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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.

 

Tag Archives: off camera flash

San Diego Children’s Photography by California Family Portrait Photographer

Tuesday, February 23, 2010 Posted in Photography, Portraits

San Diego, California family portrait photographer, Chris Keeney, sets up a mini portable studio in the client’s home to create baby, children and family photography. Shot on-location in San Diego, February 2010 with Canon EOS 5D, 85mm F/1.2 and 50mm F/1.4 lenses.

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California Head Shot Portraits of San Diego Software Engineer ~ Brett Drainer

Thursday, February 4, 2010 Posted in Photography, Portraits

One of the great things about being a portrait photographer is that you get to meet a lot of new and interesting people. Last weekend I had the pleasure of being hired to create a series of head shots of San Diego software engineer, Brett Drainer, who lives in Rancho Santa Fe, California. Brett contacted...

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Experimental Off-Camera Flash Portraiture

Sunday, November 29, 2009 Posted in Experimental, Photography, Portraits

The other day I was experimenting with a series of portraits using my Canon EOS 5D, a 50mm f/1.4 lens, and two 580EX II speedlights (one on camera and one off-camera), triggered with PocketWizard II plus transceivers. In order to be able to focus in the dark I attached a 580EX speedlite on my camera...

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San Diego Engagement Session with Jeremy and Gisenyi

Tuesday, September 22, 2009 Posted in Engagement Sessions

Jeremy and Gisenyi’s summer engagement session in San Diego with wedding photographer Chris Keeney

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Culture Shock San Diego Graffiti Life Photo Shoot at the Writerz Blok

Friday, May 29, 2009 Posted in Assignments, Photography, Street Art

San Diego photographer, Chris Keeney spends time at the Wrtiers Block getting to know and shooting local San Diego graffiti writers, Kiska, Chor Boogie, Pres One, Isaias Crol, Werc, Sake, Daze Zone, Mr. Maxx Moses who are painting all the stage art backdrops for the Culture Shock dance theatrical at the San Diego Repertory Theatre May 28-31, 2009.

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San Diego Spring Portrait Session With Kelly K

Tuesday, April 14, 2009 Posted in Photography, Portraits

Recently I had the pleasure of creating this series of portraits with a fellow friend and San Diegan, Kelly K. Fortunately it was a beautiful San Diego morning when we started the shoot. Yellow clover flowers were in bloom, so that made for some nice spring color accents. Here are a few of my favorites...

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