BTS of Food Styling
A behind-the-scenes look at what food styling in Perth actually involves, beyond the finished shot. This page covers what happens on set: building a burger course by course for camera, working alongside photographers like Sum Effect, and the prep that goes into client shoots such as Croissant Express.
Food styling is mostly invisible in the final image, but the work is real, testing how a dish holds up under lights, rebuilding it between takes, and making small adjustments most viewers will never notice but every photographer is grateful for.
If you're curious about how a commercial food shoot in Perth actually comes together, or you're considering working with a food stylist for the first time, this is the page that shows the process rather than just the result.
BTS building a burger
BTS burger build
BTS: On set with Sum Effect
Food Styling Frequently asked questions
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Anything from packaging and product photography to in-store menu imagery, seasonal campaign and editorial shoots. I work with brands, cafés, restaurants and hospitality groups across Perth on a wide range of commercial and editorial briefs.
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Styling is the core of what I do, and I usually work alongside a photographer on set. I also offer recipe development and can recommend food photographers in Perth.
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It depends on the scope, but earlier is better, particularly for shoots involving multiple products or locations. Get in touch with your timing and I'll let you know what's realistic.