Food Photography for Beginners: Embracing Natural Light

Overview

“It's time to discover how the characteristics of light affect photographic subjects differently at various times of the day. ”

In this video lesson Michael Gardenia addresses the topic: Natural Light: From Dawn to Blue Hour, which is part of the Domestika online course: Food Photography for Beginners: Embracing Natural Light. Learn how to use natural light in photography to create a social media friendly culinary still life, from photo shoot to post-production.

Partial transcription of the video

“Natural light: from dawn to blue hour In this lesson I will show you how the characteristics of natural light affect on a particular subject at different times of the day. A premise: in the shots I'm about to show you we are in an indoor situation, so our light source is not the sun itself, but it is the window through which the sunlight enters. Let's look at the first photo. According to the above, how can we classify it? Based on the temperature of the light, what time do you think it was taken? I would say that the light is neither too cold nor too hot, so it could be a time in the middl...”

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Course summary for: Food Photography for Beginners: Embracing Natural Light

• Level: Beginner
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• 1071 students
• 4 units
• 15 lessons (1h 42m)
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• Category

  Photography & Video

• Software

  Camera Raw

• Areas

  Digital Photography, Food Photography, Food Styling, Instagram Photography, Lifestyle Photography, Photo Retouching, Photography