Mike Rosenthal, Photographer, Los Angeles

Description

This top-down food photograph features delicately sliced salmon sashimi arranged in a radial floral pattern on a white ceramic plate. Each piece of salmon is garnished with green chives, thin matchsticks of ginger, and a scattering of toasted sesame seeds. The dish rests in a pool of dark amber soy-based sauce with subtle oil droplets. At the exact center of the floral arrangement sits a bright orange citrus garnish, possibly kumquat. The composition is clean, centered, and lit with soft, ambient lighting highlighting the glossy textures of the fish and sauce.

Style

Commercial, Square, Clean, Organic

Techniques

Macro, Natural light

Industries

Restaurants

Color

Context

E-commerce / Product