Create eye-catching Still Life images

If your enjoyed The Art of Still Life with award-winning photographer Julie Powell, you're going to LOVE The Art of Still Life #2.

More challenges, more inspiration, more techniques and ideas... Imagine if you could have someone guide you step by step and show you how to improve every aspect of your photography, from lighting to styling, to camera settings, inspirational ideas to try, fun things to challenge yourself. All with feedback and support, access to someone who lives and breathes this genre? A private Facebook group to ask questions (yes even the silly ones) to get support from peers and mentors. With Tutorials, you can access anytime you want and watch over and over, step-by-step guides on what settings to use, how to access and best light something, how to edit, and how to create magic. Learn to take YOUR photography even further, with The Art of Still Life #2

Everything you need to know

Everything you need to know to create my own signature looks, dark & moody and soft & dreamy. Camera settings, lighting & styling through to editing in Lightroom and beyond. Eight self-paced modules covering the history of still life and the art behind it, techniques for learning your lighting, learning your camera settings. Working with fabric, food and flowers, working with water and reflections and working with textures. Comes with bonus eBooks and Lightroom Presets, specially designed for this online class.

What's covered

  • Learned advanced camera settings

    Get off Auto and really learn how to use your camera, any camera. Learn shooting modes and metering modes, histograms and so much more.

  • Learn about different sub genres

    From commercial table top photography to flat lay, macro, working with water, action in motion to minimalism, country, rustic.

  • Learn about lighting, styling and staging

    Learn how to really harness light, how to style and stage your scenes to create beautiful still life images. Learn creative techniques to make your images stand out from the crowd.

Course curriculum

    1. Welcome

    2. Let's get started

    3. Are you new to Photography?

    4. Bonus Download

    1. A little overview

    2. An introduction to still life photography

    3. A look at lighting for still life photography

    4. Looking at still life settings

    5. A little light reading

    6. Still want more?

    1. Flat Lay Study

    2. Looking at basic compositions

    3. Working with Backlight versus sidelight

    4. Directional Light - Side Light

    5. Directional Light - Back Light

    6. Directional Light - Top Down Light

    7. Behind the scenes setup

    8. Flat lay Lightroom Edit

    9. Assignment - Flat-lay with back light

    1. Finding your style

    2. Exposure compensation in Aperture Priority Mode

    3. Exposure compensation edit

    4. Let's look at some food options

    5. Behind the scenes setup

    6. Lightroom Edit

    7. Assignment - Working with food

    1. What on earth is Coastal Shabby Chic?

    2. Working with different colour & textures

    3. Behind the scenes setup

    4. Behind the scenes part 2

    5. Lightroom Edit

    6. Using Lightroom Presets

    7. Assignment - Summer Holidays

    1. Getting creative with Still Life

    2. Looking at Macro

    3. The Magic of Macro eBook

    4. Water Refraction

    5. Collectables

    6. Behind the scenes set up

    7. Lightroom Edit

    8. Assignment - Pick a topic

About this course

  • $49.00
  • 66 lessons
  • 2.5 hours of video content

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