What do I do with my hands?
This is usually the first question I get asked when photographing someone. Isn’t it funny how most of us feel so AWKWARD in front of the camera? We can be totally comfortable and at ease in every other moment of our lives, but as soon as the camera comes out we can feel like a…
Read MoreHeadshots for international law firm
Fish and Richardson is a prestigious international law firm. They are a global company that specializes in intellectual property and litigation. I took professional headshots for all of their Southern California attorneys. I worked in collaboration with their marketing team to ensure the headshots all match the rest of the headshots for the hundreds of…
Read MoreHow to prepare for your photoshoot
Your photoshoot is coming up!! In order to feel completely ready to rock your spotlight moment here are some tips for you, as you prepare for photo day: HAIR & MAKEUP If you’re having your hair and makeup done by one of my glam squad pros, here’s how to arrive and what to expect: Arrive…
Read MoreBranding photos for spiritual coach
Donna Bond is a spiritual coach. She works with people to help them tap into their spiritual side. Donna says: “the alignment of our human self and spiritual self is where the truth really resides.” She believes that when we reach our higher self, only then do things start getting better and making sense showing…
Read MoreHow to break the mold of boring corporate headshots
The corporate headshot has come a long way from a Sears-inspired photoshoot, taken against a cheesy backdrop. The current style of headshots are fresh and modern, with an emphasis on authenticity and polish. Greetings! My name is Marcy and I’m a headshot and branding photographer serving companies in Southern California. Are you in need of…
Read MoreHow to Optimize Your Images For Web Use
Cori Nichols of Core Marketing Now provides this guest blog post: There are two main considerations when optimizing your images for web use. They go hand in hand, and technically they both have an impact on SEO (Search Engine Optimization), but one has to do with the image formatting (size and file type) and the other…
Read MoreBranding photos for Develop Your Team
Janie Jackson is the founder of Develop Your Team. She offers development, workshops, and in-person team training to promote healthy team relationships and maximize productivity. I captured photographs of her doing team building exercises with her clients. I wanted to show her leading a team to get a sense of what goes on behind the…
Read MoreHow I elevated my business in 2022
This year, I’m celebrating being in business as a photographer for 9 years. I’ve spent the past several years building and growing my business, but 2022 was the year that I really got serious about INVESTING in myself and my business. In 2022 I spent more effort, time and money working on growing and stretching,…
Read MoreBranding photos for regenerative detoxification specialist
Corry Lang is a regenerative detoxification specialist, yoga teacher, and an author. She focuses on detoxification and is also an iridologist. Cory uses a technique that involves looking into your iris to detect health problems. She has helped her clients overcome kidney disease, high blood pressure, and more. She specializes in helping people detox themselves…
Read MoreBranding photos for Taoglas
Here’s a “day in the life at Taoglas” photoshoot. This company produces antenna equipment that’s used all over the world. Their technology and equipment is manufactured in San Diego. I spent the day at their office capturing all the areas and aspects of the company. I also photographed every department and all of its team…
Read MoreBranding photos for Passion Fit
Reena Voukon owns a successful company called Passion Fit. She came to me for updated brand photos to continue growing and enhancing her existing brand. She is a speaker, a fitness instructor, and a coach. She works with others to educate them on how they can integrate nutrition and mindfulness to achieve a healthy work-life…
Read MoreBranding photos for financial advisor & coach
Kat Rogers owns her own financial advising business. She offers financial services and 1:1 coaching for her clients. We’ve worked together in the past and I was so happy to hear she needed new brand photos for her business! Check out her past photo shoot here. She wanted to refresh her brand because she’s launching…
Read MoreBranding photos for Sol Home
SolHome is a company that does solar installation and construction. They specialize in rooftop solar, residential room additions, and general contracting. They worked with the branding company called Bottom Line Marketing to undergo a major brand refresh. They even changed the name of their company and they hired me to do photos to represent this…
Read MoreBranding photos for SoCal realtor
Pamela Valenciano is a high-end realtor who came to me for updated headshots and lifestyle photos. We started with headshots in my studio. Then we shot her lifestyle photos on the beach since Pamela wanted to show the lifestyle and beauty of living on the beach. Pamela has a HUGE heart and is really connected…
Read MoreBranding photos for business services consultant
Geanette Floyd specializes in helping entrepreneurs grow their business so they can focus on what they’re best at. Before starting her business she spent most of her time producing revenue and developing sales in a corporate job. Now she uses her skills and knowledge to help women-based businesses focus on their specialty. As a business…
Read MoreBehind the scenes of team headshots & employee lifestyle photos
Team headshots are great to have for many reasons. They help set a great first impression and help your clients get to know what you stand for and understand your mission as a team. Check out this video to see what goes on behind a corporate shoot: What exactly happens behind the scenes? I make…
Read MoreBranding photos for producer
Katherine Kennedy is a producer that has a long-term career in production for movies, TVs, and commercials. Now she is adding an additional offering to her business where she’s coaching people that want to go into the creative arts. Her services are aimed at parents and kids who want to break into the creative arts,…
Read MoreBranding photos for Oceanside realtor
Kim Collings lives in Oceanside and is an amazing realtor that is down-to-earth and relatable. She loves living at the beach. So we captured her photos at the beach and around some iconic locations in North County, including her jeep! She is a proud Compass realtor so we also captured photos at her office in…
Read MoreBranding photos for San Diego fitness expert
Sylvia Ferrero has a long-time career in fitness and health. She came to me because she’s updating her website. She’s adding some more offerings in the fitness world. We wanted to do some fitness shots and some lifestyle shots for Sylvia so her future clients can have an idea of what it’s like to work…
Read MoreBranding photos for San Diego naturopathic health center
Dr. Merritt Jones and her team are a naturopathic health center that specializes in fertility acupuncture, pregnancy support, holistic endometriosis, and PCOS treatment. During the photo shoot, we included headshots of the team so they can use these headshots throughout their website as a way to show the personality of the team. We included behind-the-scene…
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