How to use a HISTOGRAM in food photography

The first 1,000 people to use this link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/laurenshort08211 In this video, you will learn what histograms are, how they are generated, how to use them to check exposure, and tips for avoiding exposure clipping. Chapters 00:00 Intro. 00:32 What is a histogram? 01:28 Reading the histogram. 01:59 What should the histogram look like? 02:20 Clipped pixels. 03:26 This video is sponsored by Skillshare. 05:23 The setup. 06:26 Using Capture One to control the exposure. 10:34 Dark and moody shoot. 14:45 Comparing the two photos and outro. Read the full blog post here: https://foodphotographyacademy.co/blog/histogram-food-photography/ Sign up for our FREE manual mode course - https://foodphotographyacademy.co/manual-mode-essentials/ MY GEAR My Camera - https://amzn.to/2L3y7H4 My 16-35mm Lens: https://amzn.to/3mmvPmB My 55mm Lens: https://amzn.to/2N5qu03 My 90mm Macro Lens: https://amzn.to/2Jgv2y8 My Tripod: http://amzn.to/2t4PR9B Follow Me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lauren.c.short/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/foodphotographyacademy/ Website: https://foodphotographyacademy.co Some of the above links are affiliate links which means if you click them and then make a purchase, I may receive a commission, at no extra cost to you! Thank you for supporting Food Photography Academy! Thank you to Skillshare for sponsoring today's video!