Posts tagged food photography tips
Grand Marnier spiked chocolate orange Jaffa Cake truffles

Easy, no-bake, decadent truffles with a hit of alcohol.

An orange infused chocolate ganache, spiked with Grand Marnier, mixed with the chocolate orange goodness of a Jaffa Cake biscuit, and rolled into a bite-sized bundle of richness. Perfect for your festive holiday party or as a gift.

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Spiced apple and walnut caramel cake

Apples, nuts, and spices mixed in a rich, caramel-esque cake. Perfect for a cosy weekend baking session. Top with lashings of whipped cream for a decadent afternoon tea treat.

Made super rich with the brown sugar and golden syrup, plus perfectly moist with the apples and the use of sour cream.

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Black chocolate raspberry cake

A rich chocolate-upon-chocolate cake, with the richness cut through with a hit of raspberry.

Chocolate cake, chocolate buttercream, chocolate ganache, raspberry jam. Designed for Halloween with its visuals, but let’s be real - what kind of chocolate lover would turn this down any time of the year?

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No-bake Easter hot cross bun butternut snap cheesecake fridge cake

Combine hot cross buns with cheesecake and butternut snap biscuits, and you get this - a super quick and easy no-bake crowd-pleaser.

Made super easy by using store-bought hot cross buns. Though, you’re of course free to make your own! It’s also super customisable, so it’s sure to please everyone.

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Lemon and white chocolate bundt cake with honey lemon icing

A homey yet elevated bundt cake, made with white chocolate and lemon and drizzled with a lemon honey icing. Made with sour cream for moisture and richness.

Super easy and simple to make. Based on my matcha white chocolate melon pan loaf cake recipe, it is made easier with just one ‘colour’/ batter and just a simple icing on top.

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How to create interest in monochromatic images for food photography

Monochromatism is the use of just one colour in an image. It’s also used to refer to the use of just one colour plus a neutral shade (such as a white background).

This may sound a little… dare I say… boring? Flat? I promise you, when used in the right way, it is anything but boring and flat. Here are my favourite ways to add some flavour, some spice, some zing, to a monochromatic image. But don’t just stop at monochromatic images - these tips can be applied to non-monochromatic images too!

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Shoestring Food Photography - a budget food photography guide

Shoestring Food Photography is an e-book, guide, PDF, document, whatever you want to call it, all about starting food photography on a budget.

Do you often feel like you can’t afford to invest in expensive photography equipment? Or do you look at gorgeous images and think that you’re not ‘creative enough’ to create those images too? Do you want to LEARN how to think of these ideas? This guide is for you!

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