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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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Mexican soccer great Ramon Ramirez

Gene X Hwang2026-10-23T18:41:27-07:00January 30th, 2009|

This week was the Mexico vs. Sweden friendly over at MCafee Coliseum over in Oakland and we were hired for a public [...]

Behind the Scenes at the Inauguration

Gene X Hwang2026-10-23T18:41:33-07:00January 29th, 2009|

Newsweek photographer Charles Ommanney had access to Obama before the inauguration and there's a pretty cool slideshow on the newsweek.com website showing [...]

re:new for SF MOMA

Gene X Hwang2009-01-23T13:43:29-08:00January 23rd, 2009|

Just tooting our own horn a bit. Look out for our photography in your SF MOMA membership renewal reminders. Then go ahead [...]

Obama Press Secretary Robert Gibbs – then and now

Gene X Hwang2026-10-23T18:41:52-07:00January 21st, 2009|

I went to high school with Obama's Press Secretary Robert Gibbs. Back then he was just Bobby Gibbs. It's great to see [...]

Young Barack and Michelle Obama

Gene X Hwang2026-09-11T10:19:56-07:00January 20th, 2009|

I thought this was a sweet photo. Unfortunately, I don't have a photo credit. Any guesses as to the date? I love [...]

SF Mayor Newsom’s Facebook Profile Image

Gene X Hwang2026-09-11T10:19:59-07:00January 16th, 2009|

I sent this image along to Mayor Newsom's inaguration committee about a year ago. It seems they liked it so much... they've [...]

Crazy start to the year!

Gene X Hwang2026-09-11T10:29:46-07:00January 15th, 2009|

So we haven't updated our blog as much this year since we've been incredibly busy. This of course is a good thing [...]

Ghana Youth and First Exposures art opening at SF Camerawork

Gene X Hwang2026-10-23T18:41:27-07:00January 9th, 2009|

Last night I checked out the opening for"United in Nima: Bay Area and Ghanaian Youth Share Lives Through the Lens" at SF [...]

Annie Leibovitz “At Work” review

Gene X Hwang2026-10-23T18:41:33-07:00January 4th, 2009|

I received At Work from my family as a holiday gift and read it in one day so you know it's a [...]

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Plan better event content

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

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

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

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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.

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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.

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