Food Photography

3 Main Types of Food Photography:  Michael Kay

#1 Packing-
- Hardest type, technical and tedious
-Has to be a perfect portrail of what they give to you
- must show food in a realistic way
TIPS: cropping and propping the background which shoudl be predetermined

#2 Advertising-
Ex. Food ads, Menus
- (strict) given a layout and guidelines to follow
-make the picture look like you would want to eat it
TIPS: lighting BIG/ will make picture look great

#3 Editorial-
- Most favored
- good lighting is what critiques look for and what will make the picture great
TIPS: Shoot from lower angle
         - crop picture tightly
         - use shallow depth of field (focus)

Melissa Musgrove: Portrait Photographer

Portrait photography shows a story about the person you are taking it of. Useful for taking clean crisp photos is making sure that the lighting is controlled and maintained as well as being able to pose the people. To get the best results develop a comfortable atmosphere with your subject so that the images don't come out uncomfortable and awkard. Timing is important when shooting portrait photographer to achieve the amount of exposure to the photo that best sutes the image. In portrait photography there is nothing wrong with taking yourt time and also conversing with your subject can give you different emotions and expressions on their face.
http://www.melissamusgrove.com/famous-portrait-photography.html

Day 5 of Mercy Week

Energetic seniors rushing to the rally.

The new Mercy mascot pumping up the rally.

The Junior class Most Spirited Girl and the Runner Up.

A sophomore square enthusiastically representing her class.

At Mercy Day rally, students looking sharp in class colors celebrating.

Day 4 of Mercy Week

Sophomores eating in the Cafeteriac

Students eager and ready to start class.

Photographer capturing a moment.

Mercy girls ready to start Skittles day.

Mercy Juniors hard at work during the practice PSAT.

Day 3 of Mercy Week

A bowler in action.

The five SBO's looking fierce.

Two of the SBO's representing Kiss at bowl-at-thon.

Three juniors anticipating entering the bowling ally decked out in pink.

Mercy juniors decorating cars in honor of bowl-a-thon.

Day 2 of Mercy Week

Mercy students decked out in their Rockstar gear for sprit week.

Two inspiring mercy students gathering names for the Mercy Walk for Catholic Workers.

A studious Mercy student getting her work done on Rockstar Day.r

Mercy JV team coming in for the huddle.

Mercy JV volleyball player getting ready for a set.

Day 1 of Mercy Week

Mercy junior dressed in Alice in Wonderland costume for Disney Day.

Two Mercy Seniors dressed and enthusiastic about Mercy Week.

Mercy Cheer team showing their spirit.

Mercy SBO''s representing Mercy Disney Day preparing for the next rally.

Two Mercy Juniors dressed for Disney Day.