Christopher Simpson, Photographer, New York

Description

An overhead food photography still life by Christopher Simpson captures an assortment of various wild mushrooms resting on a rumpled white fabric cloth marked with rusty brown stains. The collection includes golden chanterelles, shiitake mushrooms with dark caps, pale oyster mushrooms, and ruffled maitake clusters scattered across the frame. Natural overhead lighting creates soft shadows that emphasize the varied textures of the fungal caps, stems, and the coarse woven textile beneath them. The composition is arranged in a top-down vertical perspective, focusing entirely on the raw ingredients without any additional props or background elements.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Earthy, Tactile

Techniques

Natural light

Industries

CPG / Packaged Food

Color

Background

Fabric Texture

Context

Editorial