

Backed Into the Frame: Reading Christopher Anderson’s Vanity Fair Portraits
Anderson’s approach to these portraits immediately brought to mind other moments in photographic history where realism was used not to flatter, but to expose. Diane Arbus’s insistence on discomfort and confrontation is one touchstone; August Sander’s unadorned typologies are another


Event Photography for Meaningful Moments
If you are gathering people you love — for a birthday, a mitzvah, a prom or graduation, or a weekend that feels worth remembering — having a photographer may be the thing that lets you stay fully present while someone else quietly pays attention.


What To Wear & How to Prepare for a Family Portrait Shoot
Remember that time during your first family portrait shoot when your little one refused to smile and then burst into the most genuine giggle fit when the camera was put away? That's exactly what we are after!


Why Natural Light Still Wins for Real-Life Portraits in the Bay Area
Natural light photography creates a pace where people can breathe.


A Family Portrait Over the Years- a Journey Through San Francisco
Some families arrive in your life for a season; others stay for decades. This one has been part of my San Francisco family photography journey for nearly twenty years,


Playful Family Portraits at Cypress Lawn — A Creative Bay Area Family Photography Session
Playful family portraits at Cypress Lawn with multi-generation laughter, creativity, and candid moments. A joyful Bay Area family photography session.


Amy & Archie’s Redwood Wedding at Roberts Regional Park
Under the canopy of redwoods, in a secluded area of Roberts Park in Oakland, guests stood for a short ceremony


In This Together! Front Porch Portraits During Our Corona Days
Even in sequestering during Covid we at least had these moments of joy.
