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SoloXSnaps Photography
Bay Area Graduation & Couples Photographer
Bright, natural portraits with clear posing guidance throughout San Francisco and the Bay Area.
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A clear place to start, whatever you are celebrating
Posing guidance included · Private online galleries · 2-week turnaround
Graduation Photography
Campus sessions celebrating your personality, school, and milestone.
Starting at $350View Graduation Sessions →
Couples Photography
Natural, movement-led photographs for engagements, anniversaries, and everyday chapters.
Starting at $350View Couples Sessions →
Families & Portraits
Guided portraits for families, maternity, individuals, and personal milestones.
Starting at $350View Family & Portrait Sessions →I photograph graduates across UC Berkeley, SJSU, USF, San Francisco State, CSU East Bay, and Stanford.
Selected work
Bright, natural photographs that still feel like you
You do not need to know how to pose. I will guide flattering positions, natural movement, and genuine expressions throughout your session.
Bay Area
Golden Hour at the Palace of Fine Arts — Alyssa's SMU Nursing Grad Session
SMU nursing grad Alyssa celebrated her B.S. Nursing milestone at San Francisco's Palace of Fine Arts — golden hour portraits in a white dress and black scr
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Bay Area
Spartan Proud — A Grad Shoot Across SJSU Campus
A SJSU graduation portrait session across campus — from the iconic blue sign to Boccardo Business Center and the arched Student Union entrance. Shot by sol
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The photographer and the experience
Hi, I’m Chris
I am a San Francisco-based photographer specializing in graduation and couples portraits throughout the Bay Area. Most of my clients are not professional models, so I provide clear posing guidance while keeping the experience relaxed, natural, and personal.
Prepare
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Photograph
Get full posing direction and natural movement prompts throughout your session.
Receive
Download your professionally edited photographs from a private online gallery.
Your booking details, preparation resources, editing status, and gallery are organized inside your private client dashboard.
Client experiences
What It’s Like to Work With Me
A comfortable, guided photography experience from the first conversation to the final gallery.
“Chris did my SJSU grad photos and I was absolutely in love with them! He is professional, knowledgeable, and knows how to make you feel comfortable in front of the camera. He guides you through the entire shoot, has a fast turnaround, and his knowledge of local Bay Area schools is helpful because he knows all the good spots to shoot at. Highly, highly recommend 😇”
“Chris is such a fun photographer to work with! I really enjoyed working with him, and his professionalism made me feel so comfortable. He’s super friendly and always has new creative ideas. His work is worth the investment, and I would definitely book again.”
“Chris is a wonderful photographer! He managed to get so many great shots and was so thoughtful in his direction. He really understood how to pose us as a family and was great with kids. Really appreciate him and his hard work!”
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