About Me:

Food and beverage photography is not just about creating beautiful images, it's about telling authentic stories that connect us to our shared human experience. My hope is that my work will inspire others to discover new tastes, explore new cultures, and experience the joys of sharing a good meal with the people we love.

I came to photography from a background in writing as well as in the restaurant industry, where I developed a deep love for the art of crafting stories in tandem with an obsession of all things epicurean. My enthusiasm for both drives my passion for creating visual delights, here at home in the San Francisco Bay area or anywhere my travels may take me.

Whether you're launching a seasonal menu, refreshing your hotel's OTA listings, building a brand campaign, or looking for your next cookbook photographer, the right images are what convert browsers to loyal guests, booked rooms, new consumers, and hungry readers. With a background in both writing and the restaurant industry, I bring a storyteller's eye and an insider's understanding of hospitality to every session. That way the work doesn't just look beautiful, it works hard for your business.

I partner with hospitality, food, and beverage brands across the Bay Area and beyond to create cohesive visual libraries that perform across social, print, and digital. Whether you need one standout hero image or a full seasonal library, I'm here to make sure your food & drinks, spaces, and recipes look as good on screen or in print as they do in person.

Close-up of a smiling woman with short blonde hair holding a glass of dark beverage outdoors with a building and trees in the background, black and white photo.

"Perhaps the world will end at the kitchen table,

while we are laughing and crying, eating of the last sweet bite".

Joy Harjo

A woman with glasses holding a camera, standing indoors with a background of wooden chairs and tables, and a glass window wall showing an outdoor view.

An older woman with short gray hair, glasses, and a sleeveless top, holding a camera, appears to be taking a picture or reviewing photos in a room with white walls, a table with food scraps, and a window in the background.

A group of three people sitting on couches in front of a brightly lit, colorful neon sign and windows with neon lights. One person with blonde hair is using a camera, two others with dark hair are sitting together, looking downward.

Whether you're planning a seasonal shoot, refreshing your brand imagery, or looking for a long-term content partner, I'd love to hear about your project. Email me and I'll be in touch within 48 hours.

Not sure where to start? Check out my Capabilities Deck and download my media kit for a full overview of services, pricing, and process — or grab the one-sheet for a quick snapshot you can share with your team.

Ready to schedule a discovery call to discuss your upcoming project? Head to my Scheduler to book!

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A woman with blonde hair smiling as she takes a photograph with a Canon camera, standing against a plain beige wall, wearing sunglasses on her head, a black shirt, and a carbon backpack.