Food photographer
A food photographer doesn’t just capture food in sharp focus—they make it look irresistible. District 10 is a photo and film studio in the heart of Rotterdam that works every day to create striking food imagery for brands, agencies, and the hospitality industry. From a single dish to a full-scale campaign: we make sure your product looks just as delicious as it tastes.
Have your dishes or food brand photographed by an experienced food photographer
Why a Food Photographer Makes All the Difference
Food photography is an art in its own right. A sauce that’s about to separate, ice cream that’s melting, steam that needs to rise at exactly the right moment: every dish has its own window of opportunity in front of the lens. As food photographers, we know how light hits a crispy crust, when a lettuce leaf still looks fresh, and how to showcase texture without making it look contrived. Together with our food stylist, we make sure every detail is just right, because that sense of timing is what makes the difference between a nice photo and an image that makes people stop scrolling. For us, it’s not just about the technique—it’s especially about the story behind your brand or dish.
For brands, agencies, and the hospitality industry
We’re at home in the world of major brands and agencies, and just as capable of working with a local restaurant looking to take its menu to the next level. Over the years, we’ve photographed food and products for companies such as Knorr, Unilever, Starbucks, and Hellmann’s. Our portfolio provides a good sense of our approach and style. What connects our projects is imagery that is both authentic and enticing: not overly polished photos, but food that looks appealing and believable.
IN BETWEEN THE CLICKS
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WORKFLOW
Precise
Execution
With years of experience in packaging photography and post-production, we know how to get every detail just right. From lighting to retouching, we make sure your packaging looks exactly as intended.
Fast
Turn-around
We work efficiently to deliver high-quality images on time, even on short notice. Our flexible team can scale up when needed, ensuring a smooth process without compromising on quality.
Project
Management
For every project, big or small, we create a clear overview of all deliverables and track the process from start to finish. We keep you updated and can also coordinate directly with suppliers to make sure everything runs smoothly.
Photography and styling under one roof
A great food photo starts with what’s on the plate. That’s why styling and preparation are integral parts of our process. Our food stylist knows exactly how to make a dish look its best, from the arrangement on the plate to the very last drop of dressing. Because our photographer and food stylist work together in the same studio, we keep everything under one roof, ensuring a consistent look throughout your entire image library. Are you working on a cookbook or creating visuals for your restaurant? Our culinary photography fits seamlessly into those projects.
From studio shoots to social media content
Every channel requires its own type of image. For product packaging or an online store, a clean, technically flawless photo is essential, while images for social media need to stand out among hundreds of other posts. At our studio at the SPEK Design Dock, we create all these different types of images under one roof, using the down-to-earth Rotterdam approach: hard work in a relaxed atmosphere. Everything takes place at our photo studio, where we oversee every project from start to finish.
BRANDS & CLIENTS
We are proud to have completed several impressive projects for our trusted clients
