Colorful Food Photography Styling for Content Engagement
A course by Colors Collective , Creative content studio
Joined March 2022
Take your food photography skills to the next level by learning how to choose the perfect color combinations, use shapes and props to create engaging sets.
Take your food photography skills to the next level by learning how to choose the perfect color combinations, use shapes and props to create engaging sets.
Joined March 2022
Dive into the vibrant world of creative food photography with Alexis Jesup and Max Hoffman, co-founders of Colors Collective. You'll learn how to transform simple fruits and vegetables into visually striking scenes that grab attention and tell a compelling story.
You’ll explore the importance of color selection and combination, along with creating shapes that complement your artistic vision, leading you to craft unique and captivating compositions.
From lighting choices to set construction, each step is designed to help you bring your vision to life. You’ll also create a mood board and concept sketches that will serve as a visual guide for your project.
You’ll learn how to capture your images and add the final touches using Lightroom and Photoshop. Through this organized method, you’ll discover how to apply these techniques to create photographs that truly stand out in the digital world.
What will you learn in this online course?
15 lessons & 23 downloads
- 100% positive reviews (1)
- 204 students
- 15 lessons (1h 18m)
- 23 additional resources (9 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: English, Spanish
- English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
Recommended software for this course
Adobe Lightroom
Adobe Lightroom Classic
Capture OneWhat is this course's project?
The project involves conceptualizing and photographing a food scene that stands out for its creative use of color and form.
You’ll apply styling and editing techniques to create a final image that reflects your artistic vision and makes a strong visual impact.
Who is this online course for?
Aimed at creatives and photographers looking to explore new techniques in food photography, as well as visual design professionals seeking to expand their portfolio with unique and striking images.
It’s also ideal for those interested in creating visual content that attracts brands and clients in the commercial and editorial fields.
Requirements and materials
You’ll need basic knowledge of camera handling, lighting, and editing in software like Photoshop or Lightroom.
Additionally, you’ll need photographic equipment, materials for set construction, and the food items you wish to photograph.
Reviews
A course by Colors Collective
Alexis Jesup and Max Hoffman are the founders of Colors Collective, a creative studio based in Brooklyn, New York. Specializing in the production of still images and stop-motion videos, their work is recognized for its bold and colorful style.
They have collaborated with renowned brands such as Poppi, Vita Coco, Seagrams, Bose, and Outshine, creating visual campaigns that capture the essence of each product.
Their unique approach combines product photography with a deep understanding of industrial design, allowing them to create visual scenes that are both aesthetically pleasing and conceptually strong.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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About Us
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Influences
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U2
How to Plan the Scene
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Colors
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Shapes
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Food and Props
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Research and Mood Board
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Sketching
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Planning the Lighting
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U3
The Photoshoot
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Set Creation
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Styling
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Lighting
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Photography and Initial Adjustments
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U4
Postproduction, Social Media, and Monetizing
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Postproduction: Editing in Photoshop 1
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Postproduction: Editing in Photoshop 2
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Social Media and Monetizing
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FP
Final project
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Colorful Food Photography Styling for Content Engagement
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Adobe Lightroom
Adobe Lightroom Classic
Capture One
xmariusx99
good course