Chapter 9
Creating Dynamic Still Life and Product Photography
IN THIS CHAPTER
Choosing a background
Using a tabletop tripod
Positioning for sunset light rays
Photographing interiors and exteriors
Positioning for equidistance
Photographing food
Still life photography encompasses a lot of genres, so many in fact that an entire book could be expanded from this chapter alone. Flower arrangements, crafts, products, and food photography can be considered still life. While it may be a stretch to consider interior and exterior architecture as still life, I’ve included a few architectural examples in this chapter in case you want to show off your interior design skills or want to get into real estate photography.
Camera Considerations: Creating Background Blur
A still life photograph is usually an inanimate object whereby the photographer aims to capture the object in an artistic manner. ...
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