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Top-down view of a colorful spread of various dishes including tacos, soups, and plated mains on a terrazzo tabletop by Lisa Corson

Lisa Corson, Photographer, Chicago

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An overhead food photography composition captures a vibrant spread of various dishes arranged across a patterned terrazzo tabletop. Several plates and bowls hold dishes such as tacos garnished with shredded red cabbage and herbs, soups in earthy ceramic bowls, and a central plate featuring sliced duck meat over dark puréed vegetables with a rich sauce. Natural sunlight casts soft, directional shadows across the scene, highlighting the textures of the food and the speckled stone surface. A small turquoise glass cup sits among the tableware, adding a contrasting pop of color to the composition. The entire arrangement is captured from a direct top-down perspective, emphasizing the variety of textures, colors, and culinary presentations.

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