Rob Andrew Photography, Inc.

08/03/2026

Inspired by a pile of magazines on my table -

San Diego photographer Rob Andrew shares more than a decade of restaurant photography, from Little Italy steakhouses to La Jolla's newest French dining room.

07/24/2026

How to photograph a knife, lighting setup and tips.

07/20/2026

Did a website redesign for my buddy Dave Ellis (Mastersmith.com) which features the knife work he used to do. I Re-photographed this knife for the site and wanted a 1990’s knife magazine vibe. It’s a single light shot and I ran it through a tube amp, a record player and a reel-to-reel tape recorder to finalize the post production.

07/18/2026

The International Space Station printer. I photographed this years ago for HP. It was an expensive and special thing that had to work in zero gravity and my assistant and I went to their headquarters and had to make the press release shots in a conference room! Composites, extension arms and diffusion rolls to the rescue.

07/09/2026

You may know that Menya Ultra has some of the best ramen in town but did you know they have their own noodle factory a couple doors down and bring their specialized flour in from Japan?

06/22/2026

This Chef’s last name is Cook. Sometimes I wish my last name was McTakePicture or Photographson. But alas, it is not. Food and portrait photography here is at Bloom in San Juan Capistrano, shot for Westways’ recent online article on seasonal ingredients.

04/09/2026

Headshot I made back in 2014 popping up in my memories.

01/20/2026

How to photograph a glass bottle

12/26/2025

Shot a couple photos at the pier tonight just for my own enjoyment. Who does that??

12/03/2025

What camera settings do we use for product photography?

If you're new to product photography work, its a whole different game than portrait and lifestyle, with its own set of camera settings, lighting