Photography

I discovered photography as a child through my first Instamatic. The curiosity of capturing images became a life-long method of discovery and adventure. My film degree, experience, and artistry inform my choices to get the best shots for your needs.

Clients include the LA Times, LAist, KPCC, KUSC, Adventist Health, Loot Crate, FabFitFun, Center Theatre Group, LA Public Library, Library Foundation of LA, Arts for LA, Emerging Arts Leaders/LA, Petersen Museum, Dog Haus restaurants, Grill ‘Em All, Boxed Water, The Oinkster, private clients, and many more.

PEOPLE

Mississippi Rapper Nino StarStatus surrounded by confetti
Model Alexandra Giselle Flores posing, looking toward the camera, wearing a wide brimmed hat.
Male model wearing a black leather jacket standing against a red background
Personal fitness trainer Mike Mills wearing a suit and standing against a wood wall background
Civil rights leader John Lewis standing in the darkness of a stage looking out over a darkened audience
Wedding couple sitting together, holding hands, viewed through a glass window looking outside
Chef Roy Choi wearing a backwards baseball cap fist bumping the photographer
Danny Trejo wearing a black baseball cap, holding a pink box of Trejo's donuts, and taking a bite of a donut
Portrait of a woman wearing a light blue off the shoulder shirt against a pink background
Three people leaning on a restaurant countertop and smiling against a green tile background
A family of 7 people standing on a bridge
Headshot of a young woman with curly hair wearing a red shirt against a white background
Headshot of a young man with a short beard against a white background
Headshot of a young man with a stubble beard wearing a red shirt against a white background
Headshot of a young woman with a yellow shirt against a white background
Headshot of a confident young man wearing a dark red coat and brown shirt, standing against a white background
Headshot of a young woman with short hair wearing a black and white striped shirt against a white background
Headshot of a young woman with blue hair against a white background
Headshot of a young man with curly shoulder length hair against a white background

FOOD

Two young women looking through glass at Trejo's donuts in the foreground
Overhead photo of 3 arancini sitting on a yellowish cream sauce on a white plate on a wood table
Tuna tartare cups with sour cream and avocado
Overhead shot of a hand holding a pink Carebear donut with a blue wall of Carebears in the background
Product photo of a cup of Trejo's coffee with a maple bacon donut on a napkin with a bag of Trejo's coffee beans behind it
A row of cooked salmon sitting on top of a round of nori-covered rice
Korean banchan kimchi in a flat bowl with the word "Hanjip" printed on it
Beautifully arrayed wisps of spaghetti piles
3/4 view of a pizza with basil leaves and yellow flower petals on top
Overhead view of a spiraled curl of cooked octopus tentacle on a plate
Man wearing a Salt & Straw shirt, shouting at an ice cream cone in one hand and menacing it with a scoop in the other hand
Light, airy photo of sea urchin roe with diced scallops on creamy rice, in a bowl on top of urchin shells

EVENTS

KCRW DJ crouching down behind the turntables, bathed in red light, with LA city hall looming in the background
LA Times umbrella shaped event tent in the middle of a street event at night
Food writer Jonathan Gold standing against an LA Times step & repeat background
POV looking through a pane of plexiglass at an artist painting white abstract shapes on the surface
Three people behind an event counter holding bottles of wine and smiling
Danny Trejo posing next to a woman's Trejo's Tacos tote bag
Three teenage boys sitting on a long USC campus bench, reading books, each with a bright orange LA Times Festival of Books tote bag
Two men wearing "Rao's Hollywood" shirts and pointing to a bowl containing a meatball covered in sauce
Close up of actor Paul Scheer with an excited face, reading to children in a library
A laughing woman in a blue dress stands next to a man in a suit smiling at her
Mural of a chicano woman in sunglasses wearing a blue shirt with blue street signs behind her, a person takes a picture of the mural with a cell phone in the foreground
A man wearing a shirt that says "party animal" with Chewbacca on it takes a very large bite of a turkey leg at an outdoor event
A group of people posing for the camera, the person in the middle holds a comically large Los Angeles Public Library card
Outdoor event with lantern lights hung up, people posing in front of a giant maneki-neko good luck cat
Patton Oswalt being interview on a stage in front of a large Los Angeles Times backdrop
Woman smiling, exiting the end of the OUE Skyspace skyscraper slide in a seated posiiton

PHOTO RESTORATION

Old black and white photo of an adolescent boy with cracks and damage on the left, restored version on the right
Old black and white photo of a couple next to a wedding cake with cracks and damage on the left, restored version on the right
Old black and white photo of a couple at the altar with cracks and damage on the left, restored version on the right
Old black and white photo of a boy with cracks and damage on the left, restored version on the right
Old black and white photo of an older man holding a baby boy with cracks and damage on the left, restored version on the right
Old black and white photo of an adult man with cracks and damage on the left, restored version on the right
Old black and white photo of an adult man standing next to his motorcycle with cracks and damage on the left, restored version on the right
Old black and white portrait photo of a young woman with damage on the left, restored version on the right

PRODUCT

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