London Food Photographer.

I’m Hikaru Funnell, a commercial food photographer partnering with brands and restaurants.

I create imagery that performs across campaigns, menus, and key consumer touchpoints.

Food
Photography.

My food photography work is used by brands and editorial teams needing purpose-built imagery that functions as a reliable working asset across campaigns, packaging, and digital platforms.

The focus is on clarity, accuracy, and repeatable performance, ensuring imagery continues to work as output increases.

Commercial Food Photography.

I work with brands needing commercial food photography that protects perceived value and maintains consistency across campaigns, packaging, and digital platforms.

Purpose-built image libraries reduce rework and creative risk, supporting confident rollout as brands scale.

Restaurant Photography.

My restaurant work supports hospitality teams needing imagery that prioritises booking conversion and ordering decisions across key guest touchpoints.

I deliver purpose-built image libraries designed for real-world service environments, ensuring websites, booking platforms, menus, and delivery channels present dishes clearly and consistently at scale.

 
 

Recent Portfolio.

 
 
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As an experienced food photographer, my passion for amazing food is what drives me to produce vibrant and delicious-looking food photography for my clients.

Growing up in Lewes, East Sussex - my upbringing was all about food, and sharing it at the table with friends and family. This was where my I found my spark for food and an love for the amazing ingredients that we have in the UK.

Now working in London as a food photographer - I’m endlessly passionate about food, interesting brand stories, great restaurants, and using art direction to tell your story through eye-catching food photography.

Ranging from smaller scale-shoots for startups, through to large commercial campaigns, I have a streamlined approach to creating food photography; all starting with getting to know your brand and the core messaging that resonates with your audience.

Using this creative focus - I can confidently bring your vision to life through a well-thought-out use of props, unique set builds, and emotive light - all helping to produce vibrant food photography that authentically tells your brand’s story.

Want to know more, or ready to book? Please get in touch.