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Take great photos of food and sweets in a small space! Chacha, a popular photographer who specializes in stylish food photography, carefully explains how to take photos for everyone, from hobbyists who want to take great photos of the food and sweets they make, to restaurant PR for those who want to take delicious photos to increase sales, and even professional photographers who want to take better food photos for work. By getting creative with lighting, composition, and styling, you can take high-quality photos even in the small space of your own home. ■CHAPTER1 The basics of food photography The process of taking food photos Equipment that can be used even in a small room "Natural light" and "artificial light" Basic lighting How to create "hard light" and "soft light" Exposure and focus with MF! Basic camera settings If you know the basic settings, you will definitely get it right! How to think about composition ■CHAPTER2 ・How to take food photos SWEETS Muffins Pancakes Chocolate cake Strawberry roll cake Parfait Lemon cookies Florentine Matcha cake E Canelé Madeleine ... and more ・How to take food photos LIGHT-FOOD & INGREDIENTS Sandwiches Eggs Honey Lemon Breakfast ... and more ・How to take food photos FOOD Kitsune Udon Steamed dumplings Rice Fried chicken Alcohol ... and more ■CHAPTER3 Make it even better with development and processing Create your ideal food photos with Lightroom and Photoshop! Basic corrections in Lightroom Stretch the background to increase the margins Remove the bamboo skewers and make them float in the air Steam Composite the image to make it steamy Cut bananas float in the air ■COLUMN The closer and stronger the light is to the subject, the brighter it is! Affordable styling products Easy dessert recipes

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