Course curriculum

  • 1

    Part One -Camera skills for food

    • Camera Skills for food photography workbook download

    • Camera skills Part 1

    • Camera skills Part 2

    • Exposure control using camera shooting modes Part 1

    • Exposure control using camera shooting modes Part 2

    • Camera skills and exposure control quizz

    • Assignment One- Exposure control
  • 2

    Part One -Camera skills for food- Focussing

    • Focussing for Food Part 1

    • Focussing for Food Part 2

    • Focussing for Food Part 3
  • 3

    Part One -Camera skills for food - Composition

    • Composing the photograph Part 1

    • Composing the photograph Part 2

    • Composing the photograph Part 3

    • Assignment Two-Composition
  • 4

    Part One -Camera skills for food- White balance and file formats

    • Setting camera white balance and colour temperature

    • File formats
  • 5

    Part Two - Creative lighting for Food Photography

  • 6

    Part Two- Creative lighting for Food Photography - Daylight

    • Working with Daylight

    • Assignment One-Choosing a window

    • Daylight angles

    • Reflecting and shading the light Part One

    • Reflecting and shading the light Part Two

    • Lighting heights and angles Part One

    • Lighting heights and angles Part Two

    • Assignment Two- Lighting angles
  • 7

    Part Two- Creative lighting for Food Photography - Studio Lighting

    • Using Studio flash and light meters

    • Soft boxes and diffusing screens

    • DIY- diffusing screen
  • 8

    Part Two- Creative lighting for Food Photography - Creative Lighting Techniques

    • Creative multiple lighting Part One

    • Creative multiple lighting Part Two

    • Capturing movement using flash Part One

    • Capturing movement using flash Part two

    • Controlling highlights in liquids and sauces

    • Lighting for drinks photography Part One

    • Lighting for drinks photography Part Two

    • Breaking the rules- a creative approach

    • Underlighting

    • Lights for effects
  • 9

    Part Three - Food styling for the camera

    • Course welcome and introduction

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    • Copy of Food syling for Photography Workbook

    • Choosing your ingredients

    • Colour, texture, Shape

    • How to arrange couscous and rice overhead

    • Positioning on the plate

    • Food styling Techniques Part One

    • Food styling techniques- Part Two

    • Food Styling techniques- Part Three

    • Food styling techniques- Part Four

    • Food styling cakes

    • Food styling Salads and Leaves- Part One

    • Food styling Salads and Leaves- Part Two, adding extra ingredients