Food photography has become an enormous niche, one that everyone from popular food and lifestyle bloggers to your pals on Instagram have fallen in love with. A dish that looks appetizing in person doesn’t always look so mouthwatering once you’ve snapped a photo of it, though. Poor lighting, the wrong angle and a distracting background can make something lip-smacking look cringe-worthy.
Luckily, with a few clever food photography tricks and composition tips, you can become a pro-level food photographer just in time for your next meal.