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Here’s a couple pics from tonight’s romantic “available light only” engagement session with Jonathan and Rachel. It was windy so I couldn’t bring along my usual lighting rig – but it was fun (and quicker) to shoot without so much staging. We started at Pier 39 in San Francisco, and ended at Pier 7 (by the […]
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Recent “Engagement” Posts:
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Just a quick sneak peek for A+P’s engagement shoot tonight in San Francisco – the first is a wide shot of the couple at Embarcadero Center, the second is a night shot in the middle of the street on Harrison St. with a beautiful view of the Bay Bridge in the background. Enjoy, and stay […]
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The Hyatt rebranded one of their hotels in Santa Clara and called me up to get some architectural photos of it. I showed up a little before sunset, and stayed until a little after to get that nice light us photographers always look for. Luckily there were clouds in the sky to add some visual […]
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Tags: architecture photography, Bay Area Commercial Photographers, bay area commercial photography, bay area hotel photographers, bay area hotel photography, evening, hotel photos, hyatt, hyatt house, hyatt photos, montague, night, nighttime, plaza, rivermark, santa clara, santa clara architecture photographers, santa clara architecture photography, sunset, the hyatt
PotD: 2010.10.21 Date Taken: 2010.10.18 Photo Specs: Nikon D3 + 24mm/1.4 lens @ 1.4, 1/200 sec, ISO 1400 Lighting Specs: Ambient only Why it’s cool & how I got it: My family and I were up in San Francisco this Monday for a mini vacation with our good friend Erin Brummett and her two rugrats […]
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Tags: ambient, chris schmauch, goodeye, night, nighttime, nikon 1.4, photo of the day, potd, san francisco, street photography, wide open
PotD: 2010.10.13 Date Taken: 2010.07.05 Photo Specs: Nikon D700 + 28-70/2.8 lens @ 50mm, 30 sec, f/8, ISO 1000, no flash (lighter photo taken @ 28mm, ISO 200) Why it’s cool & how I got it: OK, so I’m including two pics – the second photo is the one I originally wanted to write about, […]
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Tags: chester, deer creek, dusk, feather river, forest, highway 32, lake almanor, light painting, long exposure, nature, night, painting with light, river, stream
Newly opened in Palo Alto, right off University Ave., Baklava is a welcoming, open sidewalk/patio Mediterranean restaurant specializing in a blend of Turkish and Greek cuisine (and drinks). People may be familiar with a similarly-named restaurant in Mountain View, and this is the newest incarnation of that well-loved location. I met with the owner over […]
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Tags: action, baklava, daytime, details, emerson, Food, greek, illiano, interiors, kitchen, mediterranean, night, nighttime, palo alto, restaurant, turkish
My last “job” of the year was a birthday party for Tom Liston, the husband of Robin Liston, who I’ve worked with at Allied Arts Guild in Menlo Park. Robin and her daughter, Ashleigh, wanted to surprise Tom (and all their 50+ guests) with a small ceremony between Ashleigh and her beau, Ross (both pictured […]
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The folks at Four Seasons, East Palo Alto know how to throw a tree-lighting party. The place was swarming with giggling children and parents desperately seeking out steaming coffee, or perhaps the famous hot chocolate put out by the high-end hotel. Regardless, there was no shortage of things to do: an outside movie theater, cookie […]
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