Archive for the ‘interviews’Category

Professional Prop Stylist Explains Prop Styling Process for Food Photography Shoots – Interview with Prop Stylist Paula Walters

Prop Styling TipsHow should you choose your props for your next photo shoot? What are the 5 props that you must have if you are on a very tight budget? In this interview professional prop stylist shares her wisdom and knowledge on prop styling.

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01 2011

Interview with New York Times Food Photographer and Columnist Andrew Scrivani

Andrew Scrivani InterviewAndrew Scrivani has regularly shared his food photography knowledge in New York Times column Diner’s Journal. We are grateful to have Andrew as our guest for food photography interview.

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12 2010

Anatomy of a Food Photography Shoot – Food Photography Interview with John Autry and Charlotte Autry

Udon Soup

This is one of the very special interviews. Our guests explain the anatomy of a food photography shoot in great detail. If you are serious about food photography, you will not want to miss this interview.

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12 2010

Food Photography Interview with Andrew Scrivani from New York Times (from Diners Journal), a Podcast and Live Interviews

Food Photography Interview

I am very excited about the upcoming interview. Learn Food Photography Blog will have a pleasure to interview Andrew Scrivani (on twitter – @andrewscrivani ) from New York Times (Diners Journal) on food photography and styling and learn about his process and technique. Would you like to submit a question? Continue reading to find out how you can submit a question.

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11 2010

How To Shoot Challenging Food: Interview with Lara Ferroni

Lara Ferroni and Sunday BrunchWho could teach you how to become a better food photographer than someone who self-taught this skill to herself? About five years ago, Lara had a job with an IT giant and she took a break. In about five years she became a well known name in food photography industry. Let’s learn from Lara herself how to grow as a food photographer.

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09 2010

How to Get Into Food Photography Industry: Interview with Lucas Zarebinski

Lucas Zarebinski Thai PeppersAre you serious about food photography? Do you want to become a food photographer and earn money doing that? In this interview Lucas Zarebinski shares his thoughts about how to get in the photography industry and how to learn from the pros.

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08 2010

How Matt Armendariz Became a Food Photographer (and His Food Photography Tips for Great Food Photos) – Interview with Matt Armendariz

Matt Armendariz and Chicken SaladThere are some people that inspire you and teach you a lot even in very few moments you spend with them. I had a wonderful opportunity to interview one such person. This interview is not to be missed. About 40 minutes of pure food photography talk with one of the great food photographer.

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07 2010

How a Professional Food Photographer Uses Props in Her Photos and 4 Frugal Ways to Go Prop Shopping – Interview with Ilva Beretta: Part 2

Ilva Beretta and Panna Cotta

Few days back, we published part 1 of food photography interview with Ilva Beretta. We talked about how to choose the props, why we need props and how to collect them. In this interview we talk about 4 ways to build your food props collection. In this post, Ilva also shares her thought process of using props in her food photographs.

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07 2010

How to Select Props for Mouth-Watering Food Photos – Interview with Ilva Beretta

Ilva Beretta Food Props

Props play a very important role in food photography. Today we have someone who loves collecting food props. From borrowing it from parents to ripping off the door, she shares her expertise with us on collecting, choosing and using props in food photography.

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07 2010

Food Styling and Food Presentation Tips for Food Bloggers and Photographers – Interview with Adriana Mullen

Adriana Mullen InterviewFood presentation is tough. Who would be a better person to talk about food plating and presentation than a chef trained at French Culinary Institute. In this interview, we interview Adriana Mullen on how to make food look good for the camera. She also shares some things that should be avoided both artistically and legally.

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06 2010

Project (I don’t know the name of this)

microphone That last few days have been kind of very unusual. I have had dreams about talking to some famous food photographers and seeing some of you sitting in this coffee shop in a small circle listening to the advice these photographers share. Then I have also dreamt that I am sitting in a airplane and the safety announcement is in my voice. Sigh! Side effects of listening to your own voice over and over again, while editing those audio interviews for umhs and ahs.

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06 2010

Tastespotting Editor’s Secret Advice on Getting Your Food Photos Published in Tastespotting.com– Interview with Jennifer Bartoli

Jennifer-Chocolate-Muffin 3 Tastespotting is one of the top food photo submission sites. In this interview the an editor for Tastespotting and food writer, Jennifer Bartoli, tells few secrets on why some photos are never published on the website, what are the elements of great food photo and what to keep in mind, if you would like your photos to be published on Tastespotting reveals a few secrets to great food photo and what to keep in mind if you would like to submit food photos to Tastespotting. In this interview, we ask Jennifer to share with us, some common problems in most food photos and advice for food photographers.

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06 2010

Lighting for Food Photography and Other Tips – Interview with Liz Vidyarthi

Liz Vidyarthi Light is the most important element of photography. Without light there is no photography. Understanding light and how to use it is important not just for food photographer, but any type of photographer. In this interview, we talk with Liz Vidyarthi about lighting, what she uses for lighting for night photo shoots and her tips on taking food pictures.

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06 2010

The Story of a Top Food Blogger Whose Food Photography Will Make You Drool – Interview with Aran Goyoaga

Asparagus-Mushrooms and AranEvery so often you meet someone that inspires you so much that you are drenched with motivation. Now imagine if you could know the story of this person; how did she start food photography; what motivates her and how she developed her food photography to a level that she started photographing professionally. In this interview, you will learn about the process of how to go about making food photos and a high-level workflow for post processing.

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19

05 2010

Professional Food Photographer’s Tips on How to Shoot Raw Food – with Clare Barboza

Documentary Food Photographer Clare BarbozaThey say every photo tells a story. But what is story telling? How do you tell a story? This professional food photographer will share how to do just that. How to shoot raw food? You love photography gear don’t you? This professional photographer tells us about her photography gear.

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05 2010