A person sitting on a wooden outdoor chair with colorful striped fabric, with a bottle of Nosa fruit smoothie and sliced mango on a small wooden tray.

Hero photograph of CPG product on wall with hard shadow looking up

CPG lifestyle two models feeding each other jelly from a jar

A stack of four granola bars with strawberries, peanuts, and almonds on a pink surface against a pink background, with a Tosi crunchy bar package floating above.

yogurt package cpg photography with yogurt in cherry fruit ingredients

Cheeseburger food photo in fun party format with hand model

Stacks of sliced bread, jars of fruit preserves labeled 'Good Good' with no added sugar, fresh strawberries, raspberries, cherries, an apricot half, and a bowl of strawberries arranged on a wooden surface against a sky background.

Several packages of Tosi Crispy Puffs snack in different flavors on a pink surface. A white bowl filled with the snack is in the center, with one hand reaching into the bowl to grab some, and another hand picking a piece from the surface.

A purple package of Pure Protein Wildberry soft baked protein bars placed on a bed of fresh strawberries, raspberries, and blueberries.

A pink background with a TOSI crunchy bar at the bottom, surrounded by scattered strawberries, peanuts, and small seeds, with decorative lines of seeds.

A group of chocolate chip cookies topped with white frosting and chocolate chips, with a protein bar labeled "Pure Protein AMMMAZE Choco Chip Sandwich" in the background against a blue background.

A person holding a waffle cone with three scoops of ice cream in front of a pink tile wall, opening their mouth and reaching towards the ice cream.

CPG lifestyle model drinking beverage from CPG drink mix

Immersion of food and beverage desserts and beverages on table with probe lens - reel for party - social content - video

A bowl of rice topped with sliced cucumbers, radishes, avocado, tofu, shredded purple cabbage, shredded carrots, edamame, sliced lime, parsley, and sesame seeds.

Group of friends toasting with colorful drinks at an outdoor breakfast table with fruit and juice bottles.

A hand pouring rosé wine into a coupe glass at the top of a pyramid of seven coupe glasses on a gold tray against a pink background.

Hand dipping a strawberry into a jar of choco hazel spread with strawberries and hazelnuts on a cutting board.

A wooden surface with a basket of strawberries, four bottles of strawberry fruit smoothie, and a yellow mesh shopping bag.

Two glasses of lime and mint cocktails with ice, garnished with lime slices and fresh mint leaves, on a gold tray. GIF Stop Motion for beverage photography with prism lens effect - condensation on glass - hand model - bar set with moody light.

gif of lifestyle drinking cpg smoothie photography

A person is holding a bottle of vegetable umami Vonda seasoning over a wooden bowl filled with chopped vegetables including carrots, cucumbers, purple cabbage, and edamame, with a wooden fork and spoon on a beige table.

A pack of Pure Protein Almighty snack with chocolate chip cookie flavor on a yellow background.

Pouring hero shot of non alcoholic beer from can - CPG beverage lifestyle photography

Stop motion - graphic and bright colors - cinnamon rolls and coffee on orange

Dipping dip on tray stop motion gif top down food photo

CPG Photography of product - mylar bag of popcorn with hand - lifestyle product photography

pouring chai drink milk or cream into coffee for latte and sipping stop motion gif of beverage photography

Colorful table setting with pink and orange plates, a cocktail glass with a light-colored drink, a small shot glass, scrabble tiles, a pink and white checkered tablecloth, a red bowl, a green plant, and string lights in the background.

A bouquet-shaped arrangement of assorted cheeses, fresh fruits like strawberries, kiwi, grapes, and oranges, garnished with herbs, wrapped in brown paper. Nearby, a wooden board holds cashews and three small cartons of cheese, including artichoke and

hands holding a set of cpg products out of a mailing box - cpg photography by Judy Doherty

Four small bowls of fruit-flavored gelatin desserts in yellow, red, and other colors on a wooden surface with a metal spoon and striped cloth in the background with stop motion gif making a spoonful.

Person holding a bottle of Uncle Matt's organic grapefruit juice with bowls of strawberries, blueberries, granola, and an orange in the background on a white surface.

Food Photographer for Brands That Need Photos That Sell

Food and beverage photography built as a content library for your packaging, Amazon, web, social and video, from a Los Angeles studio. Ship product in, or join your shoot live on Zoom.

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What you get from one shoot

Packaging and retail-ready hero shots
Amazon-ready white-background images
Lifestyle scenes that show your product in use
Stop-motion and video for social and web
One consistent look across every channel

Creative that gets noticed

Shoppers decide in seconds, on a shelf, on Amazon or in a feed. I style and light every shot to show appetite and quality, so your product stands out in a crowded category, and I plan the whole library up front so it works everywhere you sell.

How it works

Free 15-minute call. Tell me about your product and where it sells.
A clear plan. You get a shot list and creative direction before shoot day, so nothing is guesswork.
Shoot day. Join live on Zoom or in person, approve as we go, then receive your library.

Why brands hire me

You get creative direction, stills and motion from one studio, so you aren't coordinating separate vendors. The studio turns projects quickly and stays on budget, and there are no add-on fees for usage, props, lunches or supplies.

What brands say

After extensive research to find the right photographer for our brand — sold through major retail chains across the U.S. — we chose Judy. We're based on the East Coast, but we were so confident she was the right person that we flew all the way to Los Angeles to work with her. It was absolutely the right decision.

When you represent a brand sold in major retail chains, choosing the right photographer is extremely important. Judy understood that responsibility and treated our brand with exceptional care, creativity, and professionalism. Her entire team was equally impressive. We would absolutely work with Judy again.

Irfan Bulca, Head of Sales, Retail & Food Service, Pure Anatolia
USDA organic cold-pressed juices & sustainable dried fruits

Common questions

Can you shoot Amazon-compliant images?

Yes. I regularly shoot white-background images that meet Amazon requirements alongside lifestyle and packaging shots.

I'm not in Los Angeles. Can we still work together?

Yes. You can ship product in and watch live on Zoom, or travel to the studio, as some clients do.

Are there extra fees for usage, props or supplies?

No.

Can stills and motion happen in the same shoot?

Yes. That is how most libraries are built.

What's the first step?

A free 15-minute call. No pressure and no obligation.

Ready to build your content library?

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Los Angeles studio. Serving Southern California, San Diego, the SF Bay Area, and brands nationwide by ship-in with remote attendance live on the shoot.