Food photography is among the most demanding forms of photography, requiring patience, creativity, and a specialized skill set that goes far beyond what can be taught in a two-day seminar. However, many valuable techniques and insights can be learned in a classroom setting. In this session, you’ll uncover the secrets to creating dynamic, mouthwatering food images through expert lighting and food styling techniques. 

Joe will share his process for producing award-winning images, including how to collaborate effectively with clients, food stylists, and art directors. He’ll also provide a behind-the-scenes look at what goes into a typical food photography session, drawing from his recent experience photographing a cookbook in France. During the project, a chef remarked, “People have no clue what goes into something like this, do they?”—a statement that captures the effort and precision involved in this art form.

Key Takeaways:

• Mastering studio lighting and camera settings for food photography.