How to Shoot For Restaurants – Part II
In my last post, I talked about how to approach shooting for restaurants. In this post, I will outline some of the things to be aware of on the business side. Besides technical and artistic considerations, and working in collaboration with a client and chef, shooting for restaurants also involves business issues such as liability […]
How to Shoot for Restaurants: Part I
HOW TO SHOOT FOR RESTAURANTS: PART I Whether you are a blogger or Instagrammer, or a photographer starting your own food photography business, you may be approached to shoot for a restaurant. Shooting for restaurants is often how food photographers start their careers. As their budgets tend to be on the lower side, restaurants are […]
All About Food Stock Photography
A couple of months ago I gave an online talk about stock photography for Kim Klassen’s Studio Online course. There was a lot of interest and questions from Studio participants about submitting to stock agencies, so I thought I’d write a blog post for my readers about some of the information I covered there. There […]
Pricing Your Food Photography: How Do You Differentiate Yourself?
Last week I was asked to speak on a panel hosted by CAPIC Vancouver–The Canadian Association of Professional Image Creators. I was joined by two other photographers, and the talk was led by Lisa Kaulback of Kaulback Productions. We had a great turnout and it was an exciting evening, with a lot of energy around […]
Tips on Focusing For Food Photography
In still life photography, some photographers prefer to use manual focus. Others prefer autofocus. I use autofocus whenever I can, because my vision in not what it used to be. Sometimes, however, I do need to put on my glasses and switch to manual focus. There is no right or wrong way to focus–just the […]
Photo Shoot for Dudson Group UK
Recently it was my pleasure to make a contribution to an upcoming editorial put out by the Dudson Group. You may not have heard of Dudson but you have problem have eaten from their dishes. They are makers of fine china, based in the UK and servicing the restaurant and hospitality industry worldwide. They are […]
