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How To Plate Food For Amazing Food Photography
Tips for styling your dishes to look great in pictures. Learning about how to take beautiful photos of food and edit them to perfection are important skills for every food photographer. Before you can get to those steps, however, you have to set the scene and make your food look fabulous. There’s little point in trying to take photos of poorly plated food that just doesn’t look appealing. So, how do food stylists make food look good on plates and dishes? In this article we’re going to go through all kinds of helpful tips and information that can help you plate your food like a pro every time. Understanding the basics of food…
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10 Things You Should NEVER Do In Food Photography
Discover the 10 most common mistakes to avoid when capturing stunning food photographs. Learn from the experts and improve your skills with our essential guide. From lighting and composition to styling and editing, this post will help you elevate your food photography game and create mouth-watering images that will make your audience hungry for more. Don't miss out on these crucial tips and tricks!
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15 Must Have Linens For Food Styling
This post is all about the best linens and materials to use as food styling props. Every food photographer needs a wide array of food styling props to create beautiful works of art. Some people may even go as far as to say that the props are as important as the food itself. Linens and materials play a very important role as food photography props. So why do you need linens and materials for food styling? Well, you can use a napkin to create an eye-catching sense of movement and fluidity in an image. You can add texture and layers by adding a sheet of crumpled paper beneath your photo subject. The possibilities…
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What Color Plates Are Good For Food Photography?
How To Choose The Perfect Plate For Your Food Styling When it comes to food styling one of the first decisions you’ll need to make is what type of props you use to style your food. Of those props, plates are particularly important in food photography. The dishes you choose can perfectly complement the food you wish to showcase. However, some kinds of dishes can distract from the food subject completely and create cluttered looking images. What Color Plates Make Food Look Good? So, what color plate should you choose to create stunning food photos? When taking photos of food it’s best to not use colors at all. Use neutral tones to avoid…
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How To Avoid Shadows In Food Photography
Food photography is all about the light. A food scene can be perfectly styled, and look delicious, but without good lighting it will be very difficult to get great results. When it comes to lighting food photography, a challenge many new food photographers face is how to avoid drastic shadows. This is especially a challenge when using harsh sunlight as your light source. So you may be wondering, how do food photographers deal with shadows? How can shadows be avoided in food photography? Shadows in food photography can be avoided by using soft filtered light and reflectors This can be accomplished in multiple ways, using nature’s help and shooting on a cloudy day,…
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Vegan Cinnamon Apple Turnovers With Pie Crust
Apple turnovers are timeless classic perfect for the Autumn season. Make this super easy recipe for friends and family all throughout the holiday season! A fairly unique and super easy way to make apple turnovers When apple season comes around it’s always great to have a plethora of recipes for using them in different ways. Apple turnovers are an absolute classic and these turnovers use an uncommon, but extremely simple, method to make them quick and easy. Why are these called turnovers? “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell just as sweet.” William Shakespeare So you may be thinking “But these aren’t really turnovers”. I…
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14 Food Styling Ideas Every Food Photographer Should Know About
Tips For Making Your Food Styling Stand Out Have you ever wondered how food stylists make food look good in photos? Food styling can be both a fun and a challenge at the same time. It takes a combination of skill and talent to be truly great at it, and even then there is always more to know. A well styled food scene can transform a plain photo of food into a beautiful masterpiece that is certain to grab attention. Every food stylist will develop their own set of skills as they practice and become proficient at their craft. These tips are some fun and maybe unexpected ideas for you to add to…
