Creating Culinary Photo Series
A course by Espacio Crudo , Food Styling Studio
Learn to create artistic food styling projects and delve into the different types of lighting involved
Learn to create artistic food styling projects and delve into the different types of lighting involved
It's undeniable that upon seeing food our mouth starts to water. Food photography can make you taste a dish without even having it in front of you. To master the discipline, you need a series of specific tools and techniques to get the most out of the food you're photographing.
If you like photography and follow countless food accounts on Instagram, join the Espacio Crudo audiovisual studio and discover the secrets of food photography. Learn about lighting, concept design, and art direction all relating to food and food styling so that your photos have what it takes to go viral on social media.
And if you are passionate about the business of food styling, you can sign up for the first Espacio Crudo course, focused on developing food styling projects, Introduction to the Business of Food Styling.
What will you learn in this online course?
16 lessons & 10 downloads
- 97% positive reviews (289)
- 8,890 students
- 16 lessons (1h 57m)
- 10 additional resources (5 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish
- Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Intermediate
- Unlimited access forever
What is this course's project?
Take three photographs of the same theme using different types of artificial light.
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
Anyone interested in photography—especially food—who has prior knowledge of lighting.
Requirements and materials
Intermediate knowledge of photography and some knowledge of prop styling is required. You also need to know how to cook and have kitchen utensils and a kitchen at your disposal.
As for photography equipment, you must have a reflex or DSLR camera, a tripod, various studio lights, a computer to view the images, and other tools that will be detailed throughout the course.
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A course by Espacio Crudo
Natalia Londoño, Paola Sánchez, and Andrés Caicedo lead Espacio Crudo, a photography and food design studio located in Bogotá, Colombia. Their work focuses on making gastronomy the center of everything, using photography to reinterpret ingredients, recipes, traditions, and food itself.
For Espacio Crudo, behind every great idea there is a great plate of food.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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Raw?
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It's not how creative you are, but how well you keep your references
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What will we do in the course?
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U2
The idea
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Mom, where do the ideas come from?
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How do we count it?
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Moodboard
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Paint them!
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What do you need for the photos?
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U3
Let's prepare our scheme
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1 to 3. Base lighting scheme
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Make it real. Art direction
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The important thing is the outside
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6:00 am. Photo 1
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8:00 am. Photo 2
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10:00 am Photo 3
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U4
Postproduction
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Lettering and painting
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500 copies required
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FP
Final project
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Creation of gastronomic photo series
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Learn at your own pace
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Learn valuable methods and techniques explained by top experts in the creative sector.
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Meet expert teachers
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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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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.
You can redeem the course you received by accessing the redeeming page and entering your gift code.
nathalya83
SIRVE DE MUCHO SI ESTAS BUSCANDO TENER MEJOR OJO, MAS IDEA Y GUSTO PARA LAS FOTOS EN TUS REDES
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adriel.cabrera
Recomendado 100%!
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martinaciano1
muy buen curso!!
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onee
It's an excellent course! The creative energies and the incredible pictures of Cruda and team are very inspiring! Thank you!
camilaa2009
Un curso muy interesante, buen inicio para empezar con este arte.
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