TasteBuds™ Photography

A professional service of Carter Photography & Design, LLC, Taste Buds Photography, offers food photography services to small and large businesses alike. Located in Central Alabama’s River Region, Taste Buds Photography will travel to achieve your goals and best represent your culinary skills.


Available Services


  • Studio quality food photography for commercial advertising
  • On-location, mobile studio photography for print or web
  • Photojournalistic, “run-and-gun”, natural light food photography for reviews, bloggers, etc.
  • Artistic restaurant or business profile shoots; including staff and facilities
  • Kitchen prep, culinary education, events, catering and all photography related to food services
  • Commercial kitchen with studio must be scheduled 3 weeks in advance with deposit
  • Food stylist and set designers available upon request at an additional fee
Chocolate tart garnished with whipped cream and mint leaf on square white plate.
Moscow Mule cocktail served in a copper mug garnished with mint and lime.
Spicy margarita with lime and jalapeño garnish in salt-rimmed glass.
A pink cocktail in a coupe glass garnished with a dried flower.
Pink cocktail with lime garnish and ice cubes served in a glass on wooden surface.
Stack of pink homemade marshmallows on a white surface against dark background.
Amber-colored spirit in tulip-shaped glass on wooden table.
Rigatoni pasta in a rich tomato sauce garnished with fresh herbs and parmesan cheese.
A pulled pork sandwich with coleslaw and pickles served on wax paper.
Fresh Caesar salad with crisp romaine lettuce, croutons and shaved parmesan cheese on a white plate.
Three craft beer glasses displaying Crazy Weed, Pineapple, and Cahaba brews on a wooden bar top.
Wine glass with red wine on dark background with dramatic lighting.
Asian noodle soup bowl with boiled eggs and crispy wonton garnish.
Crispy crab cake drizzled with white sauce and garnished with microgreens on white plate.
Overhead view of multiple gourmet dishes artfully presented on white plates across a wooden table.

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