1-Day Food Photography Workshop x April 2026 in Paris
Learn how to style, compose, and photograph captivating food images. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll discover essential lighting, composition, and styling techniques tailored specifically to culinary content.
You will learn how to manipulate light to create both light and airy scenes as well as dark and moody atmospheres, understanding how subtle changes in direction, intensity, and modifiers transform the mood of an image. We will also explore how to capture food in action, to add life and storytelling to your photographs.
You will get to practice what you learn and get individual feedback. The workshop concludes with a post-processing session, where I demonstrate my editing workflow, followed by a Q&A session to answer your specific questions.
This workshop is designed to give you both creative inspiration and practical tools you can immediately apply to your own work.
Dates:
Food Photo Workshop (small group, in ENG) Saturday March 7th 2026 in Paris - SOLDOUT
Food Photo Workshop (small group, in ENG) Saturday March 21st 2026 in Paris - SOLDOUT
Food Photo Workshop (small group, in ENG) April 7th 2026 in Paris
Private 1-1 workshop
This is a workshop in a small group (max 4 students) if you would like to have a private 1-1 workshop in my studio or online please write me for more information.
Composition & Light
Learn to balance elements, harmonize visuals, and utilize artificial light to enhance your food photography to new levels.
Light & Airy scene
Discover how I create an airy and light food scene by using soft, diffused light to illuminate my subject. Learn how to use reflective boards strategically and how to employ soft shadows to add a captivating brightness and freshness to your culinary composition.
Light & Airy scene
Discover how I create an airy and light food scene by using soft, diffused light to illuminate my subject. Learn how to use reflective boards strategically and how to employ soft shadows to add a captivating brightness and freshness to your culinary composition.
Dark & Moody Scene
See how I create a dark and moody food scene inspired by Renaissance painters. Discover how to use shadows and incorporate rich, deep tones to create a dramatic ambiance similar to masterpieces from the Renaissance era. This will give your culinary compositions a timeless and artistic appeal.
Capture Action
Learn how to freeze a dynamic culinary moment in a single frame.
Practise
Elevate your skills by gaining practical experience, allowing you to gain a deeper understanding and mastery of the essential skills needed to create stunning culinary visuals.
Editing Session
Gain valuable knowledge on how to edit your photos using Lightroom and Photoshop. Learn expert techniques to improve color, texture, and composition, transforming your images into visually stunning works of art. Gain insights into the post-processing artistry behind captivating food photography.
For who?
This workshop is designed for all food photography enthusiasts, regardless of skill level, and offers a comprehensive journey into the art of food photography.
Whether you're engaged in food photography, interior design, floral arrangements or you play the roles of a food blogger or a chef, this experience will ignite your inspiration and enhance your visual storytelling.
Why join?
Enjoy an immersive, intimate experience in a small group of no more than max 4 students, ensuring personalized attention as we explore different scenes and delve into post-production techniques.
Receive continuous guidance and have your questions answered as I am always available, encouraging an environment where your curiosity and creative journey take center stage.
1-Day Food Photo Workshop
09.00 - 09.30 Welcome & Light breakfast
09.30 - 10.00 Theory with focus on Composition & Light
10.00-11.00 Light & Airy scene - demo
11.00-12.30 Dark & Moody still life scene
12.30-13.30 Lunch (cost not included)
13.30-14.30 Action shot-session
14.30-15.30 Hands-On Practice to Hone Your Skills
14.45-15.15 Break with snacks
15.15-16.45 Editing session in Lightroom & Photoshop
16.30 - 17.00 Q&A and Goodbye!
*The schedule is subject to change. The final schedule will be sent out to you 2 weeks before the workshop.
Optional and included in the price:
30 minutes live online image review - scheduled one week after the workshop on a Monday evening where those of you who want can send me your edited images and I will do an image review.
Price
The price of this 1-day workshop is 595 EUR. It covers the tuition, light breakfast in the morning and snacks in the afternoon. We will eat lunch together in a bistro nearby and it will be paid separately by the students
To reserve your spot and for more information write me.
(There is an option to pay 50% when you reserve your spot and the remaining amount on the day of the workshop)
In your e-mail, please indicate if you have any food allergies.
The final schedule and the address of the venue will be communicated to you 2 weeks before the workshop.
My studio is located in the heart of the 7th arrondissement, near Le Bon Marche and La Grande Epicerie. Closest metro-stations are: Saint-Placide (line 4), Montparnasse (4,6, 12, 13), Duroc (13, 10), Sevres-Babylone (12) and Vaneau (10).
Cancellation policy:
Non-refundable workshop. Due to the nature of the workshop it's unfortunately not possible to receive a refund. But if you can't participate you are welcome to give your place to another person. I will also try to find a person to take your place but I can't give any guarantees.