Creative ideas of cereals and grains photography!!!
Hi friends, every photographs has specific style and depth mean. But do you ask about creativity! don't need any mean, just you can take what you think by your heart. Creativity is depend upon individual person and people's thoughts. In that way, i mentioned some creative ideas of cereals and grain shots, and say how do i shoot!
Finger millet: Everyone know finger millet is cute red color and seem like small dot.
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Shutterspeed 1/100s and ISO100 |
How do shoot:
1. Take finger millet and put on plate or paper.
2. Set manual mode in your phone like shutterspeed 1/100s, ISO100, E/V -0.5 and zoom x2, don't forget to enable grid option.
3. Hold your phone reverse and go close your object, do focus and capture.
Corn: corn is my favorite, because is not only taste, it has beautiful yellow color, set in serial,texture is most cute.
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Shutterspeed 1/190s and ISO100 |
How do shoot:
1. Take corn and set in serial form.
2. Shutter speed 1/190s, ISO100, E/V -0.9 and zoom 1.5x.
3. I set frame is 9:16 for my mobile wallpaper.
4. Go close your object, adjust focus then click your shot.
Chickpeas: chickpeas is good source of protein (just for knowledge). It has beautiful heart shape and white color.
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Shutterspeed 1/50s and ISO100 |
How do shoot:
1. Take chickpeas on small bowl and lightly tilted the bowl like in picture.
2. Shutterspeed 1/50s, ISO100, E/V -0.3, zoom 1.8x.
3. Hold your phone reverse.
4. Now go close your object adjust focus then click.
Wheat: wheat has good color and cute shape. This picture captured from agriculture field. Farmers put wheat under sun for dry.
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Shutterspeed 1/470s and ISO100 |
How do shoot:
1. Take wheat on paper or cloth, gently filled areas like in picture.
2. Shutterspeed 1/470s and ISO50, E/V -0.9, and zoom 2.4x.
3. Hold your phone reverse and lightly tilting right side for different perspective.
4. Fix focus and capture picture.
Lentils: I used three types of lentils for good texture and structure.
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Shutterspeed 1/200s and ISO100 |
How do shot:
1. Take any type of lentils what you like.
2. Shutterspeed 1/200s, ISO50, E/V -0.3 and zoom 1.5x.
3. Hold your phone like top of object.
4. Fix focus and capture picture.
Guys i said simple ideas about cereals photography. But don't need to follow this tips. I already told, creativity is depend on every individual person's mind. Try and grow your creative ways. Surely try and tag me in Instagram @valarmathi_photography.
Note: aperture is fixed f1.7.
Thank you!
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