Eileen Tay

Eileen

Tay

Johor Bahru

🇲🇾 Malaysia

Also serving:

Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia)

Ranking

Senior Member

5 awards left until the Grand Member

3rd place in Malaysia

With us

1 year

Studio Name

Valco Creative Studio

My passion for professional food photography drives me to constantly seek new inspiration, experiment with different styles, and evolve my techniques as a professional food photographer. It's not just about capturing food; it's about conveying the emotions, stories, and experiences associated with it, creating a visual feast that sparks a connection with your audience.

Winning photos

This vibrant overhead scene showcases beloved Malaysian dishes with thoughtfully chosen traditional props. The composition captures the abundance and warmth of a communal meal, emphasizing texture, color, and variety.

117th Collection

The concept evokes the feeling of a traditional Malaysian style enhanced by the presence of classic props like a vintage radio and wooden elements.

117th Collection

The hard light forms bold shadows and highlights the cake’s textures, especially the velvety frosting and layered interior, making the dessert appear more dimensional and luxurious.

117th Collection

The setting is a celebration of Malaysian cultural richness. The soul of a serene kampung brought to life with luxurious gold accents, rich textures, and timeless tradition.

115th Collection

This setup channels a nostalgic Malaysian vibe with retro flair, combining warm wooden textures, tropical accents, and vintage electronics to tell a story of time, taste, and tradition.

115th Collection

This photo was taken for a local Malaysian restaurant launching their new menu, celebrating the richness of traditional flavors with a modern presentation. Inspired by the warmth of Malaysian hospitality and the earthy textures of kampung life, we curated this setup using natural rattan baskets, banana leaves, and rustic wooden elements to honor the authenticity of the cuisine.

114th Collection

This photo was taken as part of a creative shoot for a local bakery shop, capturing more than just a sandwich, it tells a story of freshness, flavor, and happiness in every bite.

114th Collection

Shot this visual for Ferria restaurant.

This concept is inspired by the rainforest, focusing on the lush greenery, and exotic flora.

108th Collection

Promotional campaign shot for Hotel Ramada by Wyndham Meridin. The use of green plants and a wooden background gives a warm and earthy feel, making the food appear more inviting. The addition of traditional and rustic elements, like the woven bamboo and the colorful fabric, enhances the local and cultural appeal, perfectly aligning with a theme that aims to showcase both hospitality and authenticity.

108th Collection

Captured Half-Moon Yuzu being poured into a sleek glass against a blue background. The cool tones of the backdrop mirror the liqueur’s crisp, refreshing flavor, evoking the sensation of a cool breeze on a summer night.

107th Collection

A refined, minimalist shot of freshly plated pasta against a deep, moody setting.

107th Collection

Captured this visual for an Italian restaurant, aiming for a simple yet elegant style in food photography. The composition focuses on simplicity and refined presentation, reflecting the restaurant's sophisticated atmosphere.

106th Collection

Always like using hard light in food photography because it enhances the visual appeal by creating sharp contrasts and highlighting textures, making the food stand out dramatically.

106th Collection

Capture This image for Hotel Ramada by Wyndham Meridin, featuring a mix of Local and Western cuisine.

105th Collection

Capture the elegance of mooncakes with a minimalist yet modern approach, using a gradient backdrop and minimalist props to enhance the overall aesthetic.

105th Collection

Use a dark background to create a strong contrast with the food, making it stand out prominently.

103rd Collection

Always love using hard light when it comes to food photography.

103rd Collection

Shot this visual for Ferria restaurant.

This concept is inspired by the rainforest, focusing on the lush greenery, and exotic flora.

We use tropical plants and flowers to build a lush backdrop. Incorporate elements like moss, ferns, and wooden textures to evoke the rainforest environment.

102nd Collection

Shot this visual for Ferria restaurant.

This concept is inspired by the rainforest, focusing on the lush greenery, and exotic flora.

We use tropical plants and flowers to build a lush backdrop. Incorporate elements like moss, ferns, and wooden textures to evoke the rainforest environment.

102nd Collection

This photo was taken for an Italian restaurant and will be used as a highlighted dish on their menu. The aim of this photo is to make it visually appealing and appetizing, which will entice customers and make it a standout highlight on their menu.

101st Collection