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Are you enjoying our Food Photography series on Photography Talk? We’ve had several, including a beginner's gear guide and some helpful lighting tips. So I thought discussing a food photography lighting setup would be a helpful new...
I think we can all agree that photography - whether it’s a hobby or a profession - can be quite expensive.
After you invest in a food photography camera, a few lenses, a good tripod, and lighting gear, you’re already into it for a few thousand dollars. If you need a new computer and editing...
Food photography lighting setups are similar to other photographic lighting configurations such as small product photography, tabletop photography, and still life photography.
In fact, whatever you end up getting for creative food photography lighting will probably become the backbone of...
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Food photography has experienced a resurgence over the last year and a half because it’s a photographic pursuit that you can easily do at home during lockdown.
An added component to this is the possibility of selling your home-based food photography on...
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Taking photos of food with a phone is no longer something reserved for Instagram influencers and bloggers.
Even professional food photographers harness the power and flexibility of using their iPhones to take images for paying clients.
But, as we all know, the...
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Food, recipe, or restaurant photography is a lot of fun to do and can be an easy source of additional income for you whether working as a full-time pro photographer or using photography part-time as an income supplement.
Having the right foodie...
Creative food photography is an enjoyable endeavor that is also a rapidly growing genre of photography for many professional photographers working part-time or full-time. An important part of how to do food photography is using food photography backdrops to enhance our images.
Here are some...
There’s an old adage in photography that the best camera is the one you have with you…
Well, the same could be said for the best backdrop for food photography!
In a sea of options, there are many food photography backdrops that are simply not user-friendly. They might be too big or too...
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Let’s discuss some food photography tips for beginners! Pictures of food are all over my social media and your friends probably add to the ever increasing volume of food pictures many of us see on a daily basis.
I’m all for that, because it shows that...
Food photography is a popular genre of photography - just look at most of your friend’s Instagram feeds!
But in order to provide quality food photography images to clients, there are several food photography techniques that will help us capture the best images, including how to style photos of...
