E053 Lou Manna

In this edition of LightSource, Bill and Ed talk with author and award winning Olympus Visionary commercial food photographer Lou Manna.

Hosts:

Bill Crawford, publisher of StudioLighting.net (Flickr)
Ed Hidden, exclusive IStockPhoto.com photographer (Flickr)

Theme Music:

Sean Campbell and Steve Hill (Firesickle.com)

Special Guest:

Lou Manna, commercial food photographer.

Lou’s Blog: http://www.digitalfoodphotos.com/blog/
Lou’s book:

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LightSource Episode 53 (Interview Series) [51:17 minutes]

 

 

LightSource E053 [23.5 MB]

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In this episode:

Bill and Ed discuss:

• Bill’s new monitor
• Ed tries out Photo Mechanic
• Bill checks out LabPrints Digital Studio

Special Guest Lou Manna discusses:

• Getting started in food photography
• Using artificial light for food
• Prepping food for photos
• Using stand-in food items
• Lighting with mirrors
• Lou’s book Digital Food Photography
• Glue for milk
• Bubbles in coffee, wine
• Fake ice cubes
• More tricks of the trade
• Practice for budding food photographers