Inside a writers space

by White On Rice Couple on August 12, 2010 · 0 comments

Two weeks ago while filming Shauna and Danny’s Gluten Free Girl and the Chef’s Cookbook promo, we were able to squeeze in some quick visits to some other  favorite Seattle friends.

Being able to work on a project with Shauna, Danny and Lucy was a treat in itself, but to see Matt from WrightFood and Tara made the work trip extra spacial. Matt made an amazing dinner for us on one evening (write-up coming soon) and we were able to have a wonderful pizza pizza dinner at Delancy with Tara. And Molly stopped by as well, an added bonus to finally meet another lovely writer.

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Sneaking shots in NYC

by White On Rice Couple on August 3, 2010 · 2 comments

While in NYC a few weeks ago for a shoot and good food, our friend Jaden took us to times square for our first visit. And it was a memorable one with a gazillion people, energy, excitement, lights and more activity than we could catch.

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Seattle shoot for Gluten Free Girl cookbook promo

July 28, 2010
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heading towards Vashon Island with view of Olympic mountains in the distance

The scenery is spectacular and our cameras are eating up everything they can capture during this shoot. We’re in Seattle now, capturing clips and images for Shauna and Danny’s new cookbook.

The landscape is breathtaking and chasing around energetic little Lucy has us breathless.

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Joshua Tree lens flare

July 20, 2010
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waiting patiently for sunset

We were in Joshua Tree National Park for a shoot in late Spring and waited out for the sunset. The luscious, golden desert light at dusk makes for stunning photography.

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Gorgeous Boulder, Colorado

July 4, 2010
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It was a quick, intensive and deeply gratifying trip to Boulder, Colorado last week. Our super star friend Jen Yu of Use Real Butter organized a food photography workshop and we were invited to teach, along with another rock-star blogging friend, Helen from Tartelette.

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Upcoming Portrait of a Gourmand w/Hasty Torres

June 9, 2010

We just shot another feature for our Portrait of a Gourmand series! We’re featuring of Chef Hasty Torres of Madame Chocolat in Beverly Hills.

While shooting some stock photos of her amazing chocolates, we decided to take her outside her chocolate factory for an impromptu photo shoot. She’s so photogenic! The new feature will show how much the camera loves her.

This feature is accompanied by a video too!

It was late in the day and getting dark. We were able to get a few shots with natural light, but as…

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Food Photography & Styling Workshop

May 26, 2010
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Todd, setting up for a fun workshop in Los Angeles. Our next food photography workshop will be in Colorado on June 28-29, 2010 with rock starts Jen of Use Real Butter and Helen of Tartelette !!

Jen is hosting this exciting workshop in her beautiful town of Boulder, Colorado. Can you imagine how gorgeous Boulder is going to be at the end of June?

We’d love for you to come join all of us for 2 intensive days of learning food photography and styling. All four of us (Diane, Todd, Jen and Helen) will be there to teach you all we…

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Portrait of a Gourmand Photo shoot – Behind the scenes

April 11, 2010
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It was a gorgeous late afternoon at Crystal Cove State Park where we met with Martin from I Love Blue Sea. We photographed him for a feature on our photography series, Portrait of  Gourmand.

Todd setting Martin up for the next shot. Martin is so tall!

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Why are Troublemakers so Cute?

April 6, 2010
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Some mornings we wake up to things which just make us laugh. Usually it’s do to something which our little white monster has done, and this morning was no exception.  Looks like some poor dragon met its match.

“I don’t know what they are talking about!”

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Nikko, Japan

April 3, 2010
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The pure mountain water in Nikko, Japan is refreshing, cool and satisfying. The town of Nikko itself is an embodiment of serenity through the gorgeous mountain scenery and historic architecture.

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