Martyn Thompson, Photographer, Los Angeles

Description

A still life, overhead shot displays a table setting of food and drink on a white wooden surface. A green plate holds sliced, dill-covered cucumbers alongside smoked salmon. Crackers lie partially on the plate and extend to the top right. A tall water glass with ice sits at the upper right of the plate. A silver fork rests on a folded green linen napkin. A white pitcher is set on the top left. The scene is lit softly, emphasizing the cool tones. The composition is neat, with an organized arrangement of the food and tableware, suggesting a prepared meal or tasting.