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Aliso Viejo Photographer

Aliso Viejo is home to Soka University a unique wedding venue that has stunning grounds for an outdoor ceremony. You will also find Wedgwood at Aliso Viejo Center and the Aliso Viejo Country Club. Both are great venues to celebrate your special occasion. 

The nearest beach is Laguna, just a short drive through Laguna Canyon. John Wayne Airport is the closest one just off the 405 freeway. 

Aliso Viejo is home to Soka University a unique wedding venue that has stunning grounds for an outdoor ceremony. You will also find Wedgwood at Aliso Viejo Center and the Aliso Viejo Country Club. Both are great venues to celebrate your special occasion. 

The nearest beach is Laguna, just a short drive through Laguna Canyon. John Wayne Airport is the closest one just off the 405 freeway. 

If you are looking for an experienced Orange County photographer contact us today.

I have put together our top 10 outdoor family portrait locations in Orange County. This guide helps our clients select their family photo locations. We take the guesswork out of your decision to make the process simple and easy.

 
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GETTING STARTED IS EASY AS...

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SCHEDULE CALL

Book your free call today. Use the link below to schedule a quick call so that I can learn more about you, answer all of your questions, and help you start planning your photo session.

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Enjoy your session

Relax!  I will guide you through the process so you feel and look your best, including posing, facial expression, and expert guidance throughout our time together. 

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Choose your photos

Together we select the images that make you feel confident & likable and then I deliver your digital photos in 1-3 days.

My Favorite Aliso Viejo Photoshoot Locations

5 PLACES TO TAKE PHOTOS IN ALISO VIEJO

 If you're looking for a location for a great  Aliso Viejo photo shoot, consider the following spots:

  1. Soka University- Beautiful views. This private college campus is a great place for portraits. 

  2. Aliso Viejo Country Club- Perfect for a lifestyle or branding session. Weddings and special event photography.
  3. Aliso Viejo Commercial Park- We can bring our professional lighting and studio equipment to your office to photograph the entire team. 
  4. Your home- This type of photo shoot is good for a day-in-the-life type photo session. 
  5. Professional photo studio- Christopher Todd Studios is about 20 minutes from Aliso Viejo. Come in for a professional headshot session. 

ALISO VIEJO RECOMMENDATIONS

Below you will find our TOP recommendations in Aliso Viejo for restaurants, hotels, and things to do. 

Restaurants in Aliso Viejo

  1. OPAH Seafood Grill
  2. Fish District
  3. Urban Plates
  4. Inka Mama's Restaurant

Hotels in Aliso Viejo

  1. Homewood Suites by Hilton Aliso Viejo 
  2. Laguna Hills Lodge
  3. Renaissance Clubsport Aliso Viejo/Laguna Beach
  4. Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum

Things to do in Aliso Viejo

  1. Soka Performing Arts Center
  2. Aliso Viejo Aquatic Center
  3. Aliso Viejo Town Center
  4. Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park

Laguna Beach Engagement Photos

The beaches here are some of Southern California's most romantic locations. It's no wonder couples love taking portraits along the coast. Hiring a photographer for your engagement session has many benefits. One is we can arrange for your Laguna Beach photography permit to take photos on the beach. Yes, you need a city permit or there is a hefty fine. Don't let that scare you, we are here to help. In addition to arranging the details, we will also help you choose the perfect beach with the most scenic background. Get the best engagement photos Laguna Beach has to offer with the right photographer.

Courthouse Weddings Near Aliso Viejo, CA

Laguna Beach City Hall is perfect for an intimate civil ceremony. Exchange vows outside the city hall historic building and then head over to the beach just 5 minutes away for a romantic photo session. Get all the details on how to plan a Laguna Beach courthouse wedding on our blog. Laguna Hills Civic Center weddings are near Aliso Viejo, just off the 5 freeway. 

 

Real Client Reviews

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Samantha & John-David

"Chris has a gift when it comes to capturing emotions and it really shows in the photos.  He is absolutely worth the money and will capture your day unlike anyone else."

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Sam Dillencourt

"I hired Chris for some headshots and he was great to work with. The photos came out looking fantastic. I very highly recommend him."

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Thuy-Xuan Nguyen-Chao

"Chris was very professional and considerate. We look forward to doing business with him again.."

Hi, I'm Christopher Todd Your Aliso Viejo Photographer

I've been photographing people all over Aliso Viejo for more than 15 years. If you're searching for a great photographer for a wedding proposal, or family portraits, or want to capture some great portraits while on your vacation. I'd love to help you with all the make-or-break details like best photo locations, time of day, and Laguna photo permits so you can have some incredible photographs.

Inquire today to see if I am available to photograph you. Or call to schedule your next portrait session. I am confident you will be pleased with my professionalism, courtesy, and business ethics.

A couple of quick things about me personally. I was born and raised in Orange County. I currently live with my family near Huntington Beach where I love to surf. I am passionate about art, traveling, and of course photography.

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