Archive for the ‘food photography’ tag
Is the “L” worth it: Comparison of Canon’s 100mm F/2.8 Macros (Day 2)
Being fairly new to macro photography, I wanted to jump into shooting as soon as I received the 100mm macro lenses from B&H. After I received the box from B&H containing both lenses, I opened it immediately and started shooting. I happened to be in the kitchen at the time so I figured, why leave? There are plenty of things to shoot here!
It's Thanksgiving: Put the Camera Down (Sometimes)
by Wattyz :Roasted a turkey breast brushed with garlic mixed into butter and coated in herbs homemade mashed potatoes
Are you a photographer and a foodie? Do you want to take pictures this Thanksgiving?
Don’t
You run the risk of ruining your family’s holiday by trying to get the perfect shot. PUT THE CAMERA DOWN. Use your camera only and for family pictures, that is it. Nothing else, show some restraint. I know it is difficult but Thanksgiving is a time for family and friends, not work. There is an alternative.
Foodie Photography: Shooting in Restaurants
- Exposure 0.033 sec (1/30) Aperture f/2.8 Focal Length 35 mm ISO Speed 900
Unfortunately for many foodies in this day and age, they have become the poor man’s paparazzi. When it comes to taking pictures of food in restaurants, some foodies can be rude and ruin the ambiance of the environment. If it is too dark, they use a flash. Some use tripods to get the right angle much to the chagrin of the servers. Oftentimes, restaurants do not appreciate them because some make the food look bad with poor choices in composition and technique. Some are ballsy enough to use cell phones or the cheapest digital camera they can find. Let’s changes this.
