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Food photography : from snapshots to great shots / Nicole S. Young

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: [San Francisco, California] : Peachpit Press, c2016Edition: Second editionDescription: xi, 262 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780134097138
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • TR 656.7 .Y68 2016
Contents:
1.Food photography fundamentals -- 2.Lighting -- 3.Styling and props -- 4.Framing and composition -- 5.Let's get social -- 6.Processing images with Adobe Lightroom -- 7.Behind the scenes.
Summary: Are you a “foodie” looking to take eye-catching photos of your culinary concoctions? Do you have a food blog that you’d like to enhance with better visuals? Do you want to create photos that conjure up the flavors of your favorite foods but lack the photographic technique to make it happen? Then this book is for you! In Food Photography: From Snapshots to Great Shots, photographer Nicole Young dishes up the basics on getting the right camera equipment–lights, lenses, reflectors, etc.–and takes you through the key photographic principles of aperture, ISO, and shutter speed. She then discusses lighting and composition and shows how to style food using props, fabrics, and tabletops. Finally, she explains how to improve your photos through sharpening, color enhancement, and other editing techniques. Beautifully illustrated with large, vibrant photos, this book offers the practical advice and expert shooting tips you need to get the food images you want every time you pick up your camera.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Main General Circulation Hospitality Management GC TR 656.7 .Y68 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000018174

Includes index.

1.Food photography fundamentals -- 2.Lighting -- 3.Styling and props -- 4.Framing and composition -- 5.Let's get social -- 6.Processing images with Adobe Lightroom -- 7.Behind the scenes.

Are you a “foodie” looking to take eye-catching photos of your culinary concoctions? Do you have a food blog that you’d like to enhance with better visuals? Do you want to create photos that conjure up the flavors of your favorite foods but lack the photographic technique to make it happen? Then this book is for you! In Food Photography: From Snapshots to Great Shots, photographer Nicole Young dishes up the basics on getting the right camera equipment–lights, lenses, reflectors, etc.–and takes you through the key photographic principles of aperture, ISO, and shutter speed. She then discusses lighting and composition and shows how to style food using props, fabrics, and tabletops. Finally, she explains how to improve your photos through sharpening, color enhancement, and other editing techniques. Beautifully illustrated with large, vibrant photos, this book offers the practical advice and expert shooting tips you need to get the food images you want every time you pick up your camera.

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