# Rustic Food Photography Chris Court Photography Captures the Messiest Foods By Katie Pagnotta | Published 2013-02-01 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chris-court-photography References: [trendland](http://trendland.com/chris-courts-food-photography/) & [chriscourt](http://chriscourt.com/) Chris Court photography explores the natural beauty of [messy foods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/all-flavour-no-mess) by mixing rustic place settings with delectable food presentations. Court's [food photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/menusnap) is enough to make you foam from the mouth. The delicious treats he captures are unreal and instantaneously make you hungry. Court is thoughtful when he photographs food and tunes into the tiny details. Forks are placed in a specific manner to compliment the food, the sauces are spread to add a dramatic element and the food is always the focal point. He doesn't distract viewers with elaborate decoration and amplifies the treats by making them appear messy, natural and mouthwatering. Chris Court photography is intense, delightful and will make any [foodie](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foodies-cookbook-shop) crave a second serving. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.6/10 - Popularity: 53% | Activity: 47% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Rustic Food Photography:** Opportunity for photographers to explore the natural beauty of messy foods and enhance food presentations with rustic place settings. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Food Photography:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for photographers to capture messy, natural, and mouthwatering food presentations. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Unique Artistic Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amusebouche.md) - [Unconventional Foodie Magazines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/food-magazine.md) - [Food-Inspired Brand Imagery](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cooking-clases-barcelona-venue.md) - [Realistic Food Candles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pantlers-rations.md) - [Imperfect Cooking Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/effortiseverything.md) - [Dilapidated Mansion-Themed Restaurants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/le-courage.md) - [Crystal-Adorned Crushed Cans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sam-keller.md) - [Amalgamated Cookbook Directories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cook-book-love.md) - [Tiny Home Kitchen Cookbooks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-tiny-mess-cookbook.md)