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Style a Food Photography Shot

Food photography is about creating an appetizing story that makes viewers imagine tasting what they see.

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Example Prompt

Help me plan a food photography shot of [DISH]. The mood I want is [MOOD - e.g., rustic homemade, elegant fine dining, bright and fresh]. Suggest props and background surfaces, composition and angle options, lighting setup with my [EQUIPMENT - e.g., natural light, single lamp, phone], styling tips for making the food look its best, and common mistakes to avoid. The final image is for [PURPOSE - e.g., Instagram, menu, recipe blog].

Pro Tip

Photograph food within 10 minutes of plating because hot food loses its appetizing appearance quickly.

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food-photographystylingvisual-content