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About

Chris Keeney, a San Diego California based professional photographer, creates images with the highest of integrity and originality. Specializing in portraits (babies, children, families, couples, graduates), weddings (bridals and engagement), lifestyle, events (parties, corporate meetings, etc.) - as well as personal and fine art projects.

Primarily shooting digital, Chris Keeney constantly is refining his passion for traditional film and alternative film processes. Well known for his pinhole cameras and hand-made prints, distinguishes him as a one of the most unique photographers of his time and area. Bringing an unparalleled eclectic eye to the [viewfinder] of his camera (a marriage between his literal and intuitive eyes), he channels his style to reflect that of his clients’ vision and essence. Chris’ love for his family, children and friends has taught him the importance of time/timing; flaming his desire to preserve each moment as it unfolds. For him, knowing photographs he takes will touch lives, or simply bring a smile to someone’s face by visually recording a memorable moment that will be passed down through generations, fills him with gratitude and humility.

 

Monthly Archives: March 2009

Homemade Snoots For Canon 580EX II Speedlight Flash

I recently invented a simple and low cost do-it-yourself (DIY) snoot made from a 3 x 24″ mailing tube, tennis ball can caps/lids and black matte spray paint. Before this I had been experimenting with a soda/beer can koozie (pictured below) and realized that the mailing tubes I was using for another project fit perfectly...

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Allison’s 18th Birthday Party

The great thing about being a portrait and event photographer is that you get to meet a lot of really nice people. The moment I met Allison and her boyfriend Garret, I knew that they were those kind of people. People that value photography and know that everyone needs to work together in order to...

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Walks With My Daughter

  Recently I went on a really nice walk with my daughter. At the time her school was having half dats and her brother was busy with a friend, so that left just the two of us. I suggested we get out of the house and go do something. I mentioned a few things and...

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Jeff & Frank Celebrating 20 Years Together

On February 21 I had the privilege of being hired to photograph Jeff and Frank’s 20th wedding anniversary party at the beautiful Hotel Solamar in the San Diego Gaslamp. I started the night by meeting Jeff and Frank in the hotel  lobby to create some formal portraits before we headed up to the pool deck....

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Dianne Bos > March 2009 – Featured Pinhole Photographer

“A lot has changed in communication technologies since I made my first pinhole camera thirty years ago. Oddly enough all these new high tech toys have made taking photographs with my various pinhole cameras even more rewarding. I’m not the only one who feels this way. One can see by the numerous pinhole websites (including...

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