So you’ve booked your first shoot, or maybe you’ve done this before. Either way, this prep guide is to help you, the parent or guardian, and your child to prepare for your upcoming photoshoot. Please know that I am here to guide you through this process and while you have this to refer to please don’t hesitate to get in touch with me if you have questions. I pride myself in creating an experience for both you and your child that is safe, fun, and a place for you both to learn more about the industry; there are no dumb questions here!
Read MoreSo you’ve booked your first shoot, or maybe you’ve done this before. Either way, this prep guide is to help you, the parent or guardian, and your child to prepare for your upcoming photoshoot. Please know that I am here to guide you through this process and while you have this to refer to please don’t hesitate to get in touch with me if you have questions. I pride myself in creating an experience for both you and your child that is safe, fun, and a place for you both to learn more about the industry; there are no dumb questions here!
Read MoreYou’re here because you’ve had thoughts of trying modeling and, let’s be honest, you’re not quite sure where to start. Embarking on a modeling journey can be a thrilling but knowing what to look our for and where to start can be daunting. It's a world where creativity, fashion, and artistry meet. However, it's also an industry that demands professionalism, preparation, trusting your gut, and understanding. I’m here to guide you with the basic insights so you can navigate this potential career safely and with some success.
Read MoreFlora Boutique and I wanted to give this new but incredible brand a fresh look; one that was elevated but also stayed true to its natural esthetic.
Read MoreWhen Paulette, the owner of Archive Bridal, approached me to help update their e-commerce imagery I was so excited. We wanted a set that was repeatable since they constantly have new inventory coming in and also allowed the white products to stand out.
Read MoreBrooke needed an update to here modeling portfolio, so we hit the gorgeous beaches of SoCal to get the perfect backdrop.
Read MoreLauren got in touch with me over Instagram to schedule a swim shoot. Thankfully we got lucky with one of the most beautiful sunsets of the year.
Read MoreDon’t worry, this post will walk you through all the steps and some of my favorite pieces of advice to get you photoshoot ready.
Read MoreWe all know that preparing for a photoshoot can be a little intimidating but this guide should help make the process a little easier.
Read MoreI did!
Read MoreMy latest editorial with the talented Alexa!
Read MoreI’m so glad that I got to collaborate with Hermoza Swimwear and Peltier Winery for their mini-partnership. It was so wonderful that Marisa trusted me to capture these images and share them across her and Tiffany’s brand. To give you some background on Hermoza Swimwear, they design comfortable and timeless swimwear that will stand the test of time. Their prints are colorful and have so much character that each piece tells a story.
Read MoreA few days ago I posted a few images of a flatlay board I made in one of my favorite photography Facebook groups, Looks Like Film Learn. It’s a great group to learn, find educational resources, and just interact with a ton of insanely talented photographers. Anyways! It got a ton of comments and a lot of you wanted to see how I made it so this is what this post is about.
Read MoreIf you’re a photographer who is just starting out, you’ve probably wondered what it takes to start shooting with models signed with agencies. To be frank, the answer is really simple.
Read MoreI’ve been a SoCal native my whole life, born in San Diego and raised in Temecula! I am 18 years old and am a college student while working. I truly enjoy traveling, and spending quality time and experiences with family and friends! Whether it be yoga, traveling, learning- there are so many things which bring me joy!
Read MoreMy name is Alex, I grew up in Encinitas CA and I like to roller skate, hang with friends, and go to the beach. I started modeling at the age of 17 when I got scouted by my agent at a taco stand.
Read MoreThis past year has been a legit roller coaster, with a lot of twists and turns, plus some high points. Into the start of 2019, I was 40 pounds heavier, was growing distant from my family, had a job that paid the bills but didn’t fulfill me, and was struggling to move on from a relationship that wasn’t going anywhere.
Read MoreThe Team:
Model: Lexa @lexaaloha
Hair & Makeup: Cindy Tran @noirbeaute
Stylist: Myself and Nicole Pakozdi @redandrelaxed
Shot at EQ Studios
Read MoreDo you ever get that question, you know the one that asks about how you knew what you wanted to do and when? It's the type of question that kinda stumps you. The one that makes you think way back to when you were a kid or in high school when you were just figuring things out.
For me, I get this question a lot...
”When did you start photography and how did you know?” and usually my answer is ”I've always wanted to be a photographer, I just didn't know it.”