Summer Days by Joss Linde

Summer Days captures the vibrant, crisp essence of a fresh green apple salad, a subject that presents a unique challenge for any food photographer. To maintain the delicate vitality of the greens and herbs, the photographer employed a meticulous process of constant hydration, ensuring each leaf retained its peak appearance under the studio lights. This image is award-worthy for its ability to transform a simple culinary preparation into a visually refreshing narrative, demonstrating a sophisticated understanding of texture, lighting, and the fleeting nature of organic beauty.

Summer Days by Joss Linde
Light & Composition Photo of the Day

Joss Linde

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Born and raised in Germany, Joss Linde is a professional chef and photographer currently based in Bangkok, Thailand. His culinary journey spans from an apprenticeship in Germany to training in prestigious Asian kitchens, including the award-winning NAHM. This deep expertise in fine dining informs his photographic work, where he masterfully combines his technical culinary knowledge with a passion for food photography to create images that celebrate the artistry of flavor and presentation.

9.6/20
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66/500
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Award Winner Photo of the Day
Award Date August 30, 2020
Value 12.0
Clarity 12.0
Composition 18.0
Style 12.0
Skill 12.0
Photograph Location
Germany

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Social Shares
3.9/5 points
786/1,000 Social Share
Page Views
5.0/5 points
7,954/2,500 Page View
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0.0/5 points
0/100 Review
Submissions
0.7/5 points
66/500 Submission
Jury Score: 66.0/80
Resonance Score: 9.6/20
Total Award Score: 75.6/100
Reflection on this Photograph
By Gabriel Ndidi

The Crispness of July

When I was seven, my grandmother kept a small wooden bowl of Granny Smith apples on the kitchen table in Enugu. I remember the way they lookedβ€”so impossibly bright they seemed to hold their own light, and so hard that my teeth felt a phantom ache just looking at them.

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