In this edition of LightSource, Bill and Ed talk with author and award winning Olympus Visionary commercial food photographer Lou Manna. Hosts: Bill Crawford, publisher of StudioLighting.net (Flickr) Ed Hidden, exclusive IStockPhoto.com photographer and inspector (Flickr) Theme Music: Sean Campbell and Steve Hill (Firesickle.com) Special Guest: Lou Manna, commercial food photographer. Lou's Blog: http://www.digitalfoodphotos.com/blog/ Lou's book: LightSource Episode 53 (Interview Series) [51:17 minutes] Download the show: LightSource053 [23.5 MB] We love feedback, please fill out our Listener Survey! or send us a LightSource Voice Mail. Bill and Ed discuss: Bill's new monitor Ed tries out Photo Mechanic Bill checks out LabPrints Digital Studio Special Guest Lou Manna discusses: Getting started in food photography Using artificial light for food Prepping food for photos Using stand-in food items Lighting with mirrors Lou's book Digital Food Photography Glue for milk Bubbles in coffee, wine Fake ice cubes More tricks of the trade Practice for budding food photographers Email your lighting and photography questions to: studiolighting@ gmail.com or leave a voicemail with your SIP phone at (747) 600-3900 and we'll try to answer your question on the show. Also, don't forget to visit our LightSource Flickr Group for photo feedback and discussion. To help support LightSource, please fill out our Listener Survey! LightSource is our lighting and photography podcast that introduces photographers to studio lighting and digital photography techniques and equipment. Thanks for listening! Subscribe to the show Studio Photography Podcast - StudioLighting.net" Studio Photography Podcast - StudioLighting.net" type="application/rss+xml" LightSource is a charter member of the Photocast Network. For more great photography podcasts, visit: http://www.photocastnetwork.com/ Browse the LightSource Photography Podcast Archives Less