Skyler Burt, Photographer, New York

Description

This top-down food photograph features a generous arrangement of fresh raw oysters piled on a bed of crushed ice inside a round, dark blue ceramic bowl. A wooden-handled oyster shucking knife rests diagonally across the upper right edge of the bowl, pointing toward the center. The oysters display textured, organic shells with earthy tones of grey, brown, and green. Natural lighting accentuates the glistening moisture on the shells and the crisp texture of the melting ice. The composition is tightly framed, creating an appealing and focused culinary study.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Warm

Techniques

Natural light

Industries

Beverages

Color

Context

Editorial