Staying True to Yourself in Food Photography and Still Life with Kate Bragg

01/20/21 • 43 min

The Creative Frame - A Photography Podcast

Today’s conversation is with Kate Bragg who is a talented food and still life photographer living in the beautiful countryside of Maine. She shares about her process for creating the look you want in your photos even without a studio. Kate who is a self described country girl at heart, loves to highlight her baked goods, seasonal farm picked produce, and fresh flowers through her photography.

We talk about how she keeps her style consistent through the seasons, what she looks for when buying props for styling, letting go of perfection in your work, and how Kate pushes through those photography ruts.

You can find her online here:
Kate’s website
Kate’s Instagram

Kate mentions the book Plate to Pixel as a resource for learning food photography as well as how photographer Kim Klassen has inspired her with still life photography.

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You can find her online here:
Kate’s website
Kate’s Instagram

Kate mentions the book Plate to Pixel as a resource for learning food photography as well as how photographer Kim Klassen has inspired her with still life photography.

Follow along with the podcast on Instagram.
Learn more about Allison Jacobs on Instagram and on her website.

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Today’s chat for the fifth episode is with Ute Reckhorn who has a deep love for her California lifestyle that she showcases with her photography. She creates portraits and landscape that bring her world to life that are full of light and emotion. Ute shares about a personal project she started with her daughter that helped her dig deeper into her local community. We talked about how photography can help you heal and how you can find yourself through photography. Ute also shared some places she finds inspiration that are outside of photography and how working in communities can help you grow in your creative process. Want to know how Ute defines being an intuitive photographer? She answers that for us too!

You can find her online here:
Ute’s Website
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Ute mentions her Faces of Southbay project which you can follow along with on Instagram!

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You can find her online here:

Cami’s Instagram

Cami’s Website

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