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Welcome to our food photography blog. Enjoy interviews with top food photographers from around the world about their work, find out about food photography history, get inspiration, tips, and photography competition updates all in one blog!

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April 22, 2021

Food Styling Shortlist – a Tribute to Greatness

To mark our special tenth year, we wanted to explore what the competition means to some of our entrants. This April 1st,...

April 21, 2021

Storytelling Through Photography

Over the past ten years, we have been moved by the incredible touching stories of our entrants, each highlighting the...

April 1, 2021

Shortlist EGGcitement

The hotly anticipated shortlist of Pink Lady® Food Photographer of the Year 2021 is revealed this Thursday (1st April 2021)....

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February 3, 2021

Mastering Monochrome: Black and White Photography

Black and white photography can take a viewer’s breath away. By stripping away colour, we become so much more aware of elements of that images such as texture, shape, light, and subtle graduations of tone in a photograph. In doing so, it has the power to tell a story. There is beauty in black and white food photography makes us see food in a different light, whilst adding a uniqueness and timelessness to an image.

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February 2, 2021

Street Food Photography

Images of street food can show so many aspects of cultural life, from buying, and selling, to browsing and eating. Photographing street food can show the dynamism of entrepreneurs selling street food, of traders selling hand-made burgers in a London market, to waffles in Brussels to samosa in Bombay station or even stir fry in Bangkok. In photographing street food, we can learn so much about the culture and politics of food across the globe.

January 12, 2021

Premiering Pink Lady® Food Photographer of the Year Tenth Year – The Royal Photographic Society

Pink Lady® Food Photographer of the Year will be premiering its tenth anniversary exhibition at the Royal Photographic Society, one...

January 11, 2021

Life Changing Inspiration

To mark our special tenth year, we wanted to explore what the competition means to some of our entrants. This year,...

January 7, 2021

Sharp Shots! Tips and Tricks for Young Photographers

We are excited to see the imaginative and creative images from the talented next generation of food photographers! Free to...

December 14, 2020

The History of Food Photography: Timeline, Colours, and Evolution

Food photography has a history that begins with artistic portrait photography which has developed over time to create some iconic food photography imagery.

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