Hunger and excess: Beyond pretty food art

Winford Hunter

The return of the L.A. lunch? Plus a mole stand’s closure, Porridge + Puffs 2.0 and the death of young pastry chef. I’m Laurie Ochoa, general manager of L.A. Times Food, with this week’s Tasting Notes. The food of art Jean-Baptiste Simeon Chardin (French, 1699-1779), “Still Life with Fowl,” c. […]

Food Photography: A Complete Guide

Winford Hunter

Food photography is one of the easiest photography disciplines to start out with. You can arrange food however you like. It doesn’t scamper away mid-shoot and doesn’t get tired. It’s also relatively contained and easy to practice. Aside from the accessibility of food photography, it’s applicable to many different businesses. […]