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Professional Food Photography and Styling

byAbhishek KhannaStudio in Gurugram; Travels for shoots across Delhi NCR and IndiaStarts from₹1,500 Per ImageView full gallery

I combine precise studio lighting with professional food styling to create visuals that make the food the hero. Whether for menus or ad campaigns, I handle the full production process.

A classic Mumbai Pav Bhaji, styled with fresh garnishes and soft pav buns for Grover Sweets. I used specific lighting to emphasize the rich texture of the bhaji and the glossy butter, creating a highly appetizing hero image for their menu. This is a great example of Indian street food photography.

A slice of a multi-layered blueberry and lemon cake, photographed for The Big Chill Cafe. The focus is on revealing the cake's internal structure, showing the fresh fruit filling and soft sponge, a key shot for any bakery or dessert menu.

A luxury Indian sweet and dry fruit gift box for Meethi India, styled for a festive campaign. The composition uses traditional brass elements to create an opulent, celebratory feel, perfect for high-end product and packaging photography.

A top-down shot of Navratan Mixture for Sartaj Sweets & Namkeen. The vibrant green background and scattered ingredients create a dynamic, eye-catching image designed for modern snack packaging and e-commerce listings.

A majestic shot of a whole lamb leg biryani for Punjab Grill. This image was styled to look grand and authentic, capturing the essence of Mughlai and North Indian cuisine for a fine-dining menu.

Steamed chicken dim sum presented in a traditional bamboo steamer. The lighting is carefully controlled to highlight the delicate texture of the wrapper and the savory filling, demonstrating a clean approach to Pan-Asian food photography.

A fully loaded double-patty burger for Smasher Burgers by Chili's. This hero shot is styled to look tall and abundant, focusing on the layers of fresh ingredients, melted cheese, and crunchy toppings for a compelling menu photograph.

A refreshing cranberry iced tea, shot for US Cranberries India. I used hard light to create sharp shadows and highlight the clarity of the liquid, the ice, and the fresh mint garnish, making it ideal for beverage advertising.

A behind-the-scenes look at a shoot for The Big Chill Cafe's Ramadan menu. This video shows the transition from the on-location setup with my camera and lighting gear to the final, professionally retouched image, offering a glimpse into my process.

A macro photograph of a pan-seared mushroom for Unico, Gurugram. Using a specialized macro lens, I captured the intricate gill structure and texture, showcasing my ability to produce highly detailed and artistic food images.

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My work centers on technical precision. I use studio strobe lighting and Canon macro lenses to capture textures and details that standard photography often misses. When you hire me, you are getting a dedicated food stylist; I manage the entire process, from sourcing props and arranging garnishes to the final high-end retouching, ensuring the imagery is ready for commercial use.

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Abhishek Khanna

Studio in Gurugram; Travels for shoots across Delhi NCR and IndiaStarts from ₹1,500 Per Image

I am Abhishek Khanna. I treat food as the primary subject of every frame, using professional Canon gear and meticulous styling techniques to get the texture and lighting correct. I have spent years shooting for brands ranging from boutique cafes to major restaurant chains.

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This shot captures the heart of North Indian cuisine. I used dark, moody lighting to emphasize the rich texture of the curry and the creamy swirl, making this classic dish feel both comforting and luxurious for a restaurant's menu.7
For this Lotus Biscoff cheesecake, the goal was a bright, clean, and airy feel. The minimalist styling with a soft background makes the dessert the hero, perfect for a bakery's social media or online catalogue.
This is an example of modern, artistic food plating. The vibrant green of the spinach dumplings pops against the clean white bowl, while the careful placement of garnishes highlights the dish's elegance for a fine-dining menu.
Action shots bring a product to life. Capturing this thick, golden honey as it drips from the dipper creates a dynamic and mouth-watering image that communicates the product's quality and natural texture.

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This shot is all about capturing a moment of pure indulgence. I used a fast shutter speed to freeze the motion of the rich chocolate sauce as it cascades over the brownie, creating a dynamic and delicious scene. The bright, clean lighting makes the texture of the brownie and the gloss of the sauce pop.8
For this pizza, I created a dark, moody atmosphere to make the vibrant toppings and melted cheese the undeniable hero. The overhead angle, known as a flat lay, allows customers to see all the fresh ingredients at once, making it a perfect shot for menus and social media promotions.
Capturing the perfect beverage shot is a science. Here, I used a complex lighting setup to highlight the can's shape and create those crisp, refreshing condensation droplets. This technique makes the drink look ice-cold and irresistible, which is crucial for beverage advertising.
A great menu photo should tell a story of variety and abundance. For this Asian food spread, I carefully arranged each dish, from sushi to bao, to create a balanced and visually exciting composition. This kind of top-down shot is perfect for showcasing a restaurant's diverse offerings.

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Abhay PatnyStudio in Gurugram; Travels across India for shoots
I love capturing the drama of a dish, like the steam rising from this sizzling brownie as rich chocolate sauce is poured over vanilla ice cream. This is the kind of action shot that makes customers stop and crave.8
A great cocktail is an experience, and the photo should be too. Here, I captured the exact moment a fresh lemon is squeezed into a gin basil smash, highlighting the craft and freshness that goes into every drink.
This vibrant spread of Konkani coastal cuisine shows my ability to style and shoot large, complex table settings. I arrange each element to create a visual feast that invites viewers to dive in and explore the variety of flavours.
Nothing sells a pizza like the perfect cheese pull. This shot is all about capturing that satisfying, delicious moment that everyone loves, making it an essential photograph for any pizzeria's menu or social media.

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A crisp Mahou Wheat beer paired with vibrant paneer tikka skewers. This shot is designed to create a craving by showcasing the perfect food and drink combination for a social setting.6
Capturing the quiet ritual of brewing artisanal tea. This image highlights the elegant product packaging while the action of pouring water adds a dynamic, sensory element to the visual story.
A detailed flat lay showcasing the natural ingredients of a tea blend. This type of ingredient photography helps communicate the quality and flavor profile of the product before the customer even tastes it.
Staging a Mahou beer in a bright, modern lifestyle setting with fresh bruschetta. The goal is to help customers visualize enjoying the product in their own lives, making the brand feel accessible and familiar.

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A perfectly captured moment for Chitale Bandhu, showing the rich, creamy texture of their cheese spread. I focus on creating action shots like this that are not just seen but felt, making you crave the product instantly. This is what professional food styling and photography can do for your brand.8

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