Specialization in Food Photography and Styling

Overview

“The first step in starting our photography production is to set up the lighting scheme. This must be ready before art direction and food styling come in. ”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: 1 to 3. Base lighting scheme, which is part of the Domestika online course: Specialization in Food Photography and Styling. Capture food with your own style, mastering food photography techniques to create irresistible, professional images.

Partial transcription of the video

“1 for 3 base lighting scheme We already saw the materials we need in photography, "food styling" and art direction. Now let's see our base lighting scheme. We are going to land a very basic scheme of three light sources, a main light, a fill light and a backlight or separation light. The main light is the one that carries the diaphragm of our photographs, that is, the one that gives the character and the whole identity to the photograph. The fill light lowers the contrast of the main light a bit and complements it. The separation light or backlight is used to separate our objects from the b...”

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Course summary for: Specialization in Food Photography and Styling

• Level: Beginner
• 11 students
• 7 units
• 94 lessons (13h 0m)
• 56 downloads

• Category

  Culinary, Photography & Video

• Software

  Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Lightroom Classic, Adobe Photoshop, Camera Raw, Capture One

• Areas

  Digital Photography, Food Photography, Food Styling, Instagram Photography, Photo Retouching, Photographic Composition, Photographic Lighting, Photography, Photography Post-production, Product Photography, Studio Photography