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Focus On Food Photography for Bloggers (Focus On Series) Matt Armendariz

Focus On Food Photography for Bloggers (Focus On Series) By Matt Armendariz

Focus On Food Photography for Bloggers (Focus On Series) by Matt Armendariz


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Summary

Learn how to make photos of your dinner look extra appetizing with advice from this top food blogger!

Focus On Food Photography for Bloggers (Focus On Series) Summary

Focus On Food Photography for Bloggers (Focus On Series): Focus on the Fundamentals by Matt Armendariz

Sharing your kitchen concoctions on your personal food blog has never been as popular as it is right now, but if you've ever had trouble getting your tasty temptations to look like pretty plates on camera, you know how difficult it can be to take amazing pictures of food. 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. 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! Learn how to avoid common pitfalls with foods that are notoriously camera shy, how to successfully snap your dinner at a restaurant as well as on your kitchen table, and how to style your food with what you have in your cupboards. He also includes advice on post-processing, posting, and protecting your prized images.

As well as on his blog, Matt's photography has been featured in The Skinny Bitch Cookbook, on Martha Stewart, Paula Deen's Best Dishes, and Gordon Ramsay's Hell's Kitchen, along with numerous food magazines and newspapers. Let this seasoned blogger give your food photography the boost it needs to really make your readers salivate!

About Matt Armendariz

Matt Armendariz is a photographer, writer, avid traveler and blogger at www.mattbites.com.

Table of Contents

The Nuts & Bolts

  • Intro to Food Photography
  • Lenses & Cameras
  • Depth of Field
  • Light, Light, and More Light
  • Types of Light: Natural, Strobe, On-Camera Flash, Flood, etc.
  • Modify That Light!
  • Equipment: Using What Ya Got!
  • Color Temperature & Color Balance
  • Workflow

Creativity

  • Challenges & Difficulties
  • The Creative Process
  • Composition (rules of third, negative & positive space, etc)
  • Inspiration Is Everywhere

Styling

  • All About Props
  • Food Styling 101

Tips & Tricks / The Real World

  • Matt's Top Ten Tips for Food Photography
  • Shooting In A Restaurant
  • Difficult Foods To Photograph And What You Can Do About It
  • Help! I'm photographing my dinner!

Resources & Links

Additional information

GOR007328935
9780240823676
0240823672
Focus On Food Photography for Bloggers (Focus On Series): Focus on the Fundamentals by Matt Armendariz
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
20120912
208
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