#PhotoPopUp - Food Photography Courses
Upcoming Course Dates:
2012 Dates
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- Village East - Bermondsey Street - MAP
- Saturday 3rd March : 10.00 – 17.00
- £100 -
- 7 places
- We have exlusive use of the beautiful rear dining area. In addition to dishes, you will have the opportunity to photograph the chef / preparation / ingredients / restaurant
- View photos taken in the space
£100 inc. lunch. Book for Saturday 3rd March at Village East
- Pizarro - Bermondsey Street - MAP
- Saturday 31st March : 10.00 – 17.00
- £100 -
- 7 places
- Jose Pizarro has offered us the Private Dining Room in his newest restaurant, Pizarro. The space, kitchen and dishes offer a wealth of photographic opportunities.
- View photos taken in the space
£100 inc. lunch. Book for Saturday 31st March at Pizarro
- Maltby Street Market - Arch 76 Druid Street SE1 (Bea's) - MAP
- Sat 7th April : 10.00 – 17.00
- £100 -
- 10 places
- Assisted by: Kavita Favelle
- We will use Arch 76 Druid Street (Bea's) as a base, with access to food, ingredients and the Maltby Street Market. There is a fantastic range of potential subject matter in this vibrant Saturday market.
- (Photos to be posted soon)
£100 inc. lunch. Book for Saturday 7th April at Maltby Street
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Courses will be one-day, with a chef preparing all food and exciting location. Places will be limited to ensure maximum benefit to those attending. The fee will vary depending on location and people involved, and will include lunch, refreshments and professionally plated dishes to photograph.
I have been photographing professionally for 20 years, I have a BA and MA in Photography, I'm a visiting lecturer at Westminster University on the Photography BA, I am passionate about all things photographic and I love food.
Course Content to Include:
Camera settings – including program modes, white balance, aperture, shutter speeds, lenses and focal length, ISO settings, RAW vs JPEG
Editing and processing – focused on Adobe Bridge, Adobe Lightroom, skills are transferrable to other software. Guidance offered on file formats, dimensions, colour profiles.
The course will cover setting up cameras and approaching the subject, the technical aspects of cameras and software, as well as the 'language' of food photography. We will create a space to look at, consider and practice photography, centred around food and drink.
Aimed at people wanting to get the most out of their existing equipment, ideal for those wanting to photograph their own recipes, dishes in restaurants, shooting ingredients and food preparation. Bloggers, writers, those wanting to improve the quality of photography, and wanting to get the most out of their existing equipment.
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