HDYTI Academy/Food & Drink Photography 101

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Food & Drink Photography 101

Learn how to style and photograph food + drinks at home, in restaurants, and more! *Bonus: storytelling and shooting inclusive imagery.

Contents

About this course...
Preview

Modules #1: Why Food Photography?

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Intro: Welcome + course break down
Preview
Lesson #2: Why food photography? Finding your why…
Lesson #3- A Bit More About Me...

Module #2: Cameras, Lenses, & Settings

In this module, we’ll cover how to make the most of the camera you have. We’ll discuss cameras, lenses, and settings. We’ll also talk about what kinds of lenses to use for what type of shots you want to achieve. We’ll cover camera settings (ISO, white balance, shutter speed, etc) in a very accessible way. Learn the difference between shooting in manual and aperture priority modes.
What’s in your bag? What to put on your wish list...
The lens breakdown (what is focal length?)
Manual vs Aperture Priority and what mode to shoot in
Camera settings run down
Module #2 highlight guide
Sunday Live Training Replay

Module #3: Painting with Light

Learning how to manipulate and carefully paint with light is a skill that will leave people hungry after viewing your photos. Although this course primarily covers shooting in natural light, several lessons will touch on how to work with artificial light. 


Getting that ‘lightspiration’
Understanding white balance
Natural light set ups
Module highlight guide + cheat sheet
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Module #4: Photoshoot Styling + Storytelling

Researching and planning your shoot
Props + Shooting Surfaces + Backdrops
Shooting cocktails (well lit) - Masterclass
Food Styling Sunday Live Training.mp4
Food Styling Workshop.pdf
FDP Module #4 Highlight guide.pdf

Module #5: Editing Photos (Adobe Lightroom)

Editing in Lightroom mobile CC
Sunday Live Training - Styling Review & Lightroom workshop

Module #6: Shooting Food in Cafes & Restaurants

Research, planning, and contacting restaurants (Shooting safely during a pandemic)
Restaurant Shoot Plan Spreadsheet.xlsx
FDP Live Sunday Training Module #6.mp4
Module highlight guide

Module #7: Shooting Inclusive Imagery (*Bonus*)

Why Inclusion in F+D Photography matters: Decolonizing food & beverage photography
Creating a shoot plan and seeking out inclusive stories
Shooting lifestyle imagery with food