Taking the studio outdoors is not as unusual as one would tend to believe. Setting up a studio backdrop and working with the outdoor ambient light (sunlight, street lights, etc) is surprisingly doable! It starts with thinking about the outdoor environment and choosing the best area within it to set up the backdrop. You should...
It was with bittersweet feelings that I proudly collaborated with my son Steven to create his celebratory graduation portraits. Our drive to Chapman University campus was filled with conversations on the lingering feelings of sadness about the abrupt and bizarre circumstances that the pandemic caused us all. As you all well know, COVID-19 was unpredictable,...
Imitation comes about through admiration of something joyful, stylistically cool, or even nostalgic, among other reasons. The creation of this image came from an idea of Steven’s about capturing a similar pose that the late Beatle, John Lennon, had once done for photographer Henry Grossman. He wanted to recreate this image because it was developed...
One of Malibu’s hidden gems is El Matador State Beach. Knowing that Kaylan is a beach goer, I couldn’t pass on the opportunity to take advantage of El Matador’s very fun waves! Its rock formations are simply beautiful and I was very happy to have been able to use their rugged texture as a backdrop...
I certainly had an awesome time capturing Gretell at her best! I was more than happy to go to her home and utilize her lovely and spacious backyard (from her waterfall to the newly remodeled patio) as the perfect, relaxing and private setting. I love taking on clients that are shy and thus somewhat...
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