Lighting is the most important lesson in photography. Master it, you’ll produce beautiful imagery.
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Works for nearly all setups for food photography. It’s a go-to direction and is beautiful light for many subjects.
The light source is next to your scene
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A diffuser helps distributes light evenly. Place between the light source and your subject.
The light source is coming from behind the subject, and towards the camera. It helps illuminate a food.
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Is used most often because it’s complementary to light food, illuminates the texture and details in food while revealing form and dimension.
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is placed opposite the light source to ‘reflect’ some light back onto your subject and scene.
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