Anatomy of an advertising shoot from a professional food photographer..
Being a professional commercial food photographer differs from being a hobbyist in many ways. Not only do you have to take great […]
Food Pornographer at large-Tips for aspiring food porn stars
The term food porn is what people are calling the beautiful food shots that are in your face, up close and make you drool. That makes me a food pornographer. I actually really love the term. It makes what I do seem so much more intriguing.
When inspiration is needed shoot sweets
For a lot of aspiring food photographers approaching the right subject can be the difference between a great photograph or a disaster. Unless you are an accomplished chef and can really create beautifully styled dishes, stay away from complicated subjects at first keep it simple.
An essential ingredient in any food photograph.
What makes a food photograph good? It is very simple to answer but not always easy achieve. I call it the missing […]
Film vs. Digital what does it matter?
People ask me all the time which is better film or digital? The question is a valid one but really has no correct answer. I could get all technical and describe pixel counts and all sorts of other photographer jargon but that would be really boring.
Lighting food with Strobes
Lighting trends come and go. For a few years natural light was in favor. Natural light is beautiful, requires less technical skill […]