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Support First Exposures – next benefit show April 26, 2012

2017-07-24T21:23:57-07:00By gene x|Categories: Giving Back, News, Point of View|Tags: benefit, First Exposures, fundraising, mentorin, mentoring, sfcamerawork, social responsibility, youth|

First Exposures: Empowering Youth Through PhotographyFirst Exposures provides free weekly photography classes for San Francisco’s underserved youth. Each student is matched with a working photographer who serves as a positive adult role model and provides individualized guidance […]

03.11.12 MPI Research

2012-03-11T10:29:59-07:00By gene x|Categories: Corporate|Tags: Custom photo booth ideas|

Noise Pop photography

2017-07-24T21:23:57-07:00By gene x|Categories: Event, Personal, Photography, Point of View|Tags: 2012, bands, bare wires, brick and mortar, concert, edinburgh castle, music, noise pop, photography, rock, surfer blood, the independent, the lonely forest, the shes, two gallants|

Last week was the Noise Pop Festival where there were a ton of great bands in town. Shooting shows and bands live is really fun since there’s usually a lot of emotion and passion, which makes it easier to capture interesting photos. Since we were shooting for the festival we got to see a great mix of bands. Here’s a few of […]

Celebrations abound: Congrats to La Bonne Cuisine and our very own Natalie!

2017-07-24T21:23:57-07:00By gene x|Categories: Event, Photography, Point of View|Tags: birthday, catering, food, french, ice cream, la bonne, natalie|

Wednesday we celebrated our very own Natalie’s birthday a bit early with a custom flavor from our neighborhood ice cream shop, Mr. & Mrs. Miscellaneous. In honor of Natalie we had them make some Lavender and Lemon ice cream and it was delicious! They should still have it this week so try it out!

Also last night, La […]

Congrats to Chef Aaron London of Ubuntu!

2017-07-24T21:23:59-07:00By gene x|Categories: Photography, Point of View, Portraiture & Headshots|Tags: aaron london, chef, food, Gene X Hwang, james beard, Napa, ubuntu|

We photographed chef Aaron London of Ubuntu for the cover of Smart Meetings magazine last year and got to try out some food there as well which was a treat! This year, he’s a semifinalist for the James Beard Foundation’s Rising Star Chef of the Year Award. In the Bay Area we’re so fortunate to have […]

02.09.12 Hearts After Dark

2012-02-09T10:43:14-08:00By gene x|Categories: Corporate|Tags: Custom photo booth ideas, greenscreen|

The Zappos Insights Tour

2017-07-24T21:23:59-07:00By gene x|Categories: Business, Point of View, Reviews|Tags: business, culture, insights, tour, zappos|

Zappos probably means different things to different people, but to us at Orange Photography, we think of them as a company with a great culture and focus on customer service – two values we hold quite dear ourselves – so it was fun to finally get to check out the Zappos Insights Tour at their […]

Let’s go Niners! Beat New York!

2017-07-24T21:24:00-07:00By gene x|Categories: Event, Point of View|Tags: 49ers, alex smith, candlestick, football, frank gore, sports, super bowl|

Frank Gore leaves opponents in the dust
We’ve had the privilege of photographing the 49ers in a variety of contexts from shooting the game on the sidelines at Candlestick, to covering one of the first events Alex Smith had as a new 49er, to shooting at training camp in Santa Clara. Each time the players were gracious and […]