The Complete Guide to Food Photography Book

The Complete Guide to Food Photography Book

Rocky NookSKU: 9781681988153 | UPC: 9781681988153
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ELIGIBLE ITEMS:

We accept returns up to 14 days from the date of receipt for all products that meet the following conditions:

  • Items must be unused and unopened.
  • All items, warranty cards, manuals, accessories, etc. must be included in original, unaltered condition.
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Opened / Used Items are returnable, but will be subject to a 15% restocking fee. Opened / Used Items must meet the following conditions in order to qualify for a partial refund.

  • All items, warranty cards, packaging, manuals, accessories, etc. must be included in original, unaltered condition. Items must be in the same new condition as was received by the customer. Products that have signs of wear may be refused or subject to additional restocking fees.
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  • Once authorized, ship your item back to us!
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  • We suggest adding shipping insurance as we can not cover any damage caused in transit
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  • An additional fee may be applied if items do not meet the return criteria and need to be sent back to the manufacturer
DEFECTIVE ITEMS:

If you receive a defective product, we will happily replace your product with the same or equivalent item at no cost to you! Some manufacturers have policies requiring replacement product be sent directly from the manufacturer rather than exchange by the retailer, and in those cases we will or assist you in receiving a replacement directly from the them. Defective items from Atomos, BlackMagic, DJI, and Hasselblad must be exchanged directly with the manufacturer. All defective returns must be made within 14 days of receipt of product. Full manufacturer warranties are supplied with merchandise purchased from pictureline for coverage after 14 days. Please call if you have any questions regarding the repairs or services covered under a manufacturer warranty.

EXCHANGES:

Exchanges can easily be arranged by contacting our support team. Please include your order number.

EXCESSIVE RETURNS:

pictureline reserves the right to refuse returns to customers who have exhibited a pattern of excessive returns, as determined solely by management.

  • By Author LAUREN CARIS SHORT
  • 248 PAGES
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Explore the Art of Food Photography with Expert Guidance

Embark on a visual journey into the world of captivating food photography with "The Complete Guide to Food Photography." Authored by seasoned professional, Lauren Short, this comprehensive guide is more than just a book—it's your key to mastering the art of creating mouth-watering food photographs.

In the initial chapters, Lauren unveils the essential principles, providing you with insights into:

  • Working adeptly with both natural and artificial light, along with an array of modifiers
  • Mastering the tools, guides, and rules of composition tailored specifically for food photography
  • Unveiling techniques, tips, and tricks for styling your culinary creations to perfection
  • Constructing a compelling narrative using backgrounds, props, and other supporting elements
  • Refining your images through expert processing, retouching, and compositing techniques

Lauren not only imparts the "how" but delves into the "why" behind her creative decisions. By comprehending her decision-making process and learning from her problem-solving techniques, you'll gain the knowledge to make informed creative choices, elevating your food photography skills in any situation.

In the latter part of the guide, Lauren immerses you in multiple case studies, providing a step-by-step walkthrough of complete photoshoots. These case studies, accompanied by full-length video links, allow you to witness the entire image-making process, ensuring a holistic understanding of the craft.

Enriched with striking visuals, behind-the-scenes snapshots, and instructive diagrams, "The Complete Guide to Food Photography" stands as an indispensable companion for every food photographer aspiring to craft images that effortlessly stand out in the vibrant realm of culinary visuals.