ABSTRACT
Almost every month food magazines feature a pasta shot. Pasta is a versatile, healthy, trendy food that can look stunning when prepared for the camera. To a stylist, pasta is akin to a blank canvas for an artist. Adding other ingredients for color and texture allows the stylist to use pasta as the medium to build a presentation with depth, color, and interest for the camera. By following some basic guidelines, you too can learn to make beautiful pasta dishes for photography that will make the viewer’s mouth water.
