Basic Natural Light Setup For Food Photography (3 Simple Ingredients)

Learn the basic setup to capture natural light in your house, home studio or anywhere indoors. With 3 simple ingredients, including a:

Diffuser https://amzn.to/39Q2cFv
Reflector https://amzn.to/3FPD6pC
Negative Fill (Black Foam Boards) https://amzn.to/3SxRMky

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00:00 Intro
01:03 Distance from the light source (in ft and m)
01:16 Using a large diffuser for soft light
01:44 Side light is a common and flattering direction
02:04 Making modifications to light with a reflector
02:33 Making modifications to light with foam boards
02:50 What is negative fill
03:15 What is targeted fill
03:22 Blocking light from multiple sources
04:31 Changes to the light in camera
05:05 Reflecting light in real-time
05:35 Targeting fill in real-time
06:26 Negative fill in real-time
06:55 Blocking light from above in real-time

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