Hi, I am Marissa.

I’ve been cooking since I was a kid—it was always exciting to see how a recipe would turn out, and over the years, I loved improving and experimenting in the kitchen. During college, I even went to culinary school for a semester. But I soon realized that while I loved cooking, I enjoyed doing it for fun more than as a career.

After college, I became fascinated with photography. Combining my love for cooking with my newfound passion for photography felt like the perfect fit, and I realized I could turn both into a creative career.

Now, I specialize in food and lifestyle photography, stop-motion, and short-form video—capturing the beauty of everyday moments and the warmth of home-cooked meals.

When I’m not behind the camera, you’ll find me gaming or getting lost in a good book.

If you're looking for visuals that feel real, vibrant, and full of life—I’d love to connect.



Food & Product Photography


I specialize in clean, detailed photos that bring your products to life.

What I Offer:

  • Product Photography: Crisp, high-quality images that showcase your product’s best features and help it stand out on any platform.
  • Food Photography: Beautifully styled shots that make your dishes irresistible, capturing every texture and detail to evoke an emotional connection.
  • Styled Content: Authentic imagery that tells your brand’s story, making your products and food feel relatable and engaging to your audience.

Why It Works:

In today’s visually driven world, high-quality photos are essential for standing out. Whether you're showcasing a product or telling your brand’s story through food, I’ll deliver visuals that capture attention, elevate your identity, and drive engagement.

Food & Product Videography


Engage your audience with compelling video content that highlights your products.

What I Offer:

  • Product Videos: Highlight your product’s features and details through dynamic footage that shows it in action.
  • Social Media & Ads: Quick, attention-grabbing videos optimized for platforms like Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok, designed to engage and drive conversions.



Why It Works:

Video is one of the most engaging ways to connect with your audience. Whether it's showcasing a product in motion or creating short, shareable content for social platforms, I’ll help bring your products to life and increase engagement.

Past Clients


Mylk Labs | Endangered Species Chocolate | Meli's Cookies| Harry & David| Navitas Organic

Past Client Work

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@marissabarcenaphotography