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Gabriel Lucido
California
Gabriel Vincent Lucido is an American commercial food photographer. He is currently working out of his photography studio in Orange County, California.
Collaborating with some of the most well-known brands in the food industry, his photos have been featured in substantial ad campaigns and a variety of packaging designs sold across the US.
His photography is inspired by the nostalgic exaggerated ads of the 90s and early 2000s.
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Andy Lewis
Australia
Welcome to the world of Andy Lewis, a high-end food photographer and video director based in Australia. With a deep passion for culinary artistry and visual storytelling, Andy passionately captures the beauty and essence of food in a way that goes beyond mere presentation.
Born in the Southwest of the UK his journey into photography began at an early age experimenting in the dark room with shots of his local landscapes.
He studied his BA-Hons in Photography at the prestigious Falmouth University graduating in 2003 and shortly after moving to London to assist professional photographers. Andy moved to Sydney, Australia in 2008 to assist the world renowned Australian food photographers. In 2010 he opened his own photography studio, shooting for some of the best food editorial titles including Donna Hay, Delicious and Gourmet Traveller.
As a food photographer and video director, he now specialises in creating visually stunning imagery and video for FMCG products, food packaging, advertising and social media clients. Some of his current clients include Delonghi, Lilydale Free Range Chicken, Steggles, Oporto, Costco, MLA, Nutella, Ferrero and Moria Macs. Although these are some of his big name clients, Andy also loves working with passionate owners of startups and artisan producers.
His creative images and videos are known for their stunning compositions, balancing negative space and focal points to draw the viewer's eye to the food. Each shot is meticulously crafted to evoke a sense of artistry. Collaboration is at the heart of his process; by working closely with clients, agencies, crews, stylists and chefs Andy produces images the whole team can be proud of.
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Paula Wilson
Canada
Specialising in food and lifestyle photography, Paula Wilson has worked with brands including McDonald's, Tim Hortons and Kelloggs.
Paula’s strong collaborative skills and vibrant energy inspire creativity and harmony in every project. She uses her refined lighting skills and expertise in composition and design to consistently create sophisticated images that evoke a sense of mood and atmosphere.
Paula resides in Toronto with her family where she indulges in numerous creative projects throughout the city.
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Max Bridge
London
"I’ve been fortunate to have had an extremely busy year and am proud to have worked on some wonderful projects. Amidst balancing client work, an exhibition, and dad life, I found time to produce a few personal projects. Tanqueray was one of them—a celebration of beauty and liquid in wonderful slow motion; not much more fun than that!
Here, you’ll find the final Tanqueray videos, as well as commercial work for Penhaligons. I had the privilege of creating mixed media campaigns for the launch of two new products: The Dandy and Potions perfumes.
You can see more of my work on Instagram."
Clients include: Nespresso, Swarovski, Made.com, Penhaligons, Gallo, Hardys, Stones, Apothic, Kumala, Ealing Gin, Smirnoff, Captain Morgan, Red Bull, Mackays, John Lewis, and many more.
To get in touch, you can contact Max's agent, At Rare - Skye Trayler.
Based in London, Max is available for commissions in the UK and abroad. You can reach him on +44 (0)7868 732 989.
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Colin Campbell
London
Colin Campbell is a London-based photographer and director specialising in food and drink.
The end of summer was super busy, shooting massive Christmas campaigns for Sainsbury’s and Domino's and some great new OOH campaigns for Thorntons and Holland and Barrett.
Recent directing projects have included TVC’s for Domino's, Lidl and Co-Op.
Colin works from his own fantastic studio on the canal in Haggerston, working alongside amazing food stylists, stylists and assistants.
See more here and follow on Instagram. Colin is represented by Gill Turner, give her a follow on Instagram.
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Packshot Factory
London
Packshot Factory, est in 1986 is a high-end photography and film production studio specialising in product and tabletop photography & film production. Conveniently located in Central London, Covent Garden, Packshot Factory’s purpose-built premises feature photography and film sets, including two fully equipped kitchens that provide an ideal environment for food and drinks shoots.
Packshot's crew works with food stylists, chefs, mixologists, and SFX specialists. They are equipped with Hasselblad and RED camera systems, and the studio facilities offer easy street-level access for unloading directly onto the sets. With flexible production spaces, an infinity cove, client areas, and high-quality kitchen setups, they cater to productions of all scales.
Packshot Factory is a trusted partner for numerous food and drink brands, known for delivering high-quality, professional results across various formats, including TV commercials and online campaigns. Our experienced team has been an integral part of our setup for many years.
"We’re friendly, knowledgeable, and deeply committed, putting our hearts into every project, large or small."
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Ben Cole
Australia
Ben Cole is an award-winning Australian photographer specialising in food, beverage and still life photography.
He works from his fully-equipped studio in Sydney. Building from his 20 years’ experience in the industry, Ben collaborates closely with clients to understand project needs and deliver visuals that reflect his unique creative vision and passion. Ben works on projects that span across advertising, digital, packaging and social media.
Recently Ben has worked with many leading brands Including, Coca-Cola, Brown Forman, Arnott’s and Kellogg’s to name a few, showcasing his work on both a local and global scale.
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Charné Baird
Canada
Charné Baird is a commercial photographer with over nine years of expertise, specialising in food, beverage, product, and stop motion photography for the food and beverage industry.
Based in British Columbia, Canada, and available globally, Charné combines her culinary arts background with a keen artistic eye to create captivating visuals that authentically represent her clients' brands.
Her work is known for its technical precision and high-impact imagery, whether capturing dynamic stop motions or styled product shots. Charné collaborates closely with brands and creative teams to deliver tailored imagery that aligns with marketing objectives and resonates with target audiences.
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Cameron Karsten
Pacific Northwest
“For in and out, above, about, below,
‘Tis nothing but a Magic Shadow-show,
Play’d in a Box whose Candle is the Sun,
Round which we Phantom Figures come and go.”Omar Khayyam
Cameron Karsten is represented by The Gren Group.
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Alex Waber
Canada
With 15 years of experience, Alex Waber brings a seamless blend of storytelling and style to each project, using natural environments and dynamic settings to highlight the personality of every brand he works with. Whether spending five days on a bike-packing trip around Texada Island, or capturing the relaxed yet refined mood of fashion brand Jessica Laura in a Vancouver loft, Alex approaches every shoot with care and creativity.
Recent projects also include a golden-hour session with streetwear brand Section 35, where the team worked quickly to make the most of the fading light. For Poplin and Co., Alex shot in the backroom of his studio, a vibrant setting filled with bookshelves, DJ gear, records, and plants, creating a youthful energy with the two models.
From remote landscapes to intimate interiors, Alex's lifestyle photography effortlessly brings people, places, and products together.