Modeling Portfolio Building in Mission Trails
Candyd and I met up in Mission Trails Regional Park to take advantage of the scenery and beautiful day as we built up her modeling portfolio. She had done some fashion catalog modeling when she was a teenager but now in college it was time for an update. We shot with the golden natural light […]
Read moreSurprise Engagement Photography at Sunset Cliffs
Seth and Mallery visited San Diego from Maine for a weekend. A little before before their trip Seth found me online and called to arrange a special photo session. He was planning on proposing to Mallery at a scenic location in San Diego and he wanted it to be both a total surprise but also […]
Read moreOrgone live at The Mustache Bash
I’ve been playing drums since 4th grade. Pretty much all of my creative pursuits since high school have revolved around me being in a band. So it’s only natural that I’ve been getting into photographing concerts. And this one was quite the event. The Mustache Bash is an annual funk/disco theme party
Read moreEvent Photographer: 1970s Disco Funk Party
If I were able to pick a decade to live in, it would absolutely be the 1970s. That’s not just my mustache and afro talking. It’s also my love of 70s funk, soul, disco and of course classic rock from that era. And don’t forget the fashion. Part of being an event photographer means
Read moreBeach Yoga Fashion Shoot
Here’s part two of my last blog post about my beach yoga fashion shoot with Tara by the good ol’ Cardiff Kook. Our weather in San Diego lends itself to these beach shoots without us having to worry much about clouds or cold temperatures.
Read moreBeach Lifestyle Fashion Shoot
I live in Ocean Beach in glorious San Diego and don’t get me wrong, we have some great scenery here. But my favorite beaches for photoshoot locations are around Encinitas and La Jolla. It’s something about the sand and the vibe up there.
Read moreBikini Photoshoot at Windansea
Dani is not only pretty but pretty damn cool too! We discovered we’re practically neighbors as we planned our shoot at Windansea Beach in La Jolla. Plus she took it easy on me since at the time I was fairly new to shooting this kind of stuff. We started out with some bikini shots, then […]
Read moreBoxcar Chief live at Mother’s
One thing that’s great about shooting live music is the opportunity to discover the other bands on the bill. While I was at Mother’s Saloon to shoot Wicked Tongues, I was very happy to stumble on Boxcar Chief.
Read moreWicked Tongues at Mother’s Saloon
I shot some concert photography for Wicked Tongues at a recent show at Mother’s Saloon in Ocean Beach, San Diego. The guys melted faces with their both classic and incendiary guitar-driven sound.
Read moreGrizzly Business EP Release at Soda Bar
Girls WOOOO-ing at the top of their lungs… Their boyfriends trying not to look jealous… Everyone dancing to infectious indie pop… Such is a Grizzly Business concert.
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