Introduction to Commercial Food Photography
The Properties of Light
A course by Karla Acosta , Photographer
About the video: The Properties of Light
Overview
“It is said that the best light for food photography is natural light. However, I think it depends a lot on the workflow of each photographer. Therefore, I will talk to you about the main properties of light and how it affects objects. ”
In this video lesson Karla Acosta addresses the topic: The Properties of Light, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Commercial Food Photography. Learn to photograph different gastronomic projects and create mouth-watering images using perspective and lighting.
Partial transcription of the video
“The properties of light Said to be the best light for food photography It's natural light but I think that depends a lot on the workflow and the style of each photographer. For you to decide which is the best light for you at this point in your career, I will explain the main properties of light, why I prefer to work with flash light, and what are the flashes that I use in the studio. The brightness, which is also known as light power, It's the reason why I work with flash lights, since the power of light or brightness varies several times during the day. It may be that the natural light yo...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Commercial Food Photography
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop, Capture One -
Areas
Digital Photography, Food Photography, Food Styling, Instagram Photography, Photo Retouching, Photographic Lighting, Photography, Photography Post-production, Product Photography, Studio Photography
Karla Acosta
A course by Karla Acosta
Karla Acosta has been a professional food photographer for over a decade, after initially starting out in graphic design for food packaging. Being a passionate foodie is what made her become the creator of mouth-watering visual experiences she is today, and her work as a food photographer has given her the opportunity to collaborate with brands like Samsung, Nestlé, and Vans.
A large part of what she does, as well as her personal experiences and lessons, is showcased on social media, where she invites her followers to share in the delicious world of commercial food photography.
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Adobe Lightroom
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