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Co-founder of Orange Photography. Pinball enthusiast, Polaroid shooter, bike rider.

Debuting our new photobooth

2026-09-11T10:29:16-07:00By |Categories: Conferences and Special Events|Tags: , , |

photobooth photobooth

We got the chance to use our spankin new photobooth last night at MPINCC’s holiday bash at Teatro ZinZanni. It was a big hit. Who doesn’t love instant gratification? Its reputation is preceding it as we are already pimping it out for upcoming event shoots. Some cool features: it prints either b/w or color, photo ready in minutes, custom messaging, all images available online. […]

Platon’s portraits of world leaders

2026-09-11T10:04:01-07:00By |Categories: Photography & Industry Perspective|Tags: , , , , |

Listen to Platon’s cplaton orange photography portraitsommentary! This guy does amazing work and I loved his shots of Craig Newmark and Jim Buckmaster that were in Wired last month. These portraits and how they are made are a great insight into not just photography, but the creative process.

My personal favorite is this shot of Madagascar’s leader at right (who’s younger than […]

Small Business Grants for our Social Photography program

2026-09-11T10:24:08-07:00By |Categories: Company & Industry News|Tags: , , , |

Help us win a small business grant!We’re applying for the “Love a Local Business” small business grant and want to put the money to use as part of our Social Photography program.  If you have worked with us or know about our non-profit and socially responsible work that we do, we’d love a kind word.  This runs through December and we’ll notify everyone if we are one […]

Portrait Session Party – Some Seriously Cute Kids

2017-07-25T15:34:57-07:00By |Categories: Photography & Industry Perspective, Portraits and Headshots|Tags: , , , |

Jack photographed these adorable bundles of joy this past week at our very first Portrait Session Party! It looked like a ton of fun, chasing after the kiddies, catching some great shots. The kids seemed to really enjoy it, too; its always easier to have your photo taken when the pressure if off and its just a bunch of kids having fun together! Here are just a few from that day (just a warning, you won’t be […]

Betty and Jeff

2017-07-25T15:34:58-07:00By |Categories: Photography & Industry Perspective|Tags: , , |

Betty and Jeff knew they wanted our illustrious Jack as their photographer from the get go – they booked him over a year in advance! Their venue was almost certainly chosen with care as well. Wine and Roses, up north in Lodi, was a beautiful location – gardens, fountains, wine barrels, picturesque balconies, even a small vineyard. Take a peak at their beautiful outdoor ceremony and all the love between Betty and Jeff..

Let the Holiday Parties begin!

2026-09-11T10:04:02-07:00By |Categories: Photography & Industry Perspective|Tags: , , |

MPINCC event photography

Well we’ve got a ton of holiday parties on deck this year and the cheer has already started flowing (along with the mead and other assorted adult beverages).   Our first one was down at the Dolce Hayes Mansion which is a terrific venue down in San Jose. We’ve got our newest photo booth in as well and will be showcasing that next week […]

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