Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Food Photography

- Lots of close up shots w/ focus on elements
- lots of use of color
- smaller light source off camera
- light direction with small mirrors
- use of shadowing and lighting
- Different jobs in food photography
  1) Packaging food
      -flat light
      -no creativity
  2) Advertising
      -similar to packaging
      -play with lighting and props
- shoot 10-45 degrees above table top or surface
-Most important tips for food photography
1) Crop tightly
2) Use shallow field of depth
3) Always add oil to subject for nice shine
4) Shoot from a low angle

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