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Food Photography: Composition Techniques to Create Captivating Food Photos

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About Food Photography: Composition Techniques to Create Captivating Food Photos

Class Introduction

Class Project

Why Is Composition Important in Food Photography?

Expanding Your Visual References

Storytelling

Shooting Angles

Distance

Visual Weight

Adding Depth

Lines

Shapes, Patterns and Repetition

Layers

Adding Human Touch

Orientation and Crop

Demo: Arranging a Simple Scene

Demo: Arranging a Busy Scene

Final Tips

What You Will Learn?

  • Are you struggling to create compelling compositions for your food photos? Or maybe you are looking to elevate your food photography to create visually captivating images that engage and delight your viewers. In this class, you'll learn composition techniques that will transform your food images from ordinary to extraordinary. :).
  • Hi! My name is Rose. I am a food and product photographer. Most of my work is dedicated to helping small businesses increase sales and online presence through scroll stopping food and product photos. I also do virtual workshops for online sellers who want to DIY their photoshoots and just last year I had the honor and privilege to become one of Skillshare’s top teachers..
  • Just like you I started as a beginner overwhelmed and clueless of where to put different elements in my scene. I created this class to demystify composition and share what I’ve learned from years of photographing food for personal projects and clients. :).
  • What you'll learn:.
  • By the end of this class, you'll have a solid understanding of why composition is essential in food photography and how you can use it to create stunning and captivating images that make your audience crave what they see. :).
  • This class is perfect for:.
  • -Beginner photographers.
  • -Food bloggers.
  • -Recipe developers.
  • -Small business owners.
  • -Social media influencer.
  • -Absolutely anyone who wants to learn more about composition in food photography :).
  • You can either use your smartphone, DSLR or any camera to join this class. Now if you’re ready, Let’s get started! .