Tag Archives: sonoma

admiring this work…

Aside from a few friends, I don’t follow many children’s portrait photographers. Most of my inspiration comes from the fine art world and oftentimes the editorial/advertising world (I’m a sucker for colorful, fun, and evocative images). I really admire Stephanie Rausser’s work (a few below). She’s a San Francisco/Sonoma based photographer who makes magical stuff....

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Faith in Sonoma, sneak peek | commercial kids photographer, san francisco

I couldn’t help but share a few quick selects from Faith’s shoot in Sonoma. Faith is a kids model for City Models, here in San Francisco and most recently was the cover image for the Crewcuts catalog this summer. She is such an awesome kid, mature beyond her years, and so fun and easy to work with.

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October 31, 2009 - 4:41 pm

Sarah - Thank you Hilary. You’re so sweet. I owe you an email! Big thanks to you again! S.

October 31, 2009 - 1:21 pm

Hilary Helton - Your work is beautiful, and I absolutely love this shoot!

location scouting, sonoma | commercial kids photographer, san francisco

Sometimes I have to pinch myself living in a place like San Francisco. We have such amazing access to a diverse array of locations within a few hours of the city. I have shot all over San Francisco from our beaches to chinatown to the greenery in Golden Gate Park. However, just outside of San Francisco you can find anything from dirt roads, treacherous cliffs, black sand beaches, quaint farms, dusty old towns, kitschy motels, and much more. Yesterday, I went on a quick scouting mission to Sonoma and found a few non-descript locations for my shoot on Sunday.

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