Author Archives: Holly

Latté and Dinner

As I managed a decent Latté design I caught a quick shot of it the other morning to post on my blog: Then I thought I would photograph one of my favorite vegetables, Swiss Chard with Caramelized Onions, here are two onions with the swiss chard in the background: Freshly washed swiss chard: Very easy […]

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Espresso and Lunch Today

I continue with the food photography, being inspired by smittenkitchen. Can’t wait to photograph the cookies the kids and I will be baking this weekend… Another espresso shot, taken with the 50 1.4. Even though it’s a brighter lens, I think the 100 2.8 macro does a better job. (just wish it was a 1.4!) […]

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Food & Friends!

I am completely smittened with smittenkitchen, great food and great photography! And it’s motivated me to photograph some food around my kitchen. Freshly roasted coffee beans: Getting ready for the morning latté: Great crema: Steamed milk (filled with bubbles, I hadn’t swirled it yet): Nothing better then the morning latté! Salad dressing for the yummy […]

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Out and About with my Son on a Sunday Afternoon

Noah and I headed downtown last Sunday for an event, and I actually took my DSLR along for the ride, with my fav lens (85 1.2) attached. Rather then walking through the slush we decided to try waiting for the Avenue Road bus…fortunately it wasn’t too far behind schedule: It was dark, but caught this […]

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January 2009 EatSavvy: Commercial Shoot

Another delicious EatSavvy shoot, with a bit of a (very pleasant!) surprise for me! I have always wanted to like grapefruit, as I have always heard/read how nutritious it is for you. But I have always found it to be too bitter, and with an over powering taste (especially in a fruit salad). So I […]

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