Food Levitation Photography
A course by Nia and Kyle , Food and product photographers
Captivate your audience with unique and eye-catching food photography using floating techniques. Learn the tips and tricks to create stunning, artistic shots.
Captivate your audience with unique and eye-catching food photography using floating techniques. Learn the tips and tricks to create stunning, artistic shots.
Step into the captivating world of food and product photography with Nia Ravichandran and Kyle van Bavel. Their expertise lies in bringing out vibrant colors and intricate textures in every dish, cocktail, or ingredient they capture. As Sony Europe Image Creators, they've collaborated with renowned clients like Jar and Cookies, Sony Nederland, Warres Port, Cedars Drinks, Fentimans, and Magnum Ice Cream. They've even had the privilege of photographing dishes for a cookbook by Dutch television chef Sharon de Miranda.
Nia and Kyle will unveil the secrets behind their craft, teaching you how to create stunning, levitating food photography that transforms ordinary dishes into captivating works of art. Through their guidance, you'll explore the fundamentals of this unique photography style, including camera basics, mastering light, and the art of color. You'll dive into creating mood boards and sketching, and you'll gather the materials needed to bring the magic of levitation to your food photography. By the course's end, you'll have all the tools to craft creative, engaging, and one-of-a-kind food images that make viewers say, "I want that!"
What will you learn in this online course?
16 lessons & 20 downloads
- 100% positive reviews (4)
- 527 students
- 16 lessons (1h 29m)
- 20 additional resources (11 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: English
- English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
Recommended software for this course
Adobe PhotoshopWhat is this course's project?
Using the floating photo technique you've learned, you'll create a picture that showcases your newfound skills and creativity. It's a chance to put everything you've learned into practice and produce an eye-catching piece of food photography.
Who is this online course for?
This course is perfect for anyone passionate about food and photography. Whether you're a budding photographer, a food enthusiast, or someone looking to enhance their photography skills, Nia and Kyle will provide valuable insights and techniques. No prior experience in food photography is required, making this course accessible to all.
Requirements and materials
To embark on this creative journey, you'll need a few simple materials: a camera, basic levitation aids and props, and, of course, some delicious food. Nia and Kyle will guide you through the rest, ensuring that you have everything you need to create stunning levitating food photography.
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A course by Nia and Kyle
Meet Nia Ravichandran and Kyle van Bavel, the dynamic duo behind this course. They are seasoned photographers and image editors specializing in food and product photography. As Sony Europe Image Creators, they've garnered recognition for their work, collaborating with prestigious clients and restaurants.
Their passion for food photography goes beyond the lens; they aim to capture the story behind each photo, infusing a touch of magic that makes viewers pause and wonder about the artistry behind their images. Their journey into food photography began as a creative shift, driven by the desire to tell powerful stories and evoke memories through food.
As inherently creative individuals, Nia and Kyle are known for their ability to think outside the box and turn their imaginative ideas into visually engaging content. They create stunning visuals that leave viewers wide-eyed and craving the delicious dishes they capture. With their guidance, you'll learn the art of food photography and levitation, gaining insights into their creative process.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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About Us
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Influences
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U2
The Fundamentals of Photography
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What Is Levitation Photography?
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Materials for the Course
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Camera Basics and Frame Orientation
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Understanding Light Direction and Light Modifiers
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Color Theory
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U3
Inspiration and Ideas
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Time to Get Inspired
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Sketching the Process
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Foraging for the Props and Equipment
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U4
The Photoshoot
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Let's Set the Scene!
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Constructing the Photo Piece by Piece
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Some Tips to Help You along on Set
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U5
Editing the Photos
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Lightroom Editing
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Photoshop Editing: Combining the Pictures 1
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Photoshop Editing: Combining the Pictures 2
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FP
Final project
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Floating Product Photography
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What to expect from a Domestika course
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Learn at your own pace
Enjoy learning from home without a set schedule and with an easy-to-follow method. You set your own pace.
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Learn from the best professionals
Learn valuable methods and techniques explained by top experts in the creative sector.
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Meet expert teachers
Each expert teaches what they do best, with clear guidelines, true passion, and professional insight in every lesson.
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Certificates
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Get front-row seats
Videos of the highest quality, so you don't miss a single detail. With unlimited access, you can watch them as many times as you need to perfect your technique.
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Share knowledge and ideas
Ask questions, request feedback, or offer solutions. Share your learning experience with other students in the community who are as passionate about creativity as you are.
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Connect with a global creative community
The community is home to millions of people from around the world who are curious and passionate about exploring and expressing their creativity.
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FAQs
Domestika's courses are online classes that provide you with the tools and skills you need to complete a specific project. Every step of the project combines video lessons with complementary instructional material, so you can learn by doing. Domestika's courses also allow you to share your own projects with the teacher and with other students, creating a dynamic course community.
All courses are 100% online, so once they're published, courses start and finish whenever you want. You set the pace of the class. You can go back to review what interests you most and skip what you already know, ask questions, answer questions, share your projects, and more.
The courses are divided into different units. Each one includes lessons, informational text, tasks, and practice exercises to help you carry out your project step by step, with additional complementary resources and downloads. You'll also have access to an exclusive forum where you can interact with the teacher and with other students, as well as share your work and your course project, creating a community around the course.
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lilka
PlusRewelacyjny kurs, prosty, zrozumiały. Polecam każdemu!. super
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angelina_chepel1999
Thank you, it's a good course for the beginners. But would be great to have feedback from teachers after you are done, because you don't know which exercise you did the best or what needs to improve.
thomsonkj
Really enjoyed this course. Nia and Kyle presented really well. I appreciated the clear way that they shared all their tips in the way that they work.
edisonrodrigues
Parabéns ao casal empreendedor, ensinar os passos realizados, trás oportunidade de aprender, foi simples, foi prático, foi bom aprendizado, gratidão
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