A Softer Image

To round out this Jamie-filled week of posts, I thought I’d write about this cool little shop we stopped in while waiting for a portrait session. The Sugar Cube is located on 210 North Lee Street in Alexandria, and you can find them online here: http://www.sugarcubesweets.com/
What struck me most about this candy store was the […]

Although it’s the slow wedding season, we do have a number of other projects going on. If you’ve signed up for our monthly newsletter, then you’ll get to see some photos that the ASI photographers are working on outside of ASI for their own personal projects. If you haven’t signed up yet, click here to […]

Continuing our series from Buzz bakery in Alexandria, here are some of the delicious breakfast foods we photographed. I’m writing this, by the way, as I eat some cereal for my own breakfast… maybe I should stop by Buzz on the way to work…

See the other photos from Buzz here.

I’m working on the photos I took two weekends ago at Buzz in Alexandria. It was certainly a delightful shoot, and I’m looking forward to the upcoming ones at the rest of the Neighborhood Restaurant Group’s locations! In the meantime, here are some particularly colorful plates that reflect the upbeat and colorful nature of Buzz:

The Neighborhood Restaurant Group sponsored an outdoor Oktoberfest-style celebration and raised money for charity two weekends ago. Brad and I went to check out all of the good food, and needless to say, we were full by the time we left:

Doesn’t that make your mouth water? Yum. Of course, my favorite part was the dessert […]

I had the great opportunity to photograph the delicious frozen custard and sorbet at the Dairy Godmother, located in Alexandria, VA. Below are some of the treats I was excited to get up close and personal with!

Too yummy!

The Tangled Garden in Nova Scotia was one of my favorite places we visited on our trip. Using all local ingredients (many from the on-site gardens), the Tangled Garden creates amazing jellies and vinegars and provides an amazing aromatic experience to those who stop in. We bought five jellies and one vinegar and can’t wait […]

And then another delectable part of the same dinner:

Quick reminder about the new special we have for a limited time: 6 plates for $100! This includes a disk of images for your use (and written permission for you to use them). Each plate can be photographed in a variety of ways, including:

Entire plate
Singled-out food on […]

This post made me hungry! A Softer Image is currently building a food portfolio. If you or someone you know is interested in photos of their catering, restaurant, bar, or other food- or drink-related service, let us know!

Since we prefer to do on-location portraits and other photography work, we’ll do the same with your food. […]