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Behind the Lens with Food Photography: Capturing Delicious Moments for Tyson Foods’ Fortune 100 Brands
Working with Fortune 100 companies like Tyson Foods is both a creative challenge and a rewarding experience. This year, I had the opportunity to photograph nine products from seven of their renowned brands for media handouts that showcased both products in packaging and staged food photography. From Jimmy Dean’s rustic breakfast vibe to Ball Park’s…
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Capturing the Best BBQ in Bentonville: How I Delivered Stunning Food Photography for The Infatuation Despite Challenges with Lighting
Over the summer, I had the incredible opportunity to partner with The Infatuation to photograph food and drinks at 17 of the best restaurants in Bentonville, Arkansas. This project involved working closely with an editor in New York and coordinating with local restaurants to meet a tight two-week deadline. One of the most memorable shoots…
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What do you do with Raw Cocoa Beans?
My car is my mobile office and it’s sometimes full of odd things. Today it has a 25 pound bag of raw cocoa beans that I brought back from a Little Rock photo shoot to return to someone as a favor for a client. On my trip back last night I began to question when I…
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2014 portraits – Arkansas photographer
As I gathered images together to create this post, I realize just how incredible 2014 was for Beth Hall Photography. Not only did I meet and exceed personal goals for my photography, I met and photographed some really amazing people along the way. Just to name a few: former Arkansas Razorback basketball coach Nolan Richardson,…
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Fossil Cove Brewing Company – Ben Mills – Environmental Portrait
There’s been a bit of growth in craft breweries here in Northwest Arkansas, and it’s been fun to sample all of the new beer. I met Ben Mills, owner of Fossil Cove Brewing Company when I was asked to photograph him for an article on the growth and current beer laws. The brewery is two rooms:…
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Hugos – Fayetteville, Arkansas – Food Photographer
When I moved to Fayetteville almost 20 years ago, Hugos was the first restaurant I visited for lunch. It’s the place where the locals go that has a great assortment of food on the menu. They have awesome burgers and sandwiches, and a good selection of vegetarians options. The bottom line is you can’t go wrong with anything on the…
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Dripping Springs Gardens – Huntsville, Arkansas – Photographer
I was recently asked to photograph Dripping Springs Gardens for a new publication called Arkansas Food and Farm. I’ve purchased many things from Dripping Springs over the last 20 years at the Fayetteville Farmer’s Market, so I was very excited to have the opportunity to spend some time at the farm and see where all of…
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Introducing the New Beth Hall Photography Website: Fresh Look, Exciting Features
Welcome to the newly redesigned Beth Hall Photography website! I’m thrilled to share all the exciting updates and features that have been added to enhance your experience. From a sleek new homepage to a fresh blog design, there’s a lot to explore. The site now showcases more recent work and, for the first time, a…
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Capturing Local Flavor: The Joy of Freelance Photography at Fayetteville’s Farmers
As a freelance editorial photographer based in Fayetteville, Arkansas, I’ve found endless inspiration at the local farmers market. It’s not just a place to shop for fresh produce—it’s a vibrant hub of community, creativity, and discovery. With every visit, I uncover new photo opportunities, delicious finds, and unexpected stories. Farmers Markets: A Photographer’s Playground The…
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The Challenges and Joys of Freelance Food Photography
As a freelance editorial photographer, I’ve been diving into food photography lately, and let me tell you—it’s been both challenging and rewarding. Shooting on location means every assignment is different, with unique lighting, plating, and space to navigate. Add in the fact that food photography is a relatively new venture for me, and it’s been…
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The Adventures of a Freelance Editorial Photographer: Food, Farms, and Flexibility
As a freelance editorial photographer, I’ve had the privilege of working with AY Magazine on several assignments in recent months. It’s been an exciting journey filled with incredible people, delicious food, and some unexpected challenges. Here’s a peek into two of my recent shoots and what they’ve taught me about this dynamic career. Dining and…
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A Fresh Look: The Story Behind My New Photography Logo
As a photographer, my work revolves around capturing moments, telling stories, and bringing creativity to life. But until recently, one piece of my professional identity was missing—a logo that truly represented my brand. Thanks to the talented Mark Fonville, I now have a logo, and I couldn’t be more excited about the design! Why a…
