Food Photography and Styling Course

Master Lighting, Composition, Props, Styling, Editing, and Portfolio Building with Any Smartphone or Digital Camera

Created by: Rose Nene
Best Selling Instructor, Photographer and Entrepreneur

Created by: Paul Nene
Simplified Learning: Technology, Creativity and Growth!

What Will I Learn?

• Master the art of controlling your camera settings for creating captivating food photos.
• Explore different lighting sources to create diverse moods and vibes in food photos.
• Apply long-standing composition rules and guides to create impactful food photos.
• Photograph various food items, including fruits, vegetables, pastries, cakes, cupcakes, salads, and pasta.
• Utilize household items as light modifiers to enhance food photos.
• Select the ideal shutter speed to capture or manipulate motion in food photography.
• Adjust ISO settings to control light in food photography.
• Analyze how lens choice affects camera settings in food photography.
• Understand how the distance from the subject influences camera settings in food photography.
• Control depth of field in food photography by applying appropriate aperture settings.
• Learn techniques to freeze or blur motion in food photography using shutter speed.
• Achieve balanced exposure for professional-looking product photos by utilizing manual mode and the exposure triangle.
• Switch from shooting all "AUTO" to manual, easing into it by mastering the exposure triangle.
• Identify the best camera mode for optimal results in food photography.
• Determine the appropriate aperture for various food photography scenarios.
• Understand visual perception and create photos that connect with your audience.
• Utilize lines, shapes, and patterns in product photography for enhanced visuals.
• Properly crop and frame your product photos for maximum visual impact.
• Choose the best orientation and angle to showcase the food effectively.
• Understand the importance of prop styling and its role in food photography.
• Recognize storytelling as the key ingredient in effective prop styling.
• Adopt best practices in planning for a food photoshoot.
• Grasp the significance of food styling and its impact on food photography.
• Incorporate tips and best practices when sourcing food photography props.
• Learn styling tips and techniques from actual food styling demos for different themes and vibes.
• Master a basic photo editing workflow for achieving a fabulous final look.
• Edit light and airy, dark and moody, and bright and colorful food photos effectively.

Requirements

• Any Camera that you may have. iPhone, Android Phone, DSLR or Mirrorless Camera
• Any light source. Natural light from a window, LED light or artificial light
• No experience or technical skills requirement
• Your food 🙂

Target audience

• Food Lovers
• Anyone Who Wants to Shoot Professional Food Photos at Home or Restaurants
• Food Bloggers
• Recipe Developers
• Small Business Owners
• Anyone Who Wants to Improve Their Social Media Food Photos
• Home Cooks
• Anyone Who Don’t Have Technical Knowledge Using Camera or Lights
• Social Media Influencers
• Aspiring Photographers