Mastering Photography & Food Styling with Food Photographers Blog

These blogs feature photography tips focusing on food composition and styling. It's shared on various food sites, like ‘Chatting Foods’. In 2024, I will offer workshops and personalized sessions for anyone interested in food photography. Whether you're using a smartphone or camera, this is perfect for bloggers, enthusiasts, or food companies wanting to improve their skills.

Food and Drinks Expo 2024
FOOD Samantha Peel FOOD Samantha Peel

Food and Drinks Expo 2024

I love going to food events that highlight creativity, culture, and cooking skills. Each event lets me discover new flavors and get inspired by the food and the joy of the people attending. Every moment shows real happiness and surprise, inspiring me as a photographer. The bond between food and people comes to life through the visuals and sounds of food being cooked or served.

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Help prevent food waste #STOPFOODWASTE
FOOD Samantha Peel FOOD Samantha Peel

Help prevent food waste #STOPFOODWASTE

Food waste greatly harms our environment, society, and economy. It's a serious problem for everyone, but we can learn and improve our food habits. After learning more about it, I found useful ways to cut down on my own waste. Now, I want to raise awareness and support the 'Stop Food Waste' initiative.

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TAKE FOOD STORY TELLING PHOTOGRAPHS
FOOD Samantha Peel FOOD Samantha Peel

TAKE FOOD STORY TELLING PHOTOGRAPHS

The main idea is about sharing food photography through photos and videos. Photos capture moments and create emotions, while videos add movement and sound. Decide between photos and videos based on the story and feelings you want to express, emphasizing visuals, arrangement, and sequence to communicate your message effectively.

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CHRISTMAS FOOD/DRINK STYLING AND PHOTOGRAPHY
Samantha Peel Samantha Peel

CHRISTMAS FOOD/DRINK STYLING AND PHOTOGRAPHY

The holiday season brings joy, celebration, and tasty food. Capturing the beauty of Christmas dishes through food styling and photography can enhance your holiday memories, making them as appealing as they are enjoyable. Whether you're an experienced food blogger, a professional photographer, or someone who wants to remember festive moments at your table, these tips will help you create beautiful and tempting images that reflect the spirit of the season.

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BOOK YOUR DAY RESTAURANT PHOTOGRAPHY SHOOT
FOOD Samantha Peel FOOD Samantha Peel

BOOK YOUR DAY RESTAURANT PHOTOGRAPHY SHOOT

To capture the essence of a restaurant during a photo shoot:

  • Talk to the owner or manager to grasp their vision.

  • Pick a photography style (fine-dining, casual, or a mix).

  • Make a list of key shots like the interior, exterior, dishes, atmosphere, and staff.

  • Choose the lighting (natural or artificial) as needed.

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Christmas Food Tips
FOOD Samantha Peel FOOD Samantha Peel

Christmas Food Tips

With the holidays rapidly approaching and the weather getting colder, it's the perfect time for enjoying comforting foods like hearty soups and rich stews. As Christmas gatherings and celebrations are returning to our calendars, many people are understandably focused on staying healthy during this festive season. However, there’s no need to worry!

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How do you make Sourdough Bread?
FOOD Samantha Peel FOOD Samantha Peel

How do you make Sourdough Bread?

Making sourdough bread is a deeply satisfying task that requires a fair amount of patience, but the end result is a delicious, naturally risen loaf with a delightfully unique tangy flavor and a wonderfully chewy texture. The process not only engages the baker’s skills but also rewards them with the joy of creating something truly special from scratch.

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Playing With Colour In Food Photography
FOOD Samantha Peel FOOD Samantha Peel

Playing With Colour In Food Photography

Colour is essential in photography, especially in food and restaurant images. It can greatly affect the mood, attractiveness, and quality of a photo. While early photography focused on light and shadow for contrast, colour has introduced a new layer to the art, particularly in food photography.

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