FOOD PHOTOGRAPHY
Food photography is a still life photography genre used to create attractive still life photographs of food . It is a specialization of commercial photography , the products of which are used in advertisements, magazines, packaging, menus or cookbooks. Starting with backgrounds Backgrounds are an integral part of a food image’s overall look, even if you don’t actually see more than a hint of them. Backgrounds often set the mood for the image and either blend in or contrast with the food subject. Whatever look you go for, the idea is to really make the food the star of the show. A clean, beautifully lit white background, creates a light, whitewashed setting that can be a lovely and appetizing look for a food shot. The possibilities are endless for what you can use as a background to add texture to and increase interest in your food shots . You can use metals, woods, plastics, papers, and fabrics, as well as cool organic materials, such as leaves or coffee beans. When it comes