Dan Goldberg, Photographer, New York

Description

A single raw shrimp lies centered inside a round, dark, textured pan, resting upon a bed of coarse reddish-brown spice seasoning. Long, thin antennae extend from the shrimp's head toward the left edge of the vessel. The composition is shot from a top-down perspective against a dark, mottled background that enhances the earthy tones of the food. Directional lighting casts subtle shadows, highlighting the granular texture of the spice and the glossy surface of the raw seafood. The image is part of a culinary photography series captured by photographer Dan Goldberg.

Style

Commercial, Square, Desaturated, Warm

Techniques

Macro, Low-key / chiaroscuro

Industries

CPG / Packaged Food

Color

Context

Editorial