{"id":34,"date":"2017-07-01T21:19:10","date_gmt":"2017-07-01T21:19:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/52.31.242.11\/page\/?p=34"},"modified":"2017-10-11T18:59:35","modified_gmt":"2017-10-11T18:59:35","slug":"how-to-take-gorgeous-photos-of-your-fine-food-products","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/todelli.com\/content\/how-to-take-gorgeous-photos-of-your-fine-food-products\/","title":{"rendered":"How to take gorgeous photos of your fine food products"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-106\" src=\"http:\/\/52.31.242.11\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/ac9781a8a552f3843fa783f24bcf7873-product-styling-photography-branding-photography.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"736\" height=\"736\" srcset=\"https:\/\/todelli.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/ac9781a8a552f3843fa783f24bcf7873-product-styling-photography-branding-photography.jpg 736w, https:\/\/todelli.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/ac9781a8a552f3843fa783f24bcf7873-product-styling-photography-branding-photography-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/todelli.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/ac9781a8a552f3843fa783f24bcf7873-product-styling-photography-branding-photography-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 736px) 100vw, 736px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<h2>Select\u00a0the right camera and photo size quality<\/h2>\n<div id=\"lipsum\">\n<div>\n<p>It\u2019s important to use a nice camera. Fortunately, they have become very affordable. You can\u2019t go wrong with\u00a0a modern digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) model. I prefer the <a href=\"http:\/\/kenrockwell.com\/fuji\/x-pro1.htm\">fuji X-pro I<\/a>\u00a0or II which is the newest model \u2013 Model I is more affordable\u00a0in comparison and final results are equally good <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Fujifilm-X-Pro1-Digital-Camera-X-Trans\/dp\/B0079IQDG6\">\u2013 here is an example \u2013 <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Fujifilm-X-Pro1-Digital-Camera-X-Trans\/dp\/B0079IQDG6\">.<\/a>\u00a0Be sure to choose a camera that can capture video, and invest in decent lenses. Using a 50mm lens can accommodate mid-range and portrait work. A 55-200mm lense <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Fujifilm-FUJINON-XF55-200-F3-5-4-8-suitable\/dp\/B00CNZTPGA\/ref=sr_1_1?s=electronics&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1501525333&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=Fujifilm+Fujinon+XF55\">\u2013 here is an example\u00a0\u2013<\/a>\u00a0is great for close-up work and fine food\u00a0product photography.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-132\" src=\"http:\/\/52.31.242.11\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/D3S_8095-0600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/todelli.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/D3S_8095-0600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/todelli.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/D3S_8095-0600-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Use a tripod<\/h2>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Make sure you use a tripod to keep the camera steady while your are shooting your product. You shouldn\u2019t need to spend a lot of money on a tripod and there are many options out there that start from\u00a0\u00a350 \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/AmazonBasics-52-Inch-Carbon-Travel-Tripod\/dp\/B00DHPCSA0\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1501525825&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=Carbon+Fiber+Travel+Tripod+with+Bag)\">here is an example<\/a> \u2013\u00a0that is a nice one to get started with and take it with you everywhere.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Keep a white background<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div>There are various creative ways in order to add a white background behind your fine food product to ensure high quality in your photos. One of them is to visit your local art or photography shop and just buy two sheets of white foam board \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cassart.co.uk\/craft\/paper_and_cards\/foamboard\/westfoam_foamboard_5mm.htm\">here is an example<\/a>. After that place your product at a physically lighted part of your business space\/ house or even better under a spot light like in the photo below. Cover light with a white sheet of paper to create a what in photography is called a \u2019soft-light\u2019 so that all your photos are balanced correctly.<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-129\" src=\"http:\/\/52.31.242.11\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/studio.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"667\" height=\"530\" srcset=\"https:\/\/todelli.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/studio.jpg 667w, https:\/\/todelli.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/studio-300x238.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 667px) 100vw, 667px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Another equally cheap and quite popular option lately is to use a portable mini LED Lightbox like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/d\/ibn\/Photo-Foldable-Photography-Portable-22-6cmx23x24cm-Blackgrounds-Pictures\/B01JM68TFA\/ref=pd_lpo_vtph_421_bs_t_2?_encoding=UTF8&amp;psc=1&amp;refRID=VZ63B95RKB5EG5Z7EKBF\">this example here<\/a>. A great affordable solution to get great results even by just using your camera phone.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-117\" src=\"http:\/\/52.31.242.11\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/02e6e29b-e112-4d88-9d9f-ffbd794d125c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/todelli.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/02e6e29b-e112-4d88-9d9f-ffbd794d125c.jpg 600w, https:\/\/todelli.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/02e6e29b-e112-4d88-9d9f-ffbd794d125c-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/todelli.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/02e6e29b-e112-4d88-9d9f-ffbd794d125c-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Next you can learn more about tips to\u00a0get your fine food product\u00a0on store shelves. Read more here<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Author:\u00a0The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/todelli.com\">Todelli.com<\/a>\u00a0editorial team<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Select\u00a0the right camera and photo size quality It\u2019s important to use a nice camera. Fortunately, they have become very affordable&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":106,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How to take gorgeous photos of your fine food products - Todelli blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"It\u2019s important to use a nice camera to photograph your fine food product. Fortunately, they have become very affordable. 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