Professional Food Photography: Take Dynamic Shots
Working with powders: dusting 1
A course by Lucia Marecak, Food Photographer
About the video: Working with powders: dusting 1
Overview
“In this lesson, I'll show you how to create motion dusting photo. We are going to sprinkle a dish with a powdered ingredient such as powdered sugar or cocoa.”
In this video lesson Lucia Marecak addresses the topic: Working with powders: dusting 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Professional Food Photography: Take Dynamic Shots. Discover how to capture movement in food photography by learning the secrets of post-production to create striking images and animated GIFs .
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson. i'll introduce the first motion shot: dusting. Use powder like sugar. flour. or cocoa. Dust pastries or other subjects. Key is contrast; white sugar needs a contrasting background. Cocoa powder is used in a technique where you dust pastries or other items. An essential aspect is contrast. For instance. white sugar requires a contrasting backdrop. is to create contrast. Our sugar is white. so the background must be contrasting and dark. For a more intense appearance. opt for cocoa powder due to its dark hue. To achieve contrast. select a lighter backdrop. I'll capture the ima...”
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Course summary for: Professional Food Photography: Take Dynamic Shots
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Digital Photography, Food Photography, Food Styling, Instagram Photography, Photo Retouching, Photography, Photography Post-production, Product Photography, Studio Photography
Lucia Marecak
A course by Lucia Marecak
Lucia Marecak is a food photographer with Slovak roots who currently lives in Turin. In 2018, after working for years in the corporate sector, she decided to start her own blog, Healthy Goodies by Lucia, and create an Instagram profile. In 2020, she founded the Members' Club, where she teaches food bloggers and photographers how to enhance their images and build a solid business in the industry.
Lucia was a Manfrotto ambassador and her photos were shortlisted for the Food Blogger category at the 2020 Pink Lady Food Photographer of the Year competition. She has also won several editions of Foodelia - International Food Photography Awards.
She currently works with clients in the culinary industry, helping them produce compelling images for their websites and social media.
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