Apr 30
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Belsazar Bottle and Cocktails – Drinks Product Shoot

I was recently commissioned to photograph the Belsazar range for a PR company. They were interested in promoting their Rose Vermouth, but we also photographed a few cocktails using the rest of there range. Here's is a selection of images from the shoot- Belsazar-01   Belsazar-02   Belsazar-03   Belsazar-04   Massive thanks to Rebecca for her art direction and prop styling.
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Oct 21
by admin in Tests 0 comments tags: Canon 5D Mark II, Cocktails, Dark rum, Drink Photography, Kraken, Lauren Mclean, Lauren Mclean Photography, photos by mclean, Rum Cocktails, www.photosbymclean.com

Kraken Rum

Over the last couple of weeks I have been doing some drink tests (Photographing, not drinking!!). I decided to base my project on Kraken Rum as it’s my favourite. I wanted to give my shots the feel that they had been photographed on a ship, so I spent a lot of time selected my props and lighting each shot. I am really pleased with the final results. On the Kraken rum’s website (http://www.krakenrum.com/), they have a list of Kraken based rums. I selected a few of them to photograph: This one is ‘The Kraken Cider’. Contains 1 part Kraken, 2.5 parts Apple Cider, & then garnished with a cinnamon stick. “The Kraken Black’ Contains: 2 parts Kraken, 1 Part Kahlua, then fill with Guinness ‘The Perfect Storm’ Contains: 1 part Kraken & 2 parts Ginger Beer ‘The Kraken Coffee’ Contains: 2 parts Kraken, 1 part Baileys, 1 part Kahlua, Hot coffee & whipped cream (Amazing!!!) ‘The Black Mojito’ Contains: 1 part Kraken & 1 part Soda. Muddle with Syrup, Lime, Ginger and Mint. I am really happy with the results of this test shoot. I think my favourite cocktail shot has to ‘The Kraken Coffee’. I think it looks fab […]
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