Beverage Photography for CPG Brands

A can of Sparkling Orange Black Tea and a glass of orange-colored drink with ice, with a lemon wedge on the rim, on a pink patterned surface against an orange background, with a person pouring a can of sparkling orange soda into the glass and a whole

A glass with ice cubes being filled with Sparkling Watermelon Mint drink from a can, surrounded by additional cans, a watermelon piece with mint leaves and a pool float in the background.

A hand holding a can of Sparkling Orange Black Tea beverage with a slice of orange on top against a blue sky with clouds.

A pink textured table with cans of Wave sparkling drink in strawberry lemonade, mint lime, white tea peach mango, and watermelon mint flavors. A clear glass with lime and mint is on the left, and a crystal dessert dish with orange slice and mint is n

Woman holding fresh carrots and orange juice bottle at a store

Two people holding a white cooler filled with Bottled Juices and Ice on a grassy outdoor setting.

A woman smiling and holding a bottle of mango passion juice at a table with fruit and food, with a man in the background drinking from a bottle, in an outdoor setting with green bamboo plants.

An assortment of colorful cocktails and drinks in various glasses, garnished with lemon slices and ice.

Hand pouring rosé wine into the top glass of a pyramid of seven champagne glasses on a gold tray against a pink background.

Beverage photography cocktail cans in snow on pink branding set

Beverage photography cranberry cocktail with ingredient gif stop motion

opening a can of non alcoholic beer long nails lfiestyle

Beverage Photography stop motion pouring non alcoholic beer

Beverage photography pouring with ingredients ginger beer stop motion gif

Two tall glasses of mojitos with ice, lime slices, and mint leaves, placed on a round tray on a wooden bar counter, with a hand garnishing one drink. GIF Stop Motion for beverage photography with prism lens effect - condensation on glass - hand model

Beverage photography hand holding cup of cocoa coffee with desk

lifestyle shot friends having non alcoholic beer outside with a backyard campfire and beer in the cooler

lifestyle photography doing cheers with artisan glasses for non alcoholic beer

Model in sunlight outside with non-alcoholic beer

Reeds hard ginger ale with palm tree shadows

Three cheeseburgers with lettuce, tomato, cheese, and onions on a wooden serving platter, along with drinks, on a pink tablecloth with a pink and fairy light background.

Stop motion of palm tree shadows on Paloma cocktail

A woman in a red shirt is holding a checkered teapot, surrounded by matching checkered cups with cherries on top on a table.

Beverage photography stop motion vodka cocktail recipe and beauty shot of drink with stop motion gif

Beverage photography hand holding cream latte with cream puff flavor cue

Iced tea in glass with ice and condensation, prism lens, relaxed vibe with book and sunglasses enjoying the day in lifestyle and product photography

Beverage photography whisky smoke stop motion

Beverage photgraphy hand with condensation on can for non alcoholic beer

beauty shot cpg non alcoholic beer can and non alcoholic beer with head foam ipa

Beverage photography pouring a smoothie stop motion gif with flavor cue fruit

Beverage photography blueberry soda splash

Beverage photography pouring red wine gif

Beverage photography dragon fruit smoothie

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Iced tea shot with cool relaxed vibe lifestyle with prism filter, flowers, book, table top setting very minty and chill

Beverage photography soda with lime splash

Green tea pour - judy doherty drink photography

Beverage photography stop motion french press coffee gif

Beverage photography fruit tea pour splash bright fruits beauty shot

Beverage photography cocktail with flavor cue garnish

Beverage photography dark beer pouring gif

Reeds gingerale - effervescent pop of soda on ice

A can of Reed's real ginger ale placed on a blue surface with a green textured background, accompanied by a green ball with holes, a pair of orange sunglasses resting on a folded green cloth, and a large green tennis racket in the background.

Beverage photography sauvignon blank wine beauty shot

Two green matcha drinks with whipped cream and a paper straw, along with bowls of matcha powder and whipped cream on a wooden table.

Beverage photography pouring red wine in the vineyard with cheese and fruits still life product shot

Beverage photography bloody mary cocktail beauty shot

Beverage photography tea party on table with tea and food

A red cocktail in a champagne coupe glass, surrounded by gold and metallic decor items, a folded cloth with red and white patterns, and garnished with a white foam layer on top.

Beverage photography iced tea near a window squeezing lemons

Beverage photography pouring cocoa drink with package of cocoa stop motion gif

Beverage photography grapefruit juice with flavor cue garnish grapefruit wheels

Beverage photography hand holding glass of red wine sexy

Beverage photography cheers with hands and two glasses of rose wine

Beverage photography stop motion of pouring cream into cocoa coffee drink

Beverage photography perfect manhattan cocktail

Beverage photography beer with lemon garnish

Beverage photography still life of rose wine in restaurant overlooking olive orchard and vineyard

Beverage photography orange juice brunch

Beverage photography white wine and cheese still life with foccacia

Beverage photography cocoa beverage still life in winter window with product cpg package

Beverage photography margarita with lava salt

Three cheeseburgers with lettuce, tomato, onions, and cheese, on a wooden serving board, with drinks in the background, on a table decorated for a celebration.

Beverage photography red wine and chicken

Beverage photography martini in front of bartender garnishes

Beverage photography lemonade with lavander

Person in gray sweater holding a small green bottle of Remedy Energy CBD tincture next to a larger pink bottle of Remedy Berry Immunity supplement on a wooden table with a potted plant in the background.

Beverage photography chocolate cherry martini with chocolate bitters and cherries

Gen Z coffee vibe - cold brew with cream and cinnamon, disco ball, wind up fish, prism lens very fun vibe

Caramel Espresso With Whipped Cream - Beverage Photography

Two glasses of apple-flavored drink with cinnamon and orange slices, surrounded by apples, nuts, and spices on a dark wooden surface.

Caramel Frappe With Whipped Cream - Beverage Photography

A transparent glass filled with assorted sliced tropical fruits including pineapple, orange, cantaloupe, and a green pineapple leaf, arranged for presentation.

A bottle of Uncle Matt's Organic Orange Juice on a green background.

A yellow smoothie in a glass, garnished with pineapple slices, a green leaf, coconut flakes, and a bamboo straw.

A person holding a bottle of Uncle Matt's Organic Grapefruit Juice surrounded by bowls of strawberries, blueberries, granola, and sliced oranges on a white surface.

A container of Sue Bee sea salt honey on a wooden cutting board, with lime halves, a glass bowl, and a small bee figurine in the background against an orange wall.

Strawberry smoothie with a strawberry garnish in a tall glass, a bowl of fresh strawberries, and a pink strawberry-shaped spatula on a white surface.

adding sweetener from packet to a drink with branded color props and hero lighting on product - product photography

A bottle of white wine and two glasses filled with wine are on a wooden table outdoors, with a blurred background of green trees and a sunny sky.

Person pouring beer from a can into a glass mug, creating foam.

A collection of colorful cans of Wave soda in various flavors, placed in a white cooler with ice, against a blue background.

Beverage Studio Photography for Brands

The Art of Irresistible Beverage & Cocktail Photography

Great beverage photography turns a simple liquid into pure craving. Icy condensation, a glowy pour, a splash caught at exactly the right millisecond. As an award-winning food and beverage photographer and stylist, Judy Doherty crafts liquid photography that sets a mood and tells your brand's story, so the drink looks less like a product and more like the best part of someone's day.

Drinks That Stop the Scroll

We make your drink the star, from sleek bottle and can shots to functional canned drinks to party-ready cocktail and mocktail lifestyle images. It has to stop the scroll on every platform, so we pair technical precision with a whole lot of creative flair:

Professional lighting. The specialized techniques that give every pour that irresistible glow, crisp color, condensation, and just-right texture.
Expert styling. Contemporary props plus real mixology know-how, so the glassware, garnishes, and ice look authentic and gorgeous.
Multi-format assets. High-res stills, engaging stop-motion GIFs, and dynamic video and reels. Flexible content for every campaign.
Drink GIF photography. The smooth pour, caught in the right light, is what actually sells the product.

Liquid in Motion: Pours, Splashes & Drink Films

Beverages come alive in motion. We direct and shoot liquid photography and drink films — the slow pour, the splash, the fizz, the frost — as stills, stop-motion, and reels built to travel across every channel. From spirits, wine, and beer to soft drinks, coffee, cold brew, kombucha, and functional wellness beverages, we know how each drink should catch the light.

Beverage Product Photography That Sells

Forget cookie-cutter. We deliver bold, fresh visuals that cut through the noise and make your beverage the undeniable star — drinks that don't just look fantastic, they turn into thirst, and into sales. Beverage and cocktail photography is part of our full food & beverage CPG photography studio in Southern California, between Los Angeles and San Diego and working nationwide — get in touch.

Clean & crispProducts on White

Anchor shotStudio Heroes

Color & cravingFlavor Cue

Real momentsThe Experience

In the wildIn Situ

Made for feedsUGC & Social

Smooth pourDrink GIFs

Trusted by beverage & CPG brands

Wave · Pure Anatolia Organic Juice · Reeds · Salt Point · Cool Cat · Reveland · Sunny With a Chance of Flowers · Uncle Matt's Organic · Noosa · Crio Bru · VDR · Sugar Foods · Verb · Remedy · Tailwind — plus many restaurants

Award-winning chef, stylist & photographer · Lürzer's Archive Top 200 Digital Artist

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