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.
Thomas Hudson Reeve
Pinhole Photographer / Artist
New York, United States
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The modern camera is a wonderful thing, but it’s nice to remember how simple the mechanism can be. You can strip away the technology until there is little left but the abstraction on which the machine is based. A simple manipulation of space, a few materials,...
Bethany de Forest from Amsterdam, The Netherlands is the December 2009 pinhole photographer feature brought to you by San Diego photographer, Chris Keeney.
Craig J. Barber from Woodstock New York is the November 2009 pinhole photographer feature brought to you by Chris Keeney.
Photographs from Jeremy and Gisenyi’s wedding at a private estate in Julian California created on September 26th, 2009 by San Diego photographer, Chris Keeney
San Diego photographer, Chris Keeney interviews South African photographer, Craig Parker. Dialogue and photos from that 2009 interview.
“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 this...
Hello, my name is Chris Keeney and I’m a wedding, event and portrait photographer from San Diego, California. This blog posting is to announce my new website (chriskeeneyphoto.com). On this site I will be showcasing my wedding, portrait, event, engagement and assignment work.
Wedding and Bridal Photography
(formal/candid bride, groom and family portraits, wedding decor, wedding...
A couple months ago, I was experimenting with attaching small random lenses to a body cap I had previously used for digital pinhole. I came across one certain lens/focal length that worked great. Of course you have to focus by moving closer and farther away from your subject matter. I found that the effect was...
