Dana Point Photographer
Dana Point has so much to offer for photography. Dana Point is a great location for engagement photography, family portraits, and headshots. Corporate events can find the perfect meeting space in this seaside town. We also work at the luxury Montage Beach Resort just a few minutes from Dana Point. The Chart House is a lovely place for an intimate wedding reception or a rehearsal dinner.
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.
My Favorite Dana Point Photoshoot Locations
5 PLACES TO TAKE PHOTOS IN DANA POINT
If you're looking for a location for a great Dana Point, CA. photoshoot, consider the following spots:
- Dana Point harbor- Take a stroll on the boardwalk and stop for some beautiful photos along the way.
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The Ritz Carlton Dana Point- This luxury oceanfront property is perfect for weddings, corporate events, and family photos.
- Ocean Institute- Is another great location for engagement photos or family portraits. The sunsets here are spectacular.
- Dana Point office- Let us come to your office for headshots or branding photos.
- Lantern Bay Park- Ocean views, tall trees, and tons of open space for portraits.
What are the best places to eat and drink in Dana Point?
- Harpoon Henry's Seafood Restaurant
- Chart House
- Jimmy's Famous American Tavern
- Wind & Sea Restaurant
Top hotels in Dana Point
- Dana Point Marina Inn
- The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel
- Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club
- Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa
What are the best things to do in Dana Point
- Dana Point Harbor
- Salt Creek Beach
- Doheny State Beach
- Dana Point Bluff Top Trail
About Dana Point
Located in South Orange County Dana Point is just off Pacific Coast Highway and the 5 freeway making this coastal town easily accessible.
- Ocean Institute
- Monarch Beach Resort
- The Ritz Carlton Laguna Niguel
- Laguna Cliffs Marriott
- Chart House
Dana Point 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 near Dana Point with the right photographer.
Dana Point Family Photographers
I consider myself a Dana Point and a Laguna Beach Family Photographer for many reasons. One is that I have been working in these beautiful cities 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 photography session. In addition, I know all the top portrait locations around town.
Dana Point Courthouse Wedding
Laguna Beach City Hall is perfect for an intimate civil ceremony. Just 8.5 miles from Dana Point. 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.
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 Dana Point Photographer
I've been photographing people all over Dana Point for more than 15 years. If you're searching for a great photographer for a wedding proposal, 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.
