{"id":2527,"date":"2023-08-27T13:40:23","date_gmt":"2023-08-27T13:40:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elpixglobal.com\/malaysia\/?p=2527"},"modified":"2023-10-13T04:08:12","modified_gmt":"2023-10-13T04:08:12","slug":"food-photography-dark-background-things-to-consider-in-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elpixglobal.com\/malaysia\/food-photography-dark-background-things-to-consider-in-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Food Photography Dark Background: Things to Consider in It"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>If white colors and bright shades are not the main themes you are getting into your work, then you may need to read our tips on the food photography dark background. As its name suggests, the dark background will use the dark shades to bring out the freshness and alive spirit of the food.<\/p>\n<p>Nothing needs to be frightened because even dark backgrounds can be excellent media to shoot your food. In this article, we have a few tips. So, you can follow through to get the best shot with a dark background.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/elpixglobal.com\/malaysia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/08\/IMG_0577.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;IMG_0577&#8243; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Play with the light source<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>When you shoot with a dark background, you can simply move away from the light source. It may take you to play with the natural light\u2019s dynamic. And then, later, you will know how the Inverse Square Law works. Just keep in mind that you do not need to find the smallest window in the first place. It is because you can always move farther away from the source of the light.<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/elpixglobal.com\/malaysia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/08\/IMG_0072.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;IMG_0072&#8243; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>The bright area in the picture<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>When it comes to dark photography, you will need a bright area in the frame to make it look more appealing. Human eyes are naturally attracted to places of contrast especially when it comes to food photography dark background.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, you may need to edit your picture with Lightroom or other apps. Editing your photos would be one of the ways to make it more appealing.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/elpixglobal.com\/malaysia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/08\/IMG_0751.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;food photography dark background&#8221; title_text=&#8221;IMG_0751&#8243; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Highlights<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Shadow might be one of the most important things when it comes to dark photography background. This goes the same to the highlight. You may want to push up the bright colors on the picture and highlights will help you to get that look.<\/p>\n<p>When you get good lighting, the tonal range you have captured may include some highlights. 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Reducing the fill light will help you to play a lot more with the shadow.<\/p>\n<p>Fill light is the bright surface that got the light reflected on it. The light also fills the shadowed area in the scene. You can manage it by reducing the bright surface that surrounds your scene. 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