Dwight Eschliman, Photographer, San Francisco

Description

A lavish assortment of fresh fruits and vegetables is meticulously arranged in a tiered wooden display set upon a draped white tablecloth. The composition features two central pineapples flanked by neatly organized rows of cabbages, carrots, apples, oranges, lemons, tomatoes, and melons. Two tall brass candlesticks with lit candles flank the central display, casting a warm glow on either side. A single overhead spotlight illuminates the bounty from above against a dark background, creating a moody, chiaroscuro effect reminiscent of classical painting. The rich textures of the varied produce and the crisp linens are highlighted by precise directional lighting.

Style

Horizontal, Cinematic, Moody, Matte

Techniques

Low-key / chiaroscuro

Industries

CPG / Packaged Food

Color

Context

Portrait / Headshot