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.
San Diego photographer, Chris Keeney interviews South African photographer, Craig Parker. Dialogue and photos from that 2009 interview.
Chris Keeney’s pinhole photo of Disney’s California Adventure ride, Orange Stinger, along with his thoughts on creative expression.
Each year at the end of April, pinhole photography enthusiasts around the world celebrate the Worldwide Pinhole Photography Day. The goal is to promote and celebrate the art of pinhole (lensless) photography. And being a person who is passionate about pinhole photography, I feel it is my duty to help spread the news to others...
I have often thought that everyone should allow themselves a bit of spontaneity in their lives. While eating lunch outside today, I looked up and saw these amazing wispy clouds floating by. I’ve always been amazed how the vapor in the clouds are constantly changing their form into new amorphic shapes and compositions. Much like...
Being a photographer who has lived and worked in San Diego all my life, I have come to accumulate quite the collection of images. It has always amazed me, that within an hour you could be sitting on the beach, sliding down a snow covered mountain or exploring the quiet corners of the desert. In...
