TIPS FOR BEAUTIFUL FOOD PHOTOGRAPHY WITH YOUR PHONE

With these 7 tips, you’ll be able to create mouthwatering food pictures for social media or your website in no time!

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Be sure to wipe it down before photographing any of your meals. Try not to touch it again until after you have taken all of your shots.

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GET CLOSER INSTEAD OF ZOOMING IN

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This helps make our pictures more balanced looking. With this grid, your camera is set up into thirds.

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Strategically placing the focal point of your camera on the main subject draws your viewer's eye to where you want.

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SHOOT IN RAW

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TIPS FOR BEAUTIFUL FOOD PHOTOGRAPHY WITH YOUR PHONE

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With these 7 tips, you’ll be able to create mouthwatering food pictures for social media or your website in no time!

TIPS FOR BEAUTIFUL FOOD PHOTOGRAPHY