Mar 20, 2026
As a Bay Area freelance photographer, I’m often brought in to help companies present a polished, cohesive image across their digital presence. Recently, I had the opportunity to create a full set of headshots and business portraits for a construction company based in...
Mar 15, 2026
I led a group of eight photographers on a workshop at Lake Temescal in Oakland on a recent spring morning. The lake proved to be an outstanding venue as the group completed a single lap around the body of water, shooting landscapes with reflections and...
Mar 1, 2026
An exceptional location for a workshop, the Robert Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve is a 928-acre regional park in the Oakland Hills featuring a 10-million-year-old extinct volcano, stone labyrinths, and scenic ridge trails. On a morning when the weather conditions...
Jan 10, 2026
This workshop took place along the Leona Heights trail in the Oakland hills. Nearby is the Leona Heights Sulfur Mine, a long-closed iron pyrite mining site which operated from the 1890s until the mid-1930s. Several concrete structures have been repurposed into street...
Sep 26, 2025
As a freelance photographer in the Bay Area, I get hired to shoot in a wide variety of environments. With 2nd floor renovations nearly complete, several facilities at 201 California became available to tenants of this office building in downtown San Francisco,...
Sep 24, 2025
I should clarify, this was a natural light environment, but I did use a speedlite flash at low power to fill in some of the shadows. My client was a referral from a property manager I’d shot for on a few recent projects. Sue Bierman Park on the Embarcadero was... 