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Tomorrow is my presentation

Posted on May 22, 2015 by Jerry

As you know from my last post, I was asked to do a presentation on food photography for food entrepreneurs by Foorpreneur. What do I talk about? This is supposed to be an educational experience for the students but, it … Continue reading →

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Advice for Product Photographers

Posted on February 27, 2015 by Jerry

I was asked to contribute to a blog posting about advice to product photographers…here is what I wrote: A product photographer has to be skilled in at least four areas. You have to be technically skilled, artistically skilled, skilled in … Continue reading →

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Holiday Photos

Posted on December 23, 2014 by Jerry

So, the Facebook group I am administering decided that this month’s challenge would be holiday food. What comes to mind? A plate of christmas cookies and a glass of milk on the mantle? A fruitcake? Stollen? An out of focus … Continue reading →

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Interview with a food stylist – Michael Giletto

Posted on August 9, 2014 by Jerry

I am going to try a series of interviews with food stylists-some of which I have worked with and some that I have only communicated with on Facebook. They will be from various locations around the world. The questions are … Continue reading →

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Woo Hoo!

Posted on December 11, 2013 by Jerry

The first time I watched CreativeLive was when Neel of LearnFoodPhotography.com told us that Penny DeLosSantos was appearing on the show. I had no idea that this message would have a major influence on my life. CreativeLive presents 3 day courses … Continue reading →

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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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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 →

Posted in Food Photography, Uncategorized | Tagged Clare Barboza, food, food photography, Food Photography Workshop, Helene Dujardin, Light, natural light, photography, Photography Workshop, Workshop | 2 Comments

A Friend In Need

Posted on November 30, 2012 by Jerry

My friend Phil wants to buy the best camera he can and has been agonizing over which one to buy. 5D Mark II, 7D, 6D, 60D, T4i???? And what about all those Nikons? What to do? Being a friend, I didn’t … 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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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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