Food Photography

They say: “You eat with your eyes first”. Food photography is so much more than just whipping out your iPhone at dinner to capture that perfectly vibrant salad. Truly beautiful food photography is not only visually appealing, but it also evokes your sense of smell and taste, and memory.

Yum, it’s Food Photography ! Today we’re discussing the challenges in photographing Mexican food and how you can overcome them to get great shots of dishes from the land of the carnitas.

It may look like a hurricane hit your plate, but there’s no denying that Mexican food is delicious. Mexican food’s unique blend of meat, spices, cheese, and sauces forms a perfect storm of flavors, but this melange of ingredients also makes it one of the most difficult types of foods to photograph.

Mexican Cuisine

I love Mexican food and have learned some valuable lessons on how to photograph Mexican dishes in a pleasing way. Here are 5 tips to help you take better photos of Mexican food.