food photographer

Shoots edible subjects

A food photographer specializes in taking pictures of food for advertising, cookbooks, menus, and social media.

The work involves styling dishes to look appetizing under studio lighting, often using techniques that make food look better than it would in normal conditions: The food photographer spent an hour getting the cheese pull just right.

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studio · lighting · natural light · white background · camera angle · props · appetizing · delicious · overhead · foodie · Instagram · social media · magazine · editorial · composition · texture · fresh · colorful

Categories
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relationship to food

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creative purpose

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Family

food, feeder, feeders, fodder, photo, photograph, photographer, photographers, photography

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G