One of my very first attractions to food photography was geometry. For one reason or another, I am drawn to lines, shapes and symmetry whether it be in life or just the compositions I make with my camera. When I first started out, I was fixated on incorporating lines and patterns into my photography. Maybe too much and even…
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Salmon On Cedar Planks
I love shooting with restaurants, not only do I get to photograph a variety of awesome food, I also get to collaborate with some amazing chefs. This beautiful crusted salmon fillet on cedar planks was taken on a 6 day food photography shoot for Masso, in Bahrain. At first the chef was a little hesitant about…
Beautiful Eggs From The Farm
Finally the sun has decided to come out and warm up the Oregon Coast, which means that the local Farmer’s Market can move outside! I’ll be going tomorrow morning to snap up images of the beautiful bounty from the local farms, like these gorgeous fresh eggs I got a few weeks ago. Food Photography Of…
Ramadan 2017: Sweets To Break Fast For My Friends In Oman
To some of you who may not know, Heather and I spent the last 8 years living in the wonderful country of The Sultanate Of Oman. Oman is situated on the tip of the Arab peninsula and being a Muslim country sometime in the next couple of days will start Ramadan. Food Photography Of The…
THE BEACH RESTAURANT AND TIME TO UNPLUG
I took this image durning our fantastic 5 day photoshoot on the grounds of the Beach Restaurant at The Chedi, Oman. It was the third year in a row that we photographed their new menu. This time however, we worked closely with the chefs to make a ton of images, as well as a few…
Apple Celery Root Slaw
We are entering BBQ season here and I wanted to bring a side that I hadn’t tried before. I’m a big fan of the good old fashioned coleslaw and I love apples and celery root, so this recipe was an obvious win for me. Everyone loved it as well and I think the addition of…