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October 15, 2025 41 mins

In today's episode (169) of the EAT, CAPTURE, SHARE podcast, I'm talking with Hawaii based designer and food photographer, Alanna O'Neil. Alanna shares her food photography journey and evolution, her top trick for using Instagram to find paying food photography clients, and her thoughts on what it really means to tell a story through your photography. Alanna’s intuitive, down-to-earth wisdom will inspire you to trust your creative instincts and let your inner food photographer guide the way.

Here's what else you can expect from today's episode...

  • Alanna introduces herself.
  • Alanna gives her best advice to food photographers struggling to find their visual voice.
  • Alanna explains how to stay true to your own style while working with brands.
  • Alanna gives her top tips for finding clients.
  • Alanna gives step-by-step advice for how to cold pitch to clients.
  • Alanna shares her strategies for incorporating visual storytelling into her food photography.
  • We talk about how to balance food and lifestyle photography within our creative work.
  • Alanna talks about why resisting the pressure to create videos has been the best choice for her creative voice.

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