500 Poses for Photographing Group Portraits | Published

500 Poses for Photographing Group Portraits Orange County Children & Family Photographer It is said that one of the chief differences between a good and a great photograph (of people) is the pose. Cameras as so smart these days that almost anyone can get a great exposure, but is that enough? As an Orange County […]

Commercial Wine & Food Photographer | Published

Recently Published Wine Collateral Commercial Wine & Food Photographer Its no secret that I love food and wine. And as a commercial wine & food photographer I truly enjoy producing and photographing wine and food shoots. A couple of months ago I had the good fortune to photograph a few wine campaigns for the Guarachi […]

Love Letter to a Newborn Photographer

Orange County | Newborn Baby Photo Sessions Newborn Baby Photographer “A newborn baby is a sweet new blossom of humanity” Author Unknown Love getting thank you notes full of love like this. What an honor it was spending time with baby Clayton and his mom and dad Nicole and Greg. You can see more of […]

Newborn Baby Photographer | Photographer's Diary | Contact Sheet #4

Clayton at 12 Days Newborn Baby Photographer “Taking pictures is savoring life intensely, every hundredth of a second.” ― Marc Riboud Its always a special honor to earn the trust of brand new parents. Photographed Nicole and Greg’s wedding five years ago. They’ve taken to being first time parents very naturally and give their little […]

Photographer's Diary | Contact Sheet #2

“What i like about photographs is that they capture a moment that’s gone forever, impossible to reproduce.” ― Karl Lagerfeld   Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Grandparent Mixer – Irvine. Many of the grandparents shared their memories of being Holocaust survivors. Two who didn’t know each other were from the same town in Poland […]

Orange County Real Estate Photography | Source-d Design

Real Estate Photography Orange County Real Estate Photography A couple of weeks ago, I had the pleasure to work with designer Brooke Schneider owner of Source Design. Photographed a recent design project he finished in an upscale gated community in Tustin Ranch, California, the Marta Residence. Photographing Marta Residence was a pleasure. Clean lines with […]

Photographer's Diary | Contact Sheet #1

“Something magical happens when parents turns into grandparents. Their attitude changes from “money-doesn’t-grow-on-trees” to spending it like it does.” ― Paul Linden A quick contact sheet of recent shoots in Los Angeles at Los Angeles County Museum of Art, and thrilled to have the chance to create some portraits from a very touching grandparent mixer […]

Irvine Family Photographer | In Honor of all Mothers

Mom & Son Portrait | Mother’s Day Irvine Family Photographer “When your mother asks, “Do you want a piece of advice?” it’s a mere formality. It doesn’t matter if you answer yes or no. You’re going to get it anyway.” ― Erma Bombeck “When God Created Mothers” is penned by famed humorist and author Erma […]

Commercial Advertising Wine Photography | Part 2

Archaval Ferrer | Mendoza | Pristine Terroir Commercial Advertising Wine Photography   Nailing It: In Part 1 I talked a bit about some of the technical difficulties and how to overcome them in photographing red wine bottles in a studio set up for advertising. When you need to set up a mini on site studio […]

Commercial Advertising Wine Photography | Part 1

Guarachi Cabernet Sauvignon and Pinot Noir Commercial Advertising Wine Photography A few months ago the marketing director of a wine group in Los Angeles got in touch with me for a commercial advertising wine photography campaign. Turned out to be some of the nicest and most professional group of people I’ve had the pleasure to […]