Food Photography

For a list of ongoing Food Photography articles I’m collecting see Favorite Reads. Food Photography and Food Styling: Articles, discoveries and some of my work.

The Illusion Of A Photograph

5 February 2010 Books

I was in Barnes and Noble this afternoon.   I rarely make purchases from bookstores anymore…my ultimate preferences for books, music cds and dvds is Amazon.com.   You cannot beat the price, no tax and free shipping.  99.9% of the time your items are less expensive than from a bookstore, Costco or other retail store. So why [...]

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Articles on Food Photography

14 October 2009 Food Photography

On my hungry quest for more food photography reading, I've come across this excellent article written by Simone Paddock back in 2004 entitled Tasteful Food Photography.  The article is an introduction on achieving pro-like results with budget-conscious props (we like that!), minimal equipment and some inspiring implementation ideas. Besides the content of the article, I [...]

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More Digital Food Photography – by Lou Manna

7 October 2009 Books

I preordered the anticipated newer food photography book by Lou Manna "More Digital Food Photography" back in early June 2009.   The book is scheduled to be released on October 20th so I'm pretty excited for some newer content and material.   If you check Amazon.com though, still no front-cover image available.   A couple of weeks ago, [...]

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Kelby Online Training – Food Photography with Joe Glyda

11 September 2009 Food Photography
Kelby Online Training - Food Photography with Joe Glyda

Back in June 2009, Scott Kelby teased his readers on the Photoshop Insider about a training session being released with  Joe Glyda, Digital Imaging Advisor for Kraft Foods, on Food Photography.   I really enjoy food photography and aspire to be a better food photographer and self-taught food stylist. I’ve attended two of Joe Glyda’s Photoshop World sessions and [...]

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Careful not to throw out “Inspiration” sources

24 January 2009 Food Photography

One of my many “Start The New Right” Goals (notice I did not say “Resolutions”) is to go through and make sure that every closet, drawer and cabinet get a good clean out.    Time to make those donations and march those old magazines to the public library.     Before parting with some of my magazines, I’m [...]

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