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Ribbon Cutting at 201 California
With 2nd floor renovations nearly complete, several facilities at 201 California...
Business Portrait – natural light
I should clarify, this was a natural light environment, but I did use a speedlite...
BZ Lewis of Studio 132
Had the pleasure of meeting and shooting with BZ Lewis, Emmy award winning...
Fall Afternoon at the Lake Chalet
While shooting environments near downtown Oakland, the GM at Lake Chalet was kind...
Technology Company Photo Session
I was hired by Dataology AI of Redwood City to photograph their staff and office...
The Audiomobile Crew
David Tran and the team at Audiomobile run an outstanding shop, specializing in car...
Ride 4A Reason Group Cycling Event
I shot Ride 4A Reason this year, a group cycling event in which riders pedaled from...
Baseball – St. Joe’s at San Leandro
St. Joseph's of Notre Dame played a road game at San Leandro under ideal spring...
Baseball – Freedom at Miramonte
The Freedom baseball team traveled from Oakley to take on Miramonte in Orinda.
Baseball – St. Josephs at Oakland Tech
Springtime high school baseball - St. Joseph's of Notre Dame traveled from Alameda to...
Baseball O’Dowd at Castro Valley
Bishop O'Dowd High School traveled to Castro Valley for a high school baseball game on...
West County Winds Concert
The West County Winds at the Knox Performance Center in San Pablo, CA.
Banda510 at FansFest 2025
Although Oakland no longer has a major league sports franchise, you might not know...
Glowfari
Lots of magical light in the Oakland hills, overlooking a big swatch of the bay area....
Natural Light Headshots in Crane Yard
This headshot session took place outdoors in a yard full of construction cranes....
Alameda Tree Lighting
The City of Alameda kicks off the 2024 Holiday Season with a Tree Lighting Ceremony at...
Cloudscapes, November Sky
Fairly serious weather has been the topic of conversation the last several days. As...
Dragonboats on Lake Merritt
The Oakland Renegades have hosted a unique event on Lake Merritt that goes back some...
California High Speed Rail Construction
A massive project bringing high speed rail to California is gradually taking shape in...
Blue Angels
Watching the Blue Angels fly never gets old for me. Since Fleet Week was introduced in...
High School Football, Bishop O’Dowd vs. Castro Valley
I switched between a Canon 300mm f2.8 prime and a Canon 70-200 f2.8 zoom lens to shoot...
High School Waterpolo Tournament
High school teams from all over California compete in a tournament in Pleasanton,...
High School Football, Castro Valley vs James Logan
Castro Valley hosted James Logan on an October evening in 2024. I photographed the...
Oakland Coliseum Farewell Tour
In a manner of speaking, I grew up in this building. For a long time, it was host to a...
NPB Opening Weekend in Osaka
Personal preference here, but no trip to Japan would be complete without taking in a...