Chelsea Kyle, Photographer, New York

Description

This food photography by Chelsea Kyle features a composed dessert of two golden mooncakes, one whole and one sliced open, stamped with a prominent letter M. Next to the pastries sits a translucent, sugar-dusted ribbon of yellow fruit jelly. The treats are arranged on a brushed silver circular plate, which rests partially atop a warm golden tray. The entire still life is set against a vertically pleated, reflective surface with cool blue and white tones, creating linear patterns in the background. Hard, direct lighting casts sharp shadows across the metallic surfaces, emphasizing the textures of the baked pastry crust and the smooth finish of the plate.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Warm, Clean

Techniques

Natural light

Industries

CPG / Packaged Food

Color

Background

Paper Texture

Context

Editorial