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Why Invest in Stylized Product Photography for Food & Beverage?

Marketers in the food and beverage space face a unique challenge— how do you make a dish or drink look as irresistible on screen as it is in person? Poor lighting, unflattering angles, and generic visuals can make even the most delicious items appear unappealing, leading to missed opportunities for engagement and sales.

Whether you’re a restaurant, café, brewery, or packaged goods brand, our media production services ensure your products don’t just look good—they create a craving.

Consumers eat with their eyes first, and in a crowded market filled with endless dining and product options, standing out requires more than just a basic snapshot. A great dish deserves more than just a quick photo. We focus on capturing details like texture, colour, and presentation—whether it’s the crisp edges of a freshly baked pastry or the smooth pour of a craft beer.

With the right lighting and composition, our professional video services and photography showcase your food and drinks in a way that connects with your audience.

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Our Process: Thoughtful and Effective

We follow a simple, well-tested approach to ensure every shot is planned and executed with precision:

Creative Development

Understanding your brand, style, and goals.

Pre-Production

Planning set design, highlighted ingredients, and shot composition

Production

Capturing high-quality images and videos with professional lighting and techniques.

Post-Production

Retouching, colour correction, and final refinements.

Distribution

Optimizing content performance on social media and different platforms to maximize reach.

Engaging Content for Food & Beverage Brands

Beyond photography, we offer corporate marketing videos and promotional videos for business that tell the story behind your brand.

Whether we pull back the curtain on your production process, tell the story behind a signature dish, or lifestyle commercial, our product video services help you engage potential customers and stand out.

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What Our Clients Are
Saying About Us

Chicken Farmers of Canada have had the pleasure of working closely with the Gotham Studios team for the past two years and they’ve really helped us take our recipe and food photo and video content to the next level. Their team is knowledgeable an knows how to make recipes and food look great! Thanks to their remote production capabilities and streamlined processes, our team has been able to seamlessly oversee filming and photography sessions without ever leaving our Ottawa offices. I would highly recommend working with Gotham.

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JJ Hochrein

Director, Brand Marketing

Chicken Farmers of Canada

Working with Gotham Studios gave us a turn-key production solution to quickly scale up our content library with high quality assets which our internal team was able to leverage to spin up ads, posts, and content across all of our organic and paid channels.

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Corey Dubeau

Chief Marketing Officer

Pulp & Press

We’ve worked with the team at Gotham Studios on multiple occasions. They’ve shot food photography for us, images in our plant, and at our farms on Manitoulin Island. Nick, Chris, and the rest of the team are always responsive, professional, and easy to work with. We are planning to work with Gotham for more shoots in the future.

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Harrison Cole

Owner
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Our Work

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do we make everyday food look extraordinary on camera?

It’s all in the lighting, styling, and camera angles. We use hero ingredients, contrast-rich backgrounds, and dynamic movement to make simple dishes pop. Think photos that ‘stop the scroll.’

How is stylized food and beverage photography different than regular product photos?

Stylized videos focus on aesthetics, mood, and sensory appeal. It is more about storytelling, textures, lighting, and movement—designed to evoke emotion and appetite, not just showcase the product.

Do we need a food stylist or can our team handle the prep?

For high-impact results, hiring a professional food stylist is key. They know tricks to keep food fresh on set and enhance its appeal—especially under hot lights or long shoots.

How much does a stylized food & beverage photo shoot typically cost?

Budgets can vary widely—typically between $5,000 to $50,000+ depending on production quality, number of locations, and edits. It’s an investment in lifelong assets.

Let’s Create Visuals That Work for Your Brand

Whether you need stylized product photography for your menu, product video services for a new product launch, or media production services for a campaign, Gotham Studios is here to help. Get in touch, and let’s create something that showcases your brand at its best.

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