CHAPTER TWOcustomarily used with food. Just tell the story you want
to tell and make the food pop.
Table Setting Tips
Th ese are guidelines for setting a formal table. It’s good
to be aware of the correct placement for table setting
components even though creative license is often used
to position table elements in photography. Traditionally,
fl atware is arranged in the order in which it will be used
during the meal, building from the outside in toward
the plate. As a reference tool, this image shows a full
place setting with napkin, the smaller salad fork, dinner
fork, knife with the blade turned toward the plate, soup