What Editing Can Do

picture one:

edited:

picture two: (not the best of the bunch i did with s'mores, but if you stick around i'll give you pics of s'more s'mores. Heh. S'more s'mores.)

edited version:

What to take out of this:

Food looks better with good lighting, dimension and contrast. And it has to occupy a lot of the frame, so it can be the main focus. If you can't accomplish taking a decent picture, you can go a long way by zooming and brightening. 

Now, for the food porn:

These are obviously not perfect, but I'll keep practicing! :3 It's fun combining two passions into one.