@blendan to [email protected] • 2 days agoMacro Photo of some coffee beansimagemessage-square10arrow-up158arrow-down10 cross-posted to: macrophotography
arrow-up158arrow-down1imageMacro Photo of some coffee beans@blendan to [email protected] • 2 days agomessage-square10 cross-posted to: macrophotography
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•2 days agoI think it has to do with the harsh lighting. It isn’t flattering & the texture comes off as unappetizing.
minus-square@blendanOPlink1•2 days agoHow would you improve the lighting? I tried using a white wall in the back, but should I maybe also have used some paper or similar to get a more even spread of light?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•1 day agoSomething more diffuse & with perhaps a warm tint instead of cool would have been softer. You could probably touch it in post, but the pits on the surface cause an unsettling shiny contrast to me.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink0•2 days agoThere’s no amount of lighting that can make coffee not gross.
I think it has to do with the harsh lighting. It isn’t flattering & the texture comes off as unappetizing.
How would you improve the lighting?
I tried using a white wall in the back, but should I maybe also have used some paper or similar to get a more even spread of light?
Something more diffuse & with perhaps a warm tint instead of cool would have been softer. You could probably touch it in post, but the pits on the surface cause an unsettling shiny contrast to me.
Thanks for the feedback, I will try again when I got time.
There’s no amount of lighting that can make coffee not gross.