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What to Expect When You Hire a Food Photographer
I work a little differently than most food photographers. I don't hand you a proposal or a price list. I start with a deep dive into your business and deliverables built specifically for the outcome you want. I call it an intensive, and it's a working document I build for your project. It's a blueprint and a total project price all in one. Here's exactly how it works, from the free fifteen minute fit call to the day your shoot goes on the calendar, and what you walk away hold


That Damn Book and How I Ended Up A Food Photographer
If you had told me years ago that a catering business, an unfinished cookbook, and a whole lot of trial and error would lead me to a camera, I am not sure I would have believed you. But looking back now, every messy, exhausting, beautiful step makes sense. A layoff, a divorce, three small kids, and a stubborn refusal to give up bread. That is how I got talked into writing that damn book I never finished. Here is where it all led.


3 essential tips for a stunning cookbook proposal
Dreaming of a cookbook? 2025 is your year! Share your recipes in a stunning book with food photography, clear vision, and passion.


How Much Does Food Photography Cost?
Food Photography is the biggest investment you'll make when creating a cookbook! Here's how I create an estimate for my clients.


10 Lessons For Cookbook Authors
From Photographer to Chef, here's 10 important lessons I've learned when it comes to cookbook development.


Food Photography Revolution: Discover the Magic Number of Images to Boost Your Culinary Business!
We'll discuss how to leave a lasting impression on your customers & establish your business as a go-to destination through food photography!
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