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    Here Today
    • May 8, 2021

    Here Today

    I did a Press Shoot for Audrey Hsieh last weekend for a the comedy-drama, Here Today, with Billy Crystal and Tiffany Haddish...
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    Commercial Photography:  Commure
    • Feb 21, 2020

    Commercial Photography: Commure

    Photographing a start-up company for launch is unlike a regular Commercial Shoot. There is an air of excitement at the office when all...
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    Commercial Photography:  Today’s Language
    • Dec 10, 2019

    Commercial Photography: Today’s Language

    Today’s language of creativity is coding. One of the most revered innovators in the World, Steve Jobs, said:  “Everyone should know how...
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    Commercial Photography:  Be Yourself
    • Nov 21, 2019

    Commercial Photography: Be Yourself

    Photographing people in an authentic way is my favorite kind of portrait.  So when I was hired for a Commercial Shoot to get headshots of...
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    Commercial Photography:  Connections
    • Oct 19, 2019

    Commercial Photography: Connections

    When you live in the San Francisco Bay Area — one of the most expensive areas in the country — it can take a few or even one unexpected...
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    Commercial Photography:  A Clear Way
    • Oct 13, 2019

    Commercial Photography: A Clear Way

    The idea of keeping only what “sparks joy” seems like a trend, but it is much more than that. From what I learned from creative pro and...
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    Commercial Photography:  Diversity and Authenticity
    • Oct 9, 2019

    Commercial Photography: Diversity and Authenticity

    You probably know this, but I’ll say it anyway:  I love photographing schools. Photographing schools means capturing constant movement,...
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    Commercial Photography:  Heartwarming
    • Sep 18, 2019

    Commercial Photography: Heartwarming

    Did you know food waste contributes to global warming?  If food waste were a country, it would come third after the U.S. and China in...
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    Walnut Dynamic Duo
    • Mar 1, 2019

    Walnut Dynamic Duo

    I love the feel of wood under my fingertips, sun on my face, and sand under my feet as the waves sweep over me. So when I saw this...
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    Personal Brand Photography
    • Feb 6, 2019

    Personal Brand Photography

    Guess what?  I now offer Personal Brand Photography!  This is THE funnest niche of business photography ever, so I am very excited. What...
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    Coders are Creators
    • Oct 10, 2018

    Coders are Creators

    These quotes explain why this Commercial Shoot of The Coder School gets me excited every time: “Coding is today’s language of...
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    From National Parks to Airlines
    • Sep 6, 2018

    From National Parks to Airlines

    This two-day Commercial Photography project was ACTION-PACKED!  I toured all around the San Francisco Bay Area to meet managers and...
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    Commercial Photography:  Enjoying Life
    • May 31, 2018

    Commercial Photography: Enjoying Life

    When I was in my 20s, I realized there were three things that make me stop and let out an “AWWWWWW”. Babies was the obvious group.  The...
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    Commercial Photography:  Be Distinct
    • Nov 28, 2017

    Commercial Photography: Be Distinct

    It’s funny that when we are young, we find it important to blend in.  Myself included.  By the time we reach adulthood, we realize that...
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    Commercial Photography:  City Build
    • Aug 13, 2017

    Commercial Photography: City Build

    It was time for shoot #3 of the City College of San Francisco (CCSF) adult education ad campaign.  This time, I photographed students...
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    Commercial Photography:  City College of SF
    • Jul 18, 2017

    Commercial Photography: City College of SF

    Perhaps you returned to school after you identified your passion.  Maybe life got in the way and you are now back on the path to earn...
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    Relaxed Headshots
    • May 17, 2017

    Relaxed Headshots

    Julia and Aaron needed headshots for work, but not stuffy ones — so I pulled them aside at the end of their Landfill Shoot. We walked to...
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    Commercial Photography:  The Coder School
    • May 10, 2017

    Commercial Photography: The Coder School

    I met this guy in College who told me I apologized too much.  My response was:  “Sorry?  What did you say?”  haha…just kidding.  But it...
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    Commercial Photography:  Oakwood
    • May 4, 2017

    Commercial Photography: Oakwood

    When I photograph a school, my goal is to answer these questions through imagery:  What makes this school different than other schools in...
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    Standout Mount with Bamboo
    • Oct 4, 2016

    Standout Mount with Bamboo

    I love the line pattern on bamboo…the smooth feel of it…the natural color…and that it’s eco-friendly. So, why not have bamboo for my best...
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