Malta and Gozo’s Food Photographers are met with a huge selection of picture-perfect dishes to focus on and a skillset that immortalises a dish in the finest of displays. Here’s a selection of the latest food photography projects on the local scene.
Brian graduated in Communications and Psychology at the University of Malta and for a few years worked as creative director with various international companies. Brian won the title of Best Fashion Photographer of the Year for three consecutive years at The Malta International Fashion Awards and is also known as a celebrated food photographer in the industry. His photographs are inspired by history, art and fashion. Brian puts a lot of attention to detail and to light; creating surreal imagery. His work has been published in Dazed & Confused (Korea), alongside photographs by Herb Ritts and Mark Seliger; Harpers Bazaar (UK), Elle Decoration, Wallpaper City Guides and other quality titles.
FB : @briangrechstudioA Chef by profession, Matthew got into the world of photography with the intent to document self-created plates, but through his exposure to the local food photography scene, as well as the international photography world, Matthew’s passion for the industry led him to strengthen his skills behind the camera. He now spends most of his time creating stunning content for local restaurants and hotels, and is currently focusing on the Gozo food scene. Matthew most enjoys working with passionate Chefs who understand that a dish’s aesthetics are just as important as its flavours.
FB : @theculinaryphotographerComing from his early roots as a student of the sciences at the University of Malta, this young photographer has always had an eye for the visual medium. Through architecture he discovered a love for photography which he continues to thrive in to this day. Many may know him from his work with food photography, however his skills outpace simply one dynamic.
FB : @seanmallia_photographerTonio Lombardi first got into photography through the world of fashion which taught him how to stand out as a photographer. His interest in further developing his photography skills led him to the art of portraiture, interiors and architecture photography, food photography and styling as well as his speciality; a natural approach to fine art wedding photography. His esteemed clientele has allowed him to nurture his craft and express his talent across a multitude of local and international publications. Tonio has also held photography workshops and talks for the public.
FB : @toniolombardiphotography