Local Photography in Oakland, CA

OCTOBER DATES AVAILABLE: NONE Fun and thoughtful photo shoots for all your family, newborn, event, or portrait needs! The best part of my job is a happy customer. Check out my website for all my info and portfolio, or find me on Instagram! Let’s bring your vision to life! Pricing begins at 30 minute sessions All photos shot with SONY a7 III, files delivered at 300dpi ******Please note: due to COVID, if we're shooting newborn portraits indoors I will rapid test the morning of the shoot, and ask a member from the household also test.

Let’s connect! With over 235 hires on Thumbtack and a solid 5-star rating for the past 7 years, I sincerely hope that my portfolio of past work and client testimonials will ensure your trust that I am the best fit for what you are looking for in a fun, experienced, professional photographer. I specialize in corporate events, headshots & and commercial product photography. I take great pride in my reputation for consistently delivering the highest quality digital photography in the SF Bay Area. As a client, you can be confident you are investing in an experienced professional who will work with you throughout the process of planning and executing your project to ensure a fantastic set of photographs. That's my guarantee. I look forward to hearing from you!

Marissa has created work for magazines, creatives and commercial clients for nearly two decades. A Bay Area based artist, she enjoys working with people in both natural and studio settings. Specializing in studio portrait photography, on-location portraits and headshots, corporate headshots, team portraits, family portraits, professional headshots, graduation portraits, couple portraits, pet portraits, product photography, e-commerce, events etc. Her studio is located in Orinda, CA. ** $50+ dollar non-refundable deposit is required to book a session.

*PLEASE READ BEFORE CHOOSING/MESSAGING ME* Thank you for considering me, I want to start by saying that I know your time is valuable. Likewise I hope you know that my time is valuable as well. So please make sure that you 1) Look through my portfolio to see if my style is right for you, and 2) Only message me if you are interested in me, and maybe two other photographers. If you’re going to choose 3 or more photographers that you are going to contact, I kindly ask that you not include me. As vendors of thumbtack we pay a significant amount for each lead. Thank you for understanding Hi! I’m Payton. I am an artist + photographer from California. I love what I do, and I take the time to make sure each and every photo is beautiful, and that your memories are captured. I turn your stories into art, giving you the opportunity to relive that special moment for years to come.