Food Photography Corner

Rosslyn & Mikyla
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Food Photography Corner

Join your hosts Rosslyn & Mikyla on Food Photography Corner Podcast which covers all topics pertaining to food photography, from shooting and styling to monetizing and selling!

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    Transform Your Photos in Photoshop with Weekend Creative

    Join Rosslyn and Mikyla as they chat with Arabela from Weekend Creative about mastering Photoshop for food and product photography. Discover essential editing techniques, business advice, and gear recommendations that can transform your photography skills. Plus, learn how to access the full replay of Arabela’s exclusive workshop from the Joshua Tree advanced retreat! Key Takeaways: Top 3 Photoshop Techniques: Focus stacking, compositing, and generative AI for next-level edits.Gear & Workflow Tips: Use tethering and grey cards for accurate colors and efficient production.Lighting Tips: Essential techniques to make food look fresh and appetizing.Business Advice: How to break into food photography and build a client base.Editing Essentials: Arabela’s go-to software and must-know editing techniques.Links & Resources Mentioned: Access the Replay of Arabela’s Workshop: https://foodphotographycorner.com/transform-your-food-photos-in-photoshopFollow Food Photography Corner on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/foodphotographycorner/Follow Weekend Creative on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/weekendcreative/Leave a 5-star Review: If you loved this episode, please leave us a review to help other food photographers find us!

    1h 5m

  2. NOV 28

    Macro Moment: Contract Clauses & Terms That Have Saved Our Butts

    Welcome to another Macro Moment episode, where we break down crucial elements that can have a big impact on your food photography business! We’re your hosts, Rosslyn & Mikyla—two full-time commercial food photographers and co-founders of Food Photography Corner. In this episode, we’re diving into essential contract clauses every food photographer should know about to protect their work, define client expectations, and ensure a smooth working relationship. Key Takeaways: Discover how to structure your project timelines for success.Find out why deposits are essential to secure your time and resources.Learn how a late fee clause supports prompt payments.Hear why clearly defined working hours are a must for setting boundaries.Understand how to protect your creative style with an artistic release.Discover the importance of cancellation terms for financial security.Find out how limited licenses work to maintain ownership over your work. Disclaimer: We’re sharing insights based on our experiences as food photographers, not as legal experts. We recommend seeking advice from a legal professional to create contracts that meet your business needs. Helpful (affiliate) Links: Understanding Food Photography Contracts by Contract Legal EaseCode FPC20 for 20% off sitewideHoneybook to Send Proposals, Invoices, and ContractsUse the link for 30% offPixieset to Send Galleries, Invoices, Contracts and moreUse the link for $20 off your planAmazon Storefront for our Favorite Gear & ResourcesThanks for joining us! Subscribe for more quick, actionable tips to help build and protect your food photography business.

    26 min

  3. NOV 14

    What it Feels Like to Work with One of Your Idols

    In this episode, we're chatting about what it was like for Rosslyn to work for one of her idols! We'll explore key learnings from the shoot, pivoting at the last minute, and the added pressure of working with someone you look up to.  Helpful Links: Gear Guide: https://www.amazon.com/shop/foodphotographycornerFollow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foodphotographycorner/If you found this episode helpful, please leave us a rating!

    36 min

  4. SEP 5

    How to Plan a Multi-Day Onsite Food Photography Production

    In this episode, we’re breaking down how we prepped for a multi-day production, what went well, and what we learned from the experience. The project had a tight turnaround, so we had to be extra organized and efficient. Key Takeaways: Pre-Planning: Get on the same page with the client using mood boards that cover tone, lighting, and style.Shot List & Timeline: Clarify the brand’s needs and create a detailed production schedule to keep everything on track.Studio & Talent: Plan ahead for studio rentals and hiring talent, making sure logistics are smooth.Post-Production: Bring in extra help if needed to meet quick turnaround times.Helpful Links: Gear Guide: https://www.amazon.com/shop/foodphotographycornerOctober Retreat Info: https://foodphotographycorner.com/retreatsFollow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foodphotographycorner/If you found this episode helpful, please leave us a rating! Want to join us at a retreat? We have a few spots left for our advanced retreat in October. You’ll get hands-on experience and leave with portfolio-ready images.

    53 min

  5. AUG 23

    Macro Moment: How We Made An Extra $400 This Month

    In this episode, we’re sharing how we earned an extra $400 by doing something simple. We break down why it’s worth offering more images, how easy it is to upsell, and ways you can build packages that help you make more from your work. If you’re a photographer or creative entrepreneur, you’ll want to hear this because it could be an effortless way to boost your income. Key Takeaways: Offer More to Clients: Give your clients the opportunity to choose from more images, which can increase the chances they’ll want to license extras.Simple Upselling: Add a few extra images to your gallery and let your clients know they have the option to license more if they fall in love with additional shots.Create Tempting Packages: Offer incentives like "buy 2, get 1 free" to encourage your clients to license more than just one extra image Learn More About Our Luxury Food Photography Retreats: https://foodphotographycorner.com/retreats

    10 min

  6. JUL 26

    Plan, Shoot, Edit, and Export - How to Streamline Your Workflow

    In this episode, we delve into streamlining your workflow for food photography and videography, from planning to exporting. Whether you’re overwhelmed with projects, under a tight deadline, or simply looking to speed up your process, this episode is packed with actionable tips to help you work more efficiently. Key Takeaways: Pre-Planning:Mood Boards: Align with the brand on tone, lighting, and styling using visuals.Product Placement: Clarify product placement and focus preferences.Shot List: Confirm specific shots needed to avoid missing important details.Planning and Setup:Organized Checklists: Create a detailed shot list and plan your shoot order.Preparation: Prepare ingredients and props ahead of time to save time during the shoot.Studio Setup: Ensure your studio, camera, and lighting are clean and ready for use.Helpful Links: Customizable Templates > https://foodphotographycorner.com/resourcesGear Guide > https://www.amazon.com/shop/foodphotographycornerAdvanced Retreat > https://foodphotographycorner.com/retreatsLight and Bright Preset Pack > https://sowl.co/s/DbVooWe hope this episode helps you streamline your workflow and tackle your projects with ease. Don’t forget to give us a star rating if you found this podcast helpful, follow us on social media, and check out the show notes for all the links mentioned in this episode.

    48 min

  7. JUL 13

    Macro Moment: 5 Food Styling Hacks Every Food Photographer Needs to Know

    Welcome back to the Food Photography Corner Podcast! In today's macro moment episode, Rosslyn and Mikyla, full-time commercial food photographers and founders of Food Photography Corner, share five essential food styling hacks that can elevate your food photography game. Key Takeaways: Discover simple tricks to keep your food looking fresh and intact during shoots.Learn how to create realistic steam effects and enhance your dishes with garnishes.Find out how small details can make a big difference in your food photos. Helpful Links: Coaching & Other Resources >  https://foodphotographycorner.com/resources FPC Retreats > https://foodphotographycorner.com/retreats Connect with us on social media! @foodphotographycorner  @rosslynmaria @flaxandsugar

    15 min

  8. JUL 1

    Macro Moment: Steal Our Strategy and Start Landing High Paying Food Photography Clients

    Welcome back to another Macro Moment! In this episode, we share our strategy for landing high-paying food photography clients. Grab your notebook and get ready to steal our strategy! Key Takeaways: Raise Your Rates: Increasing your prices signals your value and expertise, attracting premium brands.Find Brands on Social Media: Follow large brands on Instagram and explore suggested accounts to discover new opportunities.Research and Evaluate Potential Partners: Ensure potential partners align with your vision and values by researching their branding and needs.Initiate Conversation/Pitch: Reach out to compatible brands with a tailored pitch showcasing your work and its benefits.Branded Documents and Elevated Client Experience: Present professional, cohesive documents to increase the perceived value of your services.Helpful Links: Branded Asset Template Bundle - Templates to streamline your workflow and increase professionalism Honeybook - Contracts / Split Payments/ [20% off affiliate link] Pixieset - Photo Galleries / Invoicing / Contracts  Understanding Food Photography Contracts - Rob / Contract Legal Ease [20% off affiliate link]Amazon Storefront - Gear RecommendationsMetricool - Social Media Scheduling ToolClick Up - CRM / Client Management Organization Thanks for tuning in! Join us at a retreat to learn in person!

    20 min
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Join your hosts Rosslyn & Mikyla on Food Photography Corner Podcast which covers all topics pertaining to food photography, from shooting and styling to monetizing and selling!

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  • Creator
    Rosslyn & Mikyla
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    33
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright Rosslyn & Mikyla
  • Show Website
    Food Photography Corner

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