Food & Beverage Photography for CPG Brands

A fast food meal from Dairy Queen with fried chicken tenders, French fries, a soft drink, and ice cream with chocolate syrup.

Pasadena cheeseburger with pink set model with bracelet and cocktails in colorful glasses food photography

BBQ Sauce spill and brush swipe for cpg condiment food photography

bbq salmon served at family dinner table for cpg condiment food photography

gif of swirling spaghetti and sauce on a fork

Tossing chicken wings in sauce food photo

A plate of seven cinnamon rolls with swirled chocolate filling, two shot glasses, star anise, a black teapot on a knitted gray mat, a cake server, and cinnamon sticks on an orange background.

gif of dipping veggies in vegan cheese dip shot top down

A pot filled with cherry tomatoes, yellow and red, and diced yellow bell peppers. Next to the tomatoes are fresh spinach leaves, slices of onion, chopped cauliflower, and a container of tomato sauce. All ingredients are arranged on a wooden floor.

Buddha bowl with condiment - beauty image for cpg photography

popsicle with flavor cues bright colors and hard shadows with a bite delicious engaging relatable food photography for brands

A cold Blizzard ice cream cup with caramel and nuts topping, a red spoon, surrounded by scattered chocolate and vanilla pieces, against a blue background.

rainbow pasta - food still life photography

San Francisco Cioppino Fish and Seafood Stew with garlic bread dipping in the soup - food photo

cutting a deli sandwich with top food styling

roasted pork butt for tacos with condiment - beauty image for cpg photography

gif of sprinkling Parmesan cheese over frozen lasagna styled for food photo

gif - swirling pumpkin chocolate cheesecake

Pastrami burger with steak fries and beer still life of food

ny strip steak pan grilled and sliced in top down food photo shot

ice cream cone with hand and many scoops of ice cream

moody light shot of ramen bowl for restaurant

Salsa Flat Lay on light table white background

Hands holding a bowl of colorful salad with shredded carrots, purple cabbage, avocado, and grilled meat. On the table, there is a glass of iced lemon water, a bottle of smoky BBQ sauce, and a knife. The table is set on a striped placemat and a fringe

Waffle and blueberries - stop motion gif with maple syrup

burger with condiment - beauty image for cpg photography

serving waffle with fried chicken food lifestyle photo

Chicken wings for food service - food photography

Exploding burger - veggie burger - plant based burger

Slice of pizza with stretchy cheese - hand serving it to someone

gif of adding olive oil to pasta top down to demonstrate the use of a product

close up of cupcake with recipe development of red velvet cupcakes

strawberry with hollywood light - still life

top down shot of burger and fries table with recipe development and food styling in food photography

udon noodles -restaurant photo top down vietnamese food asian food

chicken basil stir fry with soy sauce condiment beauty image

udon noodles with bok choy and purple radish with chopsticks and hand in food photo

Air Fry Farm to Table Dinner Recipes Cookbook

top down shot of fall pies and tarts with tarte tatin

toasted baguette bread with tomato bruschetta olive oil and fresh herbs editorial

top down shot of chef saucing the meat on Mediterranean feast table in cia restaurant

beauty shot of red oranges and citrus fruit

Tacos with hot sauce and blood orange margaritas using iphone to take a photo - food photography

cookie with ice cream and drizzling chocolate

Gif stop motion of a Cobb Salad with all ingredients layere on oval platter and hand stirring the red wine vinaigrette for foods of California project

lasagna on plate - italian food photo - frozen food photo -

still life after foraging for fresh culinary mushrooms

Person preparing shrimp tacos with fresh ingredients on a wooden serving board, lime wedges on a cloth napkin, and various bowls of toppings in the background.

shrimp and seafood photo with shrimp plated on a table with wine and a fork holding the shrimp

food art with many different fresh chili peppers

Staub Tomato Dutch Oven Stop Motion with pasta dinner Mediterranean vibe red props very beautful use of props for food photography

Roasted chicken with dry rub seasoning mix for GS1 Beauty image - food photography

Food photography for commercial bakery - puff pastry in heirloom tomato tart lifestyle shot

vegetarian lentil salad bowl with dressing Mendocino Farm Style Grain Bowl

Food photography for commercial bakery - puff pastry in tarte tatin lifestyle shot - Tarte Tatin

Woman holding a waffle cone with four scoops of colorful ice cream.

A bowl of salad with breaded chicken pieces, a box of Mrs. T's mini pierogies, and a tray of cooked pierogies on parchment paper.

Three fresh strawberries with green leaves on a white background.

Close-up of a spiral-shaped, red, textured food item on a white background

Close-up of pink and white marbled soap with black specks.

Close-up of a white creamy frosting spread on a cake.

Whole and halved coconuts with coconut shavings scattered on a light-colored surface.

A hand holding a yellow ice cream cone against a yellow and white wavy striped background.

A hand dipping a large strawberry into a jar of chocolate hazelnut spread with a label that reads "No Added Sugar" and "Good Good". There are strawberries, hazelnuts, and a jar lid on an orange cutting board with a white background.

Toaster with two slices of bread, a glass of soda, a bowl of mixed berries, an empty plate, and a checkered cloth on a table.

Food Photography & Styling

Food & Beverage Photography for CPG Brands

Judy Doherty Photography delivers exceptional food photography with fresh styling, shot in her studio just outside Los Angeles. In today's culinary landscape, your brand deserves more than pictures. It needs compelling, high-quality visual content that grabs attention and feels relatable. Our studio is led by an award-winning chef, stylist, and food photographer who knows exactly how food looks, moves, and tastes, backed by a prop collection that is second to none, sourced from all the best modern stores.

Crafting Delicious Visual Food Stories, in Photos and Video

Our approach blends a culinary expert's intuition with a photographer's artistic eye. We tell your story through dreamy lighting and a meticulous eye for detail, and we skip the fluff to deliver crisp, clear, delicious visuals, from the perfect sheen on a sauce to the natural texture of a freshly baked loaf. Every shot is optimized for maximum impact across every channel: website, e-commerce, social media, and traditional marketing.

We partner with food products, restaurants, social media teams, and CPG brands to create imagery that genuinely stands out. Whether you need an aspirational lifestyle campaign or clean, product-focused shots, we make sure your visuals translate into more engagement and higher sales. Our fully equipped studio and extensive prop library are built for creative efficiency, so we produce mouthwatering photography that reflects the quality and passion behind your brand.

Agriculture Bakery Burgers Food Industry Events Frozen Food Grocery Store GS1 Ice Cream Functional Food & Supplements Meat Packaging Pet Food, Toys, Products Recipe Development Restaurants

Food, beverage & CPG photography for brands that mean business. Stills, stop motion, reels, and full content libraries. SoCal studio, working nationwide. Get in touch.