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Shoot iPhone Food Photography Like A Pro - By Skyler Burt

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  Shoot iPhone Food Photography Like A Pro - By Skyler Burt I'm not only thrilled to present Skyler Burt's collection of backdrops, plates & platters, but also his incredible knowledge. Here's a video by Skyler teaching you how easy it is to shoot like a pro using your iPhone: The plate in the video is called Frostbite and it is oven safe, dishwasher safe, and microwave safe. This texture is also available as a backdrop. The platter is called Afterglow (and it's also a backdrop) which he set it against the stunning Best Ever Backdrop called Blue Curacao. It is one of eight textures in the Skyler Burt Backdrop Collection. Find it  here . Here is an overview of the food photography tips Skyler suggests: Food photography using your iPhone, is generally the same as with any other camera. However, the fixed 28mm wide angle lens makes the iPhone less versatile than a tradition camera or dSLR. Generally, I use either a 50mm or 100mm lens when photogr...

The Best Backdrops for Food & Product Photography: Compare 5 Top Brands

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  The Best Backdrops for Food & Product Photography: Compare 5 Top Brands Photography backdrops are the basis for any great shot. A good backdrop will anchor your shot and serves as the essential starting point for the tone and style you want to create.  Whether you're a food photographer shooting a recipe, or shooting products for a brand, you want your subject to stand out and pop. Same goes for beauty & makeup shoots, fashion, and travel bloggers. The hero in your shot needs to stand out and you need the perfect setting to tell your story.  Backdrops come in all sizes, shapes, colors, surfaces, weights, and prices. Here's a breakdown of the essential elements you need to consider when purchasing a backdrop and building your collection: WHAT IS THE BEST SURFACE FOR A PHOTOGRAPHY BACKDROP? The first consideration is choosing a backdrop that's non-glare. Whether you're shooting in a studio or using natural light, you don't want a surface which will create sh...