Aesthetic Food Photography for Beginners
A course by Camila Seraceni , Photographer Specializing in Food Styling
Learn composition and lighting techniques to create images that spark emotional connections and tell stunning visual stories
Learn composition and lighting techniques to create images that spark emotional connections and tell stunning visual stories
If you're passionate about food and want to learn to take photos that tell stories, then this course is for you. Photographer Camila Seraceni, who specializes in food styling and storytelling, teaches you to plan and execute a stunning culinary photo essay.
In this online course, learn the foundations of food photography to create images that awaken emotions and make the photographed dishes impossible not to notice. With Camila as your guide, get to know the whole process step by step, from choosing props and set composition to the editing of the final images.
What will you learn in this online course?
16 lessons & 24 downloads
- 100% positive reviews (20)
- 1,108 students
- 16 lessons (2h 2m)
- 24 additional resources (8 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Portuguese
- Portuguese · Spanish · English · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
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Adobe LightroomWhat is this course's project?
Photograph a dish to immortalize a special moment.
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
Anyone interested in photography who wants to capture dishes from an original and sensitive perspective.
Requirements and materials
No prior knowledge is necessary for this course.
For materials, all you need is a photo camera or smartphone.
Reviews
A course by Camila Seraceni
Camila Seraceni is a Brazilian photographer specializing in food styling and storytelling. After 15 years in foreign trade, she recognized photography as her true calling. In her work, she looks to immortalize emotive memories and daily routines connected to food.
Her images, composed with sensitivity and care, have appeared in the pages of magazines like Cláudia, Thrive, and Chiiz.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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About Me
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Influences
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U2
Photography with history
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Food as an emotional connection and affective memory
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Lighting
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Colors
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Scenario composition techniques: textures, amplitude and triangles
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Composition: lines, angles, framing and human factor
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The foods
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Theme and conceptualization of the project
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U3
Preparation for the project
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Curation of the photographic background, tableware and objects
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Scenario composition and shooting preparation
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Style the food
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Static photo shoot
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Humanized photo session
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U4
Editing and Marketing
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Post-production: editing
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How to sell to brands
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FP
Final project
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Aesthetic Food Photography for Beginners
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caulocatelli_
Um curso que traz conhecimento, de forma eficaz. Camila o conduziu muito bem. Traz um olhar mais apurado à fotografia, como expressão, como sentimento. Gostei muito. Obrigada @camilasaraceni por trazer essa leveza de curso...
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virginiagermana
es un curso excelente, muy claro, con mucho aprendizaje y facil de aplicar. genial este curso !!
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sagrazie
Eu amei este curso! Recomendo para todos que se dedicam à esta modalidade de fotografia.
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arteyfeaccesorios
Me encantó mucho el contenido!
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mgaldi
Excellent course!