FOOD BLOGGERS RESOURCES

This is the DSLR I currently use, it’s a cropped sensor camera that shoots incredible pictures.

Amazing prime lens ideal for portrait which I use mainly for food photography.

Macro lenses are wonderful at capturing sharp details of texture.

This pancake lens is ideal for interior, street, travel, everyday photography.

The wide-angle lens I use for landscape photography.

I bought this remote switch for night and long exposure but I am using it for food/lifestyle photography instead

A sturdy tripod, great design ‘Made in Italy’. I use it with the Manfrotto 131DB horizontal double head for overhead shots. 

Great accessory for my Manfrotto Tripod 190XPRO 4 section tripod, it’s a must to capture beautiful flat lays.

Amazing value for money. I use mainly the diffusor and few black and white foam boards from the craft store to bounce/block the light

Great compact camera bag, it holds my DSLR + 4 lenses + accessories.

Fast memory card, it holds all my RAW files with no issues.

A must-have for any photographer. So handy for holding backgrounds and reflectors.

You need a place to store your memory cards that is durable, waterproof and anti-shock. Designed to store 10 Micro SD cards + 4 SD cards + 2 CF cards.

I use these sandbags to stabilize my Manfrotto tripod, especially for overhead shots. 

I use Lightroom and Photoshop for editing photos, Premiere Pro for video editing. Currently learning Indesign to create my next Ebook.

Great value hosting plans with free email hosting, SSL and domain names all in one package. Reliable high-performing infrastructure to scale together with your hosting needs. Furthermore, it lets you create as many fully-featured email addresses as you need, I use the WordPress Plus plan and I could not recommend it enough.

Another great option is WP Engine the best platform for developing and hosting fast, reliable, and secure WordPress sites. It includes Free Genesis Framework, and Free 35 StudioPress Themes.

The child theme I currently use is on top of the Genesis Framework. Designed by Shay Bock at Feast Design Co. this theme has a  minimalistic style, fully customizable and mobile responsive meaning your website will be perfectly optimized for every browser, device, and screen size.

FBP is a membership site that teaches you how to start, grow and monetize your blog. Founded by the Lindsay and Bjork Ostrom of the popular blog Pinch of Yum FPB boasts over 300+ tutorial videos, covering everything from setting up WordPress to essential plug-ins, ad networks, affiliate programs, Photoshop, Lightroom, email marketing and more.

Mailerlite is the e-mail marketing company that I use. The design is intuitive and offers lots of features like embedded signup forms, pop-up forms, landing pages, RSS campaigns, e-mail automation etc. It’s free for up to 1000 subscribers so perfect for new bloggers.

Grammarly is the world’s leading software suite for perfecting written English. It checks for more than 250 types of spelling, grammar, and punctuation errors, enhances vocabulary usage, and suggests citations.

Founded by Chase Jarvis CreativeLive is an online education platform that broadcasts live classes to an international audience.

Founded by Aaron Nace PHLearn is an online education platform that creates fun and engaging Photoshop, Lightroom, and Photography tutorials. 

This e-book by Lindsay Ostrom will guide you through the fascinating world of food photography.