows me to have a visual reservoir that's easily accessible. If you don't have your visual stockpile yet. feel free to browse the internet for inspiration. Pinterest and Instagram are great starting poin...”
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Course summary for: Food Photography: Styling the Perfect Table
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Food Photography, Food Styling, Photography
Emilie Guelpa
A course by Emilie Guelpa
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.
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