Focus On Food Photography For Bloggers
Food bloggers wear a lot of hats.
Focus on food photography for bloggers. Food blogs used to be a type of personal journal of recipes and short essays about food. Lighting will make or break a good picture. Neither the blog design nor food photos were very polished. I originally shared these food photography tips on january 14 2014.
Today i want to take a break from seasonal vegetables and weeknight meals to talk directly to my food blogging friends who are reading to share a little bit about food photography and 8 top tips that may help you. One of the best photography blogs most of their posts focus on building your skills and staying abreast of current photography trends. Why food photography matters for bloggers. Matt armendariz of mattbites food blog fame shares his experiences and best practices for creating wonderful food photos in focus on food photography for bloggers.
The number one thing i would do if i was going to get into food photography is get spotlights. We have to be chefs prep cooks food stylists photographers photo editors dish washers and writers every time we post a something new. I have updated the images and some of the text today. Somewhere around 2007 2008 gastro blogs began to evolve into the stylish and beautiful media that we see today.
She provides technical camera setting advice composition tips lighting tips props and setup details and photo editing and workflow tips. If you are a food blogger just getting started or just. I typically hit my shots with two if not three spots for one shoot. Written specifically for you the blogger matt discusses the ins and outs of equipment lighting composition propping sparking your inspiration and getting creative all with what you have on hand at home.
This website focuses on all forms of creating including photography. I ve been wanting to do a post on food photography for a while. Everyone who has ever emailed me about my photos. Here rachel combines her love of food photography with her education degree to share tips.
A solid ebook about food photography with videos by food blogger lindsey of pinch of yum. I use this light kit. Food photography and styling for bloggers 1.