Food + Still Life

Although it was years ago that I first ate there, Franny's restaurant is a new obsession of mine. When family members are in town, or when friends from Manhattan who rarely come to Brooklyn finally do visit, we go to Franny's. It always makes a great impression. The pizzas are delicious and the...

The Jensens moved from Astoria to the West Coast this week. They’ll be living on a small and beautiful island off the coast of Seattle! Here are some of the still lifes I shot for Sara and her husband Thor’s online store: Lost Bird Found. Website site to be updated...

Chilies on a cake pedestal   Chocolate Crinkle Cookies; Chocolate, Chili & Cinnamon Cupcakes; and Creme Brulée. The film is back from the lab! Here are some more images that I shot with baker Julie Quon and prop stylist Emily Thompson. Thanks to my interns Christine Han and Marietta...

Sneak preview from yesterday’s food shoot with Julie Quon and Emily Thompson: A Crinkle is a little fudgey chocolate cookie. Delicioso! More photos to post after this busy wedding weekend. Have a great one! : )

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I’m feeling very hungry right now! Today I thought I’d post some collages of my favorite food photography work and call it a “Retrospective”. The Karen Wise Photography Studio has been busier than ever in the past two weeks with wedding inquiries (congrats to all of you newlyweds!) Remember, I...

Happy Rosh Hashana! To a sweet New Year. I shot this Honey still life using my 4×5 camera, with stylist Jeila Gueramian. The apples images was made in the kitchen of my Aunt Julie Riven's house in Boston, while I was "looking for something to do" between dishes/shots for her...

Ashley and Jack were married last November at the Westside Loft in Manhattan. The couple got ready at the Essex House and we shot portraits separately at Central Park South before the ceremony so that the groom would see his bride for the first time walking down the aisle. Ashley...

Congrats to Joy Cho of NantakaJoy on her new metallic woodcut file folders, which are now selling at Anthropologie. How exciting! Her folders were shot on the wooden trunk in my studio, distressed just enough to give a nice texture behind the folders. Please check out her other gorgeous and...

Here are some of my new still life photos of some of the newer notebooks and cards designed by the amazing Joy D. Cho of Nantaka Joy for her paper and product line on the web and for her catalog…

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Joy and i started to work together on creating photographs for her nantaka joy site, featuring lines of paper and pattern products, after i shot her wedding a couple of years ago. what a talented designer, and what a pleasure it is to collaborate with her.

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