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My Must-Have Photography Gear for Stunning Food Shots

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Curious about the equipment I use to shoot all the delicious recipes you see on my blog? This is my go-to photography gear that helps me capture bright, clear, and drool-worthy images—no fancy studio required. Whether you're a fellow food blogger or ...
 
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This is the camera I use now!
Canon EOS 5D Mark IV
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The best lens for taking close up shots. It's main lens for food photography.
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L IS USM Macro Lens
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The nifty fifty! I like this lens for shooting portraits.
Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM Lens
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My go-to lens for overhead shots and shots where I need to see more of the scene in my food photos.
Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM Standard Zoom Lens
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Having extra batteries is a must!
Canon Battery
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What I use for tethering!
Camera USB Cable
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Reduces strain on my camera from tethering.
Tether Tools Jerkstopper Camera Support
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Keeps my c-stand and lights sturdy.
Sand Bag
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I use this softbox to diffuse my light.
Bowens Mount Softbox with Honeycomb Grid
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I use these reflectors to bounce light.
5-in-1 Reflector
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I use these to hold up my background boards!
Heavy Duty Bookends
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They help to hold up my background boards.
Utility Clips
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I use this c-stand for my overhead shots.
Impact Turtle Base C-Stand Kit
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For my c-stand to hold the camera.
Manfrotto 234RC Tilt Head for Monopods, with Quick Release
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Perfect for travelling to keep your gear safe.
Camera Bag
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I use continuous light!
Godox SL150III Light
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I use a stand to hold my laptop for tethering.
Music Stand
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