Introduction to Commercial Food Photography
First Photo: Overhead Shot 1
A course by Karla Acosta , Photographer
About the video: First Photo: Overhead Shot 1
Overview
“The zenithal angle offers an almighty perspective. It allows us to see a scene and know its entirety at a single glance. It is usually used for flat cymbals, but it has become more popular since social networks have existed. In this lesson I will show you how to take these types of photographs. ”
In this video lesson Karla Acosta addresses the topic: First Photo: Overhead Shot 1, 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
“First photo: overhead shot After so much theory, it was time for action. We will start with our shooting. I'll explain why I selected the things I selected for the photos. First I have a C-stand or century, or centurino it seems to me that they say in Spanish, to put the camera, above all, for the recording of the course. The century will be emulating what my tripod would do, which is set at 90 degrees. In fact, as you see here, It's the same head that I showed you in the equipment lesson. I also have the tether cable I talked about, with which I have connected the camera to the computer. I...”
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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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