Welcome to episode 34 of the Food Blogger Pro podcast! Today, Bjork is talking with Richard Westley Wong and Sara Bartus - a food photography and styling team based out of Minneapolis, MN.
If you've ever dreamed of leaving it all behind and starting a brand new career in food photography or food styling, then this episode is for you! Both Sara and Richard started their professional careers in totally different fields - but they both landed in the creative space of food photography.
Now, they work together as a team, shooting both editorial content and banner shots for large companies. So, how did they get to where they are today? Listen in to find out!
In this inspiring episode, Richard and Sara reveal:
- How they left their corporate jobs and started new careers in food photography and styling- The equipment Sara just couldn't do without- Why they're getting into video- How they feel abut used camera equipment- What their respective jobs actually do to get the perfect shot- Whether the food in their shots are "fake" or actually edible- Their advice for newer photographers