Costa Mesa Photographer
As a Costa Mesa photographer, I can truly say this town is one of the OC's coolest and hippest cities. Costa Mesa is a hub for great restaurants, including two with a one-star Michelin rating. It is also where people come for the performing arts. With a unique Japanese garden to eclectic outdoor malls, you won't be disappointed in Costa Mesa. Not to mention the location is so convenient and in the heart of Orange County. 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.
WHAT TYPE OF PHOTOGRAPHY DO YOU NEED?
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.
5 PLACES TO TAKE PHOTOS IN COSTA MESA
If you're looking for a location for a great Costa Mesa photo shoot, consider the following spots:
- Noguchi Garden- This renowned Japanese Garden is hidden amongst a bustling business park. Perfect for corporate headshots, family portraits, and lifestyle photos.
- Tewinkle Park- One of our favorite parks in Costa Mesa, with multiple terrains to provide different backgrounds.
- An outdoor eclectic mall- Photos here are fun with an urban feel to them.
- Segerstrom Concert Hall- A timeless look for engagement photos, wedding portraits, and lifestyle shoots.
- Business park- Headshots, and branding photos.
Costa Mesa wedding venues
- Segerstrom Center for the Performing Arts
- Westin South Coast Plaza
- Avenue of The Arts Hotel
- Costa Mesa Marriott
- The Hilton Orange County
Why we love being a Costa Mesa Photographer
- We love the artistic and unique landscape and architecture.
- It's perfect for family portraits or senior portraits.
- We also like to photograph engaged couples here for their session.
- The OC Mix is another great little spot for hanging out, grabbing a cup of coffee, and taking some photos.
- Costa Mesa is also ideal for professional headshots.
What are the best places to eat and drink in Costa Mesa?
- The Capital Grille
- Seasons 52
- Mastro's Steakhouse
- Water Grill South Coast Plaza
Topt Hotels in Costa Mesa
- Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa
- La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Costa Mesa / Newport Beach
- Ramada by Wyndham Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
- Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel
What are the best things to do in Costa Mesa?
- South Coast Plaza
- The Lab Anti-Mall
- Segerstrom Center for the Arts
- Tewinkle Park
Costa Mesa Family Photographers
I have been photographing people in this beautiful city for over 19 years. I am familiar with all the rules and regulations. This is important to know to have the best outcome for your Costa Mesa photography session. In addition, I know all the top portrait locations around town.
What is Costa Mesa Known For
- Costa Mesa is 5 minutes from Orange County's only commercial airport John Wayne Airport.
- South Coast Plaza is a destination in itself, offering first-class shopping and entertainment.
- There are many choices for your rehearsal dinner around Costa Mesa.
- This all-around city is a perfect location for weddings, corporate events, or other special occasions.
Real Client Reviews
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."
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."
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 Costa Mesa Photographer
I've been photographing people all over Costa Mesa 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 any 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.