Branding
Personal branding portraits | Claire McNabb
Claire is a graphic designer who needed a crisp and clean professional portrait for the cover of her re-branded website. She wanted a clean white background so I photographed her in the studio with a high key lighting set up, to get that look. Claire and her husband recently moved to San Diego and she…
Read MorePersonal Branding | San Diego Realtor
When Kim Collings, a San Diego realtor with Broom and Associates wanted to update her headshots – we knew exactly what we wanted to do to position her as a local expert. AND we knew we also had to get her dog Oliver in some of the shots. Not only is Kim an expert on real…
Read MoreHeadshots in San Diego | Marcy Browe Photography
All professionals need a great photo of themselves. More so then ever, your image is an important part of your business … how you appear online, the look of your website, your LinkedIn profile, and social media too. The style of headshot you choose is up to you. Some professionals prefer the standard headshot in…
Read MorePersonal branding portraits | Marcy Browe Photography
Margaret represents an online wellness company, so I knew her portraits should represent well-being and self care. So we shot these photos at the beautiful Omni La Costa Spa in Carlsbad. Margaret’s husband Dan joined us for the shoot as well, because Margaret wanted him in some of the photos for her marketing and website.…
Read Morepersonal branding portraits | family and newborn photographer
The beautiful smile in these photos belongs to my friend and fellow photographer, Cheryl Polk, a newborn and family photographer based in San Diego. When I asked Cheryl to step in front of my camera she was open and willing to be my subject. You see, as photographers we don’t often get to be the…
Read MoreBranding Portraits | Debbra Sweet | Oceanside, CA
Debbra Sweet is no stranger to being in front of the camera. We’ve collaborated on several photoshoots together over the past few years. But this shoot was extra fun because we had an amazing location to photograph in, the Springhill Suites in Oceanside. In addition to the hip, beachfront hotel location, Debbra enlisted the help…
Read MorePersonal Branding Photos | Elana Karoly, Mortgage | San Diego, CA
Elana Karoly – the Home Loan Queen! I had so much photographing Elana for her updated branding photos. She is affectionately known as the Home Loan Queen and wanted to bring that fun element into her professional images. Elena was very clear on her brand and how she wanted her photos to represent her, and…
Read MorePersonal Branding Photos | Chemistry Professional | San Diego, CA
I worked with Katrina (fondly known as Kat to her friends!) to update her headshots and she came with several different looks that represented her as a professional woman who also is fun and friendly. Kat is super-impresive to me because she has a PhD in Medicinal Chemistry and specializes in the Pharmaceutical industry. She…
Read MoreLa Costa Living Magazine photoshoot | clothe + arrow boutique, Oceanside CA
When I got the assignment from La Costa Living Magazine to photograph Brandy Bailey at her Oceanside store clothe + arrow, I was psyched, because I know this store well and I am a huge fan of what Brandy has created with her retail location. Clothe + arrow specializes in women’s fashion and accessories that…
Read MorePersonal Branding Portraits | Crystal Media, San Diego CA
When Crystal contacted me about updating photos for her marketing, I was super excited to meet her because everything about her and her brand was intriguing to me. And when I met her in person and we talked about her vision for her company and about her inspirations for her photo shoot, we clicked right…
Read More5 tips for getting a brilliant headshot portrait | San Diego branding photographer
As a portrait photographer I look at everyone’s headshot. I examine them. I study the images I love and secretly cringe at the images that are less than amazing. So, what do I consider a BRILLIANT headshot? What makes me think “you had me at hello”? A brilliant headshot will intrigue the viewer and make them…
Read MorePersonal Brand Portraits | Ashley Strong, Wedding & Portrait Photographer
I had the pleasure of capturing a fellow portrait photographer, Ashley Strong Smith. Ashley is a wedding and portrait photographer based in Oceanside, CA. Ashley wanted to have portraits taken in a natural, earthy environment. And lucky for us, we planned our shoot for a time following heavy rains in Southern California which resulted in such…
Read MorePersonal Branding Portraits | Holistic Pregnancy Coach, Kristen Strate
Kristen Strate is a holistic pregnancy coach, a Bulletproof coach, a fitness instructor, a mom, a wife … she embodies all things family and health. She launched her website last year and in preparation for her public unveiling we did a photoshoot in her hometown of Oceanside, CA to feature the many sides of Kristen.…
Read MorePersonal Branding Portraits | Find the Happy Now | Oceanside, CA
Beth is candid and vulnerable and loving. She is a Mama, a wife, a sister and friend. She is an artist. She started a company called Find The Happy Now, as an outlet for her art and for her desire to spread the message that we can find happiness each day, even when the days feel extra dark. She created…
Read MoreDancer Portraits | You Can Dance Studio, Hermosa Beach, CA
One of my FAVORITE clients to photograph are the professional dancers from You Can Dance Studio in Hermosa Beach, CA. We collaborated on their latest set of marketing portraits which involved their ridiculously talented team of dancers who are masters of multiple styles of dance. The studio is owned by the dynamic mother/daughter team of…
Read MoreBranding Portraits | Personal Stylist, Lyndell Werling
I photographed Lyndell Werling, a personal stylist, for a feature in La Costa Living magazine. We chose the super rad and funky boutique in Oceanside called clothe+arrow. What a perfect backdrop for Lyndell’s shoot!! Lyndell came dressed in an incredibly beautiful purple dress and she truly took my breath away when I saw her for the…
Read MoreBranding Portraits | Wardrobe Stylist, Lisa O’Hearn
Lisa O’Hearn is a wardrobe stylist for Cabi, so of course she wore items from the recently-launched Spring Collection for her photoshoot. And how cute does she look in each of these pieces???!! We went to Balboa Park in San Diego for this shoot because Lisa wanted photos that were warm and inviting and playful…
Read MoreBranding Portraits | Curt Cuscino
This was such a fun photoshoot because it was a total departure from the style that I typically shoot! Curt is a DJ and he is also a principal with HypeLife Brands, progressive branding & marketing agency helping brands engage Millennials. So when he came to me for updated headshots to promote his DJ business, I knew this would be…
Read MoreBranding Portraits, Carlsbad Realtor | Kim Lombardi
Take a look at the personal branding photo session with Kim Lombardi, done on location in her neighborhood in Carlsbad, CA. Kim is a realtor with California Residential Consulting and she had a very specific goal in mind with her branding photos … to be seen as a local expert for her neighborhood of Mar Brisa, the…
Read MoreTradeshow Executive Magazine cover shoot | Jo-Anne Kelleway
Photographing the CEO of The Info Salons Group for the cover of Tradeshow Executive Magazine was such a fun assignment! Often, when you hear “CEO” you think of an over-scheduled busy person, in a business suit, with a powerful disposition. However, this CEO, Jo-Anne Kelleway couldn’t have been more warm, fun and down-to-earth! Not one…
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