And now for something completely different…. Was able to shoot in studio, and created some unique portraits using two softboxes and some colored gels. The gel on the left softbox was a red/magenta color. And yes, even though you’re supposedly […]
And now for something completely different…. Was able to shoot in studio, and created some unique portraits using two softboxes and some colored gels. The gel on the left softbox was a red/magenta color. And yes, even though you’re supposedly […]
Does a smile get any better than this? Nope! Here’s a headshot/portrait of Breeona Cox, taken in the early evening in Sacramento, CA. Her smile is so perfect and natural, that all of the shots from this series were excellent […]
Captured some nice bokeh with this portrait of Andromeda Rose. The setting was just at sunset, and there was a nice amount of golden hour light that seeped into the frame. And did I mention the bokeh? 🙂 Love this […]
Outdoor natural-light portrait shoot in Oakland’s rose garden. For those who may not know about the rose garden in Oakland, it’s a hidden gem, open to the public all year ’round, and provides some excellent floral backdrops when shooting. Here’s […]
Outdoor natural-light portrait shoot with model Navid. We shot a variety of portraits, as well as some headshots as you can see here. He’s a pleasure to shoot with, and also had some exciting news to share that will be […]
Fantastic downtown editorial photoshoot with model Chan Chuan Chen. Really wide variety of locations and styles based on the downtown SF architecture. Really fun collaborating with her for a bunch of fantastic shots from this series. . Location: San Francisco, […]
Fantastic photoshoot in Los Angeles with actress Theadina Von Seyfried. Thea was so fun and friendly during my first photo shoot in LA! (Thanks, Thea!) She’s an actress and it really shows with her excellent emotion in each shot. She’s […]
Excellent photoshoot in Los Gatos with the Stefani Sotelo. She’s super fun to work with, and there are some really great shots from this series. More to come! . Location: Los Gatos, CA Model Credit: Stefani Sotelo Want to […]
Had a wonderful photoshoot in Oakland with the talented model Michelle. She had a variety of looks, and rocked the poses and expressions effortlessly. MUA Karah Peters also contributed with her excellent work as well, and her makeup was flawless. […]
Had an absolutely fabulous time shooting with the fun and friendly model Allie in downtown Orinda, CA. Took a variety of headshots and portraits, and got to use a lot of natural light since the sun finally came out. Great […]
Here’s another from the wonderful photoshoot with the talented and extremely nice model Marichka. Outdoor headshot taken among the colorful flowers in Golden Gate Park. Location: San Francisco, CA. Model credit: Marichka. Want to learn more about a photoshoot or […]
Dodged the rain for a few moments and had a wonderful photoshoot with the talented and extremely nice model Marichka. Here is an outdoor headshot taken under the cherry blossoms in Golden Gate Park. Location: San Francisco, CA. Model credit: […]
Model Dasha U. Photoshoot with Dasha was amazing and this portrait really captured the vibe of the shoot. She’s skillful and has grace and elegance in poses. This was a standard butterfly lighting technique which really brought out the beautiful […]
Model Credit: Miss Bay Area Frost. In-studio portrait shoot with friend and model Miss Bay Area! This was a standard butterfly lighting setup with a white backdrop and studio strobe. This series has a few different looks, (hair up/down) along […]
Model Credit: Emmma. Emma has excellent fashion style and is modeling this rainbow sweater dress with “ACID” on the front. This shot was taken in front of a rustic barn, and allows her colors to really pop against the rustic […]
Model Credit: Michael S. I had a blast shooting with Michael S. He’s very talented and we were able to get some great headshots and portraits around the various spots in Uptown in Oakland. Full series is available in my […]
Model Credit: Phoebe T. So much fun! Outdoor fashion shoot with model Phoebe T.! (You can follow her on instagram @heyitspheebs). This shoot was a blast with a variety of looks. This shot was more angelic, with others being near […]
Model Credit: Amanda Frost. Makeup Artist: Nicolette Lafranchi. In-studio shoot with model Amanda Frost! This was a butterfly lighting setup with one studio strobe and a reflector. The simple white backdrop really illuminates the creative makeup provided by Nicolette Lafranchi. […]
Model Credit: Pearl Y. Really fun outdoor fashion shoot with model Pearl Yon! (You can follow her on instagram @pmystyles). This location included a variety of urban spots for shooting. Stairwells, sidewalks, benches, you name it. Want to learn more […]
Model Credit: Marcella Bragio. Outdoor portrait in downtown Vacaville, California. We did our best to avoid the rain and sprinkles and were able to get a few shots with the sun peaking out from behind the clouds. Marcella is a […]
Model Credit: Eirras. Taken under the falling leaves in a small park in downtown San Francisco. The weather was a bit gloomy, but the grass and leaves provided a unique backdrop under the dark and cloudy skies. Want to learn […]
Model Credit: Jaida M. Taken outdoors along the marshland in Suisun City, California. The weather was actually freezing, and Jaida did a great job doing her best to stay warm on camera. This headshot was taken looking into the sun […]
Model Credit: Pamela D. Taken outdoors in Oakland, California. Taken just as the sun was starting to set during golden hour. The sun flares and backlighting of the golden sun really worked well for this shot and made it a […]
Model Credit: Christine Z. Taken outdoors along the water in Vallejo, California. The bright red berries and rustic falls colors in the background provided nice natural framing for this portrait. Want to learn more about a photoshoot or have a question? […]
Model Credit: Sun B. Taken outdoors at golden hour in Dublin, California. Lovely fall colors along with vivid floral colors of her “Madmen” style dress. Shot outdoors in a park with a surrounding barn. Fun photo shoot! Want to learn […]
Model Credit: Hannah B. Taken outdoors at golden hour in Concannon Vineyard. Photo really captures Hannah’s blue eyes, offset by the sun and leaves in the vineyard. Really fun shoot with a variety of looks at sunset. Want to learn […]
Taken in-studio using a butterfly lighting setup. Beauty dish overhead, and dual softbox grids as rim lights. Taken with Butterfly lighting setup. Model Credit: Francis D. Want to learn more about a photoshoot or have a question? Interested in a photoshoot? Just […]
This shot was part of a series using colored gels as the backlight and a snoot for a more focused front facial lighting. There were various colors (red, amber, and blue) used with this model. This image was actually taken […]
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