Food Photography Fun… Here’s a fun image from a recent food photography shoot. Actually, this is an Iphone picture of the trash can (sitting inside my sink) we were using to dispose of the Popsicles we just finished shooting… All the photos of the popsicles were outlined shots, so there want nothing exciting to share…
A food photographer’s opinion about what makes the best food photography camera This isn’t an article about which is better Canon or Nikon, it’s about 35mm DSLR, medium format, or view camera. Like most other professional photographers, I have my own biases, but unlike many others, I’ve used all three types of cameras. So after…
Chocolate Photography Tips Here’s a photo from this week’s Chocolate photography shoot with Sarris Candies. The photo is un-retouched, so I admit that there are some details that need to be tweaked. like the actual melt-away chocolate surface, but what I really liked about this photo is the way we used the boxes as the…
Different types of food photography assignments Catalogs are usually among my least favorite types of assignments and the rare food photography catalog isn’t really the exception, but this assignment is a little different. Usually, catalogs are translating some artist’s drawing into a photo, giving the photographer little freedom and less opportunity for creativity. This food…
Behind The Scenes at a S’mores Food Photography Shoot Here are a few images showing how the above food photography image was produced. This was in interesting food photography challenge that I have never faced before. How do I make a food photo look as though it was shot outside, at dusk. S’mores are a…
Food Photographer Critique This is an image I just got permission to release. I photographed this food about a month ago and was asked not to release it for a month, until the packaging was released. I have to be honest. I really like this shot and there’s a bunch of things I like about…
