101: Rob Andrews - Tantalizing Food Photography: Make Your Dishes Irresistible!

Rob Andrews is a food and lifestyle photographer from San Diego. Today he talks about the art of making food look delicious, how to light it, important food styling tips, and how I can up my Instagram game!  

In This Episode You'll Learn:

• How Rob got his start in photography
• How a mentor helped Rob jumpstart his career
• How Rob transitioned from photographing products to food 
• What Food Styling is
• How to find your cheeseburgers "good side"
• Simple tips to make your place look better
• How long it takes to photograph a cheeseburger
• Does Rob Instagram his food
• How to create a compelling image from a subject with no emotion
• How much creative freedom Rob has in his food photography
• A $2 piece of gear that Rob uses at almost every shoot
• Why lighting is so important when it comes to photographing food

Resources:

• San Diego Food Photographer Rob Andrews Website
• Rob Andrews Facebook
• Rob Andrews Instagram
•  Robs Food Photography Course for beginners

Memorable Quotes:

• Sometimes Daylight and a window is all you need for great food photos
• My average food edit is about 5 minutes

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