Mauro poses for me at the main entrance to his restaurant before I take photos of a few of his favorite dishes. I only spent a brief time at Main Street Garden Cafe in Soquel, but it was long enough to know I’ll definitely be back – with my appetite! Recent “Food Photography” Posts:
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This is a short food photo shoot at Kianti’s in Santa Cruz, as a follow up to this more extensive food and drink photography session. To view more photo shoots at Kianti’s, click here. Recent Food Photography Posts:
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When I first moved my business to Santa Cruz four years ago, Kianti’s quickly became one of my family’s favorite restaurants. They have a kid-friendly atmosphere (the kids each receive a hunk of pizza dough when you sit down), the service is prompt and courteous (they enjoy a very low turnover rate among employees), and […]
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“They” say food is the hardest thing to shoot. Well I guess “they” never had to deal with screaming toddlers and stressed out parents during a photo session! I suppose if my client was a fast food joint and the food they serve looks decidedly less erect than shown in marketing materials, then yeah, I […]
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Ah, Tomatina, how I love you even though you’re kind of a chain restaurant… but I won’t hold that against you, because your pizza is sooo good! And who knew you had such succulent desserts? I mean, look at these cream-puff things? Thanks for “using” my services, I will forever thank you [burp!]. Enjoy the […]
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