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young boy eating a cookie in his San Francisco Home

Last year I had a great time photographing the Hall Family at their West Portal Home in San Francisco.  A photo of little Rex on Sara's (his mom) shoulders while waiting at a Muni station is absolutely one of my favorite photos of all time.  They have a beautiful metal print of that photo in their … Continue Reading →

San Francisco Wedding Photographer - Joey Chandler-1

I've been talking with people recently and asking them a great question - what is the thing they are doing these days that most exemplifies their life right now? For me, it's watching my son Lucius change from Clark Kent to Superman. Every afternoon we head over to the park and without fail, he … Continue Reading →

Win a photo session for mother's day

Photo sessions will take place on a Wednesday or Friday Afternoon and between San Francisco and San Rafael, CA. Winner can choose two 8x10 prints from a gallery of about 20 images. Digital copies and additional prints are available for additional fee. … Continue Reading →

Family of four playing at Perry's Pumpkin Patch

I met the Abisia family a few months back at Perry Farms in Hayward (about 30 miles south of San Francisco) and we had a great time.   Perry farms is an awesome place for picking pumpkins, learning about frontier living and generally having a great time.  In fact, my family is still enjoying the … Continue Reading →

Shadow of man proposing to his girlfriend in San Francisco

Follow any of my family or engagement photography and you know that I love playing with shadows. My shadow proposal photo remains perhaps my most talked about photo. So I get a lot of requests for different shadow shots. But for anyone that has tried these types of shots, you know they aren't easy. … Continue Reading →

San Francisco Smugmug Photography Group

The San Francisco Smugmug User Group is putting out a call for speakers for our 2012 monthly speakers series: The general topic for 2012 is Creativity and all that it encompasses.  Possible topics include: Expanding creativity through lighting, posing and personal projects Building a … Continue Reading →

Man on one knee on the deck of a San Francisco ferry boat with a ring in his hand, looking up at a woman who has a look of surprise and excitement on her face.

"Yes!  Yes!  Yes!" Those words were said twice in the past week.  The first time when Creighton called me to see if I would be interested in photographing him as he proposes to his girlfriend.  I responded with the multiple "Yes's" since this was something that I have been wanting to do for … Continue Reading →

In the imosing entrance of the brick facade of San Francisco's Jewish Museum, a well-dressed couple flirts.

Photography sessions in San Francisco always have a unique feel depending on the couple's personality, where we are at, and of course the always interesting variable of the San Francisco weather.  This session ended up being special because the location was great (Yerba Buena Gardens) and the fall … Continue Reading →

Portrait of family sitting on a couch with the father kissing his wife as she smiles, eyes closed, with their baby in her arms.

I met the Mayer Family at their San Francisco home for a session with their newborn son.  He was (and is) super cute and we had a great time.  The little one didn't fuss at all and even took a nap just about the time we needed him to. Best part was that they had done a wonderful job of decorating … Continue Reading →

An engaged couple sitting in a San Francisco Cable Car

This session combined two of my favorite topics - people getting engaged and people visiting San Francisco.  Marc and Leng were visiting from Singapore and want some engagement photographs in our fair city.  I love working with people visiting San Francisco because it reminds me how amazing our … Continue Reading →

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