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Author Archives: Chris Schmauch

Vivan and Patrick (Bridal / Engagement Photography) @ Palace of Fine Arts, San Francisco, California

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Rachel and Jonathan (Wedding Photography) @ Casa Real at Ruby Hill Winery, Pleasanton,California

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Bethany + Eric (Engagement Photography) @ Pfeiffer Beach, Big Sur, California

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Patti and Jodi (Wedding Photography) @ Windy Oaks Winery, Corralitos,California

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Lynda and John (Wedding Photography) @ Casa Real at Ruby Hill Winery, Pleasanton ,California

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Agnieszka and Peter (Wedding Photography) @ Byington Winery, Los Gatos,California

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Alicia and Chris (Engagement Photography) @ Capitola, California

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Monica, Harley and Kids (Family Photography) @ Panther Beach, Santa Cruz, California

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Carey, Jaime and kids (Family Photography) @ Menlo Park, California

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Simon, Mike and Kids (Family Photography) @ Palace of Fine Arts, San Francisco, California

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The Westin / MASO Restaurant (Food Photography) @ San Francisco, California

The Westin San Francisco is a regular commercial photography client of mine. For this shoot, they needed to show off their mobile buffet options they offer. Here’s a few photos from the session: Recent “Food Photography” Posts:

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She Said YES! (Proposal Photography) @ Panther Beach, Santa Cruz, California

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Fogo de Chao (Architecture Photography) @ Santana Row, San Jose, California

I was hired to shoot architectural interior and exterior photos of Fogo de Chao’s newest location at Santana Row in San Jose, California. There are several challenges to this spot – it’s on a high traffic location (both foot traffic from the mall and cars from the main roads), it has a stoplight and streetlight right in […]

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Sundance the Steakhouse (Commercial Photography – food & drink, architecture, portraits) @ Palo Alto, California

The photos below are from a multi-day shoot with Sundance the Steakhouse – the goal being to create a revamped website for the restaurant with lots of killer, fresh visual content. Over the course of three separate shoots, we shoot plated dishes, portraits of owners Galen and Aaron, photos of the staff, behind-the-scenes action in the […]

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Mary and Jackie (Elopement / Engagement Photography) @ Los Gatos, California

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Gabriella Cafe (Food and Portrait Photography) @ Santa Cruz, California

Gabriella Cafe is a romantic little cafe off the main thoroughfare of downtown Santa Cruz, perfect for intimate dinners for food and wine lovers. It’s understated decor doesn’t scream at you from the sidewalk, so if it weren’t for the entrancing odors wafting out, it would be easy to pass by without notice. But those […]

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Laura and Kevin (Engagement / Bridal Portrait Photography) @ Point Lobos, California

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Tabitha and Bryan (Maternity Photography) @ Lover’s Point, Pacific Grove, California

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Chandra, Jason and Kids (Family Photography) @ Blacks Beach, Santa Cruz, California

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Bon Vivant (Food and Drink Photography) @ Palo Alto, California

Looking for an elegant restaurant specializing in fine French cuisine and the wine and cocktails to pair with it? Enter Bon Vivant, a downtown Palo Alto mainstay for discerning French foodies. Below are a few photos from our most recent shoot. Enjoy! Recent “Food Photography” Posts:

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