I know the word “Great” is subjective, the definition is different for everyone. What might be great to me is absolute rubbish to you and visa versa. That’s fine because we are all on a different photographic journey, each with a different path. I’m not going to pretend to know anything about your path or…
Food Photographer
Food Market Shopping With Chef Jörgen Sodemann
I snapped up this image of Chef Jörgen Sodemann and his apprentices combing through the fresh produce at the local Seeb, vegetable market in Oman. It was nice to know that attention is still given to fresh local ingredients, in the rather pre-packaged world around us. Seeing Chef Jörgen carefully picking only the best specimens…
Strawberry Gingerdoodle Shortcake
This strawberry ginger doodle shortcake image was my first “finished eating” image. I’ve always wanted to do one. I made it for this Valentine’s Day Recipe, here. Originally, I had styled it with one fork on the plate, but something felt wrong after looking at the image for a minute. I placed a second fork…
Stuffed Seafood Rolls
Sometimes as a food photographer you get given these WTF subjects. The first questions running through your mind are WTF is it? and WTF should I do to photograph it? You know they probably taste super good, but damn are these subjects hard to make look good on the frame. These stuffed seafood rolls were…
Dim Sum At The Al Bustan Palace
The China Mood Restaurant at the Al Bustan Palace Ritz Carlton creates some beautiful dim sum. I did a quick one day food photography shoot for them where I photographed a wide variety of these amazing packets of goodness. Food Photography Of The Day When you are doing food photography with a lot of circular…
Squid At The Fish Market
Some people like them and some people hate them, but I love squid. I shot this image as the fishermen were unloading the boat, they had just set them down for sale when I noticed these pink little guys. Staring up at me like something from another planet, they are definitely one of the strangest…