Food Photography Basic Techniques
Light measurement
A course by Ernesto López (Alkimia) , Commercial photographer
About the video: Light measurement
Overview
“We will learn to measure light in a simple and accurate way. With this method, you can achieve what you are looking for from the first shot. ”
In this video lesson Ernesto López (Alkimia) addresses the topic: Light measurement, which is part of the Domestika online course: Food Photography Basic Techniques. Know the process to accomplish a food photo production.
Partial transcription of the video
“Lighting light measurement In this lesson, with our set up we will see how the light is controlled. That control is really how we are going to measure it, that important part so that you have a correct control of colors, shadows and lights in your image. An important part is to configure the camera by way of artificial lighting. In continuous lighting, you have three values to control: sensitivity, speed and diaphragm. In artificial lighting you have to control a single factor, That is the diaphragm. Why nothing more one? The sensitivity will keep it as low as your camera allows. They are r...”
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Course summary for: Food Photography Basic Techniques
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Photography, Food Photography, Food Styling, Studio Photography
Ernesto López (Alkimia)
A course by Ernesto López (Alkimia)
Ernesto López Ruiz is a commercial photographer specialized in gastronomic photography. Degree in Graphic Communication Design at the Universidad Latina de América (Morelia, Mexico) and professor, by academic excellence, in the Master's Degree in Photographic Design at the Universidad Iberoamericana (León, México).
In 2001 he opened his creative workshop "Alkimia" in the city of Morelia (Mexico), where he carries out projects for various brands, among which are: AAK, Cinépolis, Coffee Tree, Spyral, among others. He has also taught basic and advanced photography at the bachelor's level at the Universidad Latina de América (Morelia, Mexico), and at the master's level at the Iberoamerican universities León and De La Salle Bajío (León, Mexico).
His specialty is lighting, camera management and digital postproduction.
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