Tag Archives: food photography

Portfolios

Posted on September 20, 2013 by Jerry

When I first started in photography, there was no Internet. There weren’t even personal computers. A portfolio was a leather bound book or a box that you carried around, filled with your best work. My, have things changed. Portfolios have … Continue reading →

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My Chefs

Posted on August 24, 2013 by Jerry

I’ve updated my “Team Tony” portfolio book. It is available for viewing here. Chef Tony is a recipe developer and is the producer for many shoots. Some of his clients that I’ve shot for are Wholesum Harvest Farms, Stello Foods and of … Continue reading →

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Making Chocolate Look Good

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Jerry

I love chocolate. Unfortunately, chocolate doesn’t love me – I am diabetic. I truly enjoy shooting chocolate. I get a chance to create beautiful images surrounded by beautiful aroma and I get to lick my fingers when I’m done. Chocolate however, … Continue reading →

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The Perfect Weekend Workshop in Alabama

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Jerry

It is times like this that I wish I was a writer in addition to being a photographer. I would have more words to express the feelings that I have about the most fantastic weekend that I just had. To … Continue reading →

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Thanks

Posted on November 23, 2012 by Jerry

I’ve spent a long time thinking about what I was going to write on this blog regarding Thanksgiving. After Hurricane Sandy and the destruction that I have seen, I certainly have lots to be thankful for. But, this is not … Continue reading →

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Pretty Enough to Eat

Posted on August 29, 2012 by Jerry

I’m sitting here chomping at the bit. I just finished a photo shoot for a great client and I can’t wait to publish these gorgeous images. The client is an organic grower in Arizona. I am working with a great … Continue reading →

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I Love Italian Food

Posted on June 17, 2012 by Jerry

I don’t know what I enjoy more, photographing Italian food or eating it. But, when you get to do both – it’s a good day…a really good day. This week I shot for Emilio’s, an Italian Restaurant/Pizzeria in Manchester, NJ. Starting … Continue reading →

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What Does a Photographer of Food Do For Fun?

Posted on May 27, 2012 by Jerry

Do you remember when photography was awe inspiring? When every day brought you pleasure just because you had a camera in your hand? Before having more equipment that requires a pack mule? Before there were clients, billing, expenses, insurance and worries … Continue reading →

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Winner – ITQI Superior Photo 2012

Posted on April 22, 2012 by Jerry

I received an e-mail from Vicki DeVico, a fellow photographer, that there is a photo contest for food photography and she knew that I photographed food. I checked it out and submitted a photo entitled “Fruit Tart”. The photo was … Continue reading →

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12 Food Photography Tips

Posted on April 12, 2012 by Jerry

For better food photos: 1) If your food has height, show it. Shoot at a low camera angle. 2) If your food has texture, show it. Light from the side or the back to show texture. Shadows show texture so … Continue reading →

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