If in real estate the three most important things are location, location location, then in food photography the top three things are, lighting, lighting lighting. Recently my family and I had the opportunity to go to two different restaurants for the first time. Both, like many other eateries, had menus with photographs of the dishes […]
On cooking shows such as Top Chef or Iron Chef, the chefs try not only to make food that tastes good but looks good as well. Presentation is a big part of their recipes. Front lit chicken cooking on the grill at the EL Rancho Inn’s 70th birthday free barbecue in Stockton (Camera: Nikon D300. […]
Pat Resendes of Stockton has won many awards for recipes she’s submitted to the Asparagus Festival. For Resendes, cooking is a family affair. When I visited her to get shots of her cooking some of her latest asparagus dishes that she’s come up with for this year’s festival, she was helped by granddaughters, 9-year-old Sidni […]