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Crafting the Visual Story: Photographing a Master Brewer's Non-Alcoholic Beer

"As a food and beverage photographer, there's nothing more exciting than diving deep into a brand's story, especially when it involves a product as revolutionary and delicious as a non-alcoholic beer crafted by a master brewer. We recently had the incredible opportunity to build a comprehensive visual library for just such a brand, focusing on showcasing not just the product, but the entire elevated experience. From clean, crisp shots of the beautifully designed cans and full cases, highlighting the premium packaging, to vibrant captures of its unique flavor profiles (think subtle citrus zest or malty warmth!), every image was designed to convey the exceptional taste. We then brought the lifestyle element to life, photographing people genuinely enjoying this 'so, so, so delicious' brew in fun, authentic settings, perfectly illustrating its versatility. Finally, we explored exquisite food pairings, demonstrating how this non-alcoholic option can beautifully complement a gourmet meal or a casual snack, proving that sophisticated sips don't always need alcohol."

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Fall In Love With Butters

I recently photographed a fall campaign for a client’s pumpkin and apple butter, highlighting their packaging and the rich flavor cues that define the brand. Alongside clean product imagery, we crafted a lifestyle story with models savoring the spreads on toast, capturing how naturally they fit into everyday moments. To bring extra energy and depth, we layered in video—playing with hard light and close-up motion to showcase the luscious, spiced butter in action.

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Healthy Cell: A Sweet Sip Towards Better Health

This project involved a new and innovative shoot, resulting in playful images that are perfect for a variety of channels. We're thrilled to showcase how Healthy Cell is making healthy living a more delicious and convenient reality.

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California Dreaming

This test shoot was all about celebrating California's bold, delicious flavors. With cheeseburgers, Baja-style bites, and sun-soaked drone shots of LA flooding our social feeds, we drew inspiration straight from the Golden State’s current vibe.

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Point Source Audio

We created a variety of product and lifestyle images plus video for Point Source Audio when they launched a new product.

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Is it time for a photo refresh?

Here’s a Product Photo Refresh Checklist to help you plan and execute a successful shoot that boosts your brand and drives results.

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Ready for Cold Brew?

Cold brew coffee is the most popular java drink in many locations and now that the weather is warming up we wanted to make one. Here is a test shoot that produced a reel, video, and photos in our new kitchen studio with our sassy studio model, Katelyn.

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Salade Niçoise

Here’s a recent test shoot featuring our studio model, Katelyn, preparing a vibrant Salade Niçoise. This classic French salad is a personal favorite of mine—I love the bold, fresh flavors that come together in one bowl: grilled tuna, chilled boiled eggs, tender green beans, baby potatoes, and briny olives.

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Model Roster

Judy Doherty Photography is proud to feature a roster of local experienced models and actors for lifestyle shoots. Check out a few recent projects.

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CPG Lifestyle & Recipe Photos

Engage your audience with relatable, mouthwatering recipes and dynamic reels to showcase your product. Perfect for marketing content, these visuals captivate viewers, create connections, and highlight your brand authentically and appealingly.

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