The Fifth Element

Our photography blog explores the essential elements of cooking — fire, water, air, earth — and The Fifth Element that brings them all together: love.

Expect behind-the-scenes stories, client features and the passion that brings each image to life.
Maybe even the odd recipe or two!!

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The Folly Wine Bar Story
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The Folly Wine Bar Story

The Folly Wine Bar
Sequoia Studios partnered with The Folly Wine Bar in Petersfield to deliver professional food & drinks photography to be used extensively for their social media campaigns, where they have partnered with Sequoia Studios

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Afternoon Tea Week
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Afternoon Tea Week

Celebrate Afternoon Tea Week (11–17 August)
A nod to the timeless British ritual of tea, treats and togetherness. Discover its history, charm and why now’s the perfect time to indulge.

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Rise of AI Imagery
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Rise of AI Imagery

…vs Genuine Food Photography
There can be no substitute
Despite the rise of AI-generated imagery, nothing compares to the authenticity, atmosphere and tactile appeal of professional stills photography

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Two Shoots, One City, Endless Team Spirit
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Two Shoots, One City, Endless Team Spirit

Ibis Hotels, Belfast
Two shoots, one city, endless team spirit
From guest rooms to burgers and check-ins, we captured it all at Ibis City Centre and Queens Quarter. Back-to-back shoots, made possible by hands-on, hardworking teams and a shared passion for great hospitality

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