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Gene X Hwang

Gene X Hwang leads Orange Photography’s photography team and is one of San Francisco’s most sought-after event photographers. His background in corporate marketing communications during the late-’90s dot-com boom gives him an insider’s view of what client teams need, and his push for social responsibility made Orange the first photography studio in San Francisco to earn Green Business certification. Read Gene’s full bio →

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Great small businesses in SF to support

Gene X Hwang2026-10-23T18:37:21-07:00November 16th, 2009|

During our work we come across all sorts of interesting people and businesses and we recently worked with some government agencies and [...]

Chabot Space and Science Center’s “Tales of the Maya Skies” Opening Gala

Gene X Hwang2026-10-23T18:37:27-07:00November 13th, 2009|

It’s always fun shooting at Chabot Space and Science Center since they have some cool exhibits and of course you can check [...]

Too busy to blog? Racecar photography!

Gene X Hwang2026-09-11T10:04:05-07:00November 3rd, 2009|

So I had a great shoot last week up in Sonoma even though it took almost two hours to get up to [...]

San Francisco Green Business Awards coverage

Gene X Hwang2026-10-23T18:37:27-07:00October 29th, 2009|

Well we are proud to be one of over 160 businesses that are part of the San Francisco Green Business Program and [...]

Non-stop shooting and maintaining your creativity

Gene X Hwang2026-10-23T18:37:40-07:00October 29th, 2009|

Wow, October has been insane and we'd like to stay on top of our blog but it's almost been too much work [...]

More Live Photo Booth samples!

Gene X Hwang2026-10-23T18:37:46-07:00October 26th, 2009|

With Holiday Parties around the corner, photo booths are always a lot of fun. We have our regular photo booths that people [...]

Martin Cooper, inventor of the first cellphone

Gene X Hwang2026-10-23T18:37:52-07:00October 14th, 2009|

We often get to photograph people of various celebrity but it's always fun to meet folks who invented things we [...]

Test shots revisited

Gene X Hwang2026-09-11T10:04:11-07:00October 7th, 2009|

Well tonight our good friends Chris and Heinz stopped by the studio and since we've got a commercial shoot for a beer [...]

‘Do you feel lucky?’ Well, do ya punk?

Gene X Hwang2026-10-23T18:37:58-07:00October 5th, 2009|

Last month, we had the pleasure of photographing a Scotia Bank VIP event. None other than Mr. Clint Eastwood himself was there! [...]

Free resources

Plan better event content

Two practical downloads to help your team plan coverage, speed up delivery and turn one event into months of content.

Checklist · PDFFor production planning

Faster event photo and video delivery

An event media checklist that aligns your planning, production and creative teams before the event begins. Best used during production planning or vendor briefings.

What’s inside

Planning and logistics: coverage assignments, workspace and internet requirements.

Media management: onsite editing, secure backups and facial-recognition galleries.

Review and approvals: Frame.io workflows and same-day content approvals.

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White paper · PDFFor content strategy

Turn one event into months of content

A strategic white paper that aligns media capture with long-term campaign goals before production begins, so every shot serves a broader purpose.

What’s inside

Strategy and planning: a framework to build your event-content strategy around multi-channel goals.

AI video workflows: an 8-step guide, with sample prompts, for turning long-form talks into short clips with tools like OpusClip, without losing brand safety.

Distribution playbooks: a 30-day post-event publishing plan for LinkedIn, TikTok, Instagram and email.

Governance and ROI: guidelines for asset management, approvals and measuring long-term content yield.

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