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Food photography in Pantone’s colour of the year
This year, the Pantone colour of the year is Very Peri. The shade provided the inspiration for my Pantone food photography idea. I created a series of food photographs inspired by this new Pantone colour. Purple is one of those colours that rarely appear in food and so it posed a challenge to create interesting…
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Whisky photography for Old Pulteney
I was comissioned by creative agency John Doe to create some whisky photography for Old Pulteney Distillery. The distillery is located in the northern shores of Scotland in the town of Caithness. They call themselves a maritime malt, being a whisky that captures the essence of its seaside location. The photoshoot lasted 3 days and…
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Vegan cheese photography
Did you know that cheese is the third largest greenhouse gas emitting food?1 It surprised me too! Cheese ranks just below beef and lamb in the amount of greenhouse gases it produces within the food supply chain, ranking above chicken, pork and fish. As a vegetarian, I assumed that simply cutting out meat would drastically reduce…
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Charity cookbook food photography
Nearly one in five UK children under 15 lives in a home where the parents cannot afford to put food on the table. BMJ 2019;364:l1261 It came as a big surprise to know that the UK struggles with hunger poverty. This sort of statistic isn’t what I associate with a developed country like Britain. In 2020,…
