I can't recommend Mike McGee Photography highly enough! I wanted professional headshots that felt…read morepolished and confident while still looking like me, and I'm so happy with the results. Mike has an incredible eye for lighting, composition, and the small details that turn a good photo into one you're excited to share. What I appreciate most is how natural the finished images feel. They have personality, warmth, and professionalism--exactly what I wanted for my real estate business. A great headshot should feel like an introduction, and these photos capture the impression I want to make with clients and colleagues. As a real estate professional, my image is part of my brand. Whether someone finds me on social media, visits my website, or picks up a piece of marketing, I want my photos to feel welcoming and authentic. Mike's work gives me images I'm proud to use across all those places. There's something special about seeing yourself in a photograph and thinking, "That's me at my best." These photos strike that balance between looking professional and feeling approachable. I'm excited to use them as I continue building my business and connecting with people throughout the Bay Area. If you've been putting off updating your headshots, refreshing your personal brand, or investing in professional photography, I highly recommend reaching out to Mike McGee Photography. His talent and attention to detail shine through in the final images. I was not paid for this review--just a happy client sharing my experience and appreciation for Mike's work! Thank you, Mike, for helping me put my best face forward! James Potts | Compass DRE #02250150 | @thejpotts

I had such a great experience shooting modeling digitals with Mike. This was my first time doing…read moreprofessional digitals, and he created such a calm, supportive, and encouraging environment from start to finish. He gave clear direction while still allowing me to feel natural and confident in front of the camera. The turnaround time was incredibly fast, and the photos were exactly what agencies look for -- clean, natural, and high-quality. He also went above and beyond by sharing reputable agency recommendations in the Bay Area, which I really appreciated as someone stepping more seriously into modeling. If you're looking for professional, straightforward digitals in the Bay Area, I highly recommend Mike McGee Photography. I'm so grateful for the experience!

We had the absolute best experience with our wedding photographer! From the very beginning, she…read morebrought such a warm, positive energy that instantly put us at ease. On a day that can feel a little overwhelming, she somehow managed to keep everything fun, relaxed, and running smoothly. Not only is she incredibly talented, but she also has an amazing eye for capturing those genuine, candid moments that make the day so special. She didn't just take photos--she told the story of our wedding in the most beautiful, authentic way. Looking through our pictures feels like reliving the entire day all over again. She was also so easy to work with--responsive, organized, and genuinely invested in making sure everything turned out exactly how we hoped. Our family and friends even commented on how great she was to be around! If you're looking for someone who is professional, creative, and brings the best energy to your big day, I truly cannot recommend her enough. We're so grateful we chose her!

From start to finish, Amanda has been incredible. My husband and I met with her over video chat…read moremany times prior to the wedding; by the time the big day arrived, it felt like we had known her for years. She truly takes the time to get to know her couples. When we received our full gallery, I was in joyful tears all over again. The photos are an absolute dream! She captured everything so beautifully, and we are beyond grateful. Amanda is talented, personable, and truly genuine. Not to mention, she has a great sense of humor and makes all those 'in-between' moments so much fun. Amanda is everything we could have asked for and more. Her presence truly made our day that much more special

Mahsa and her assistant were fun and a pleasure to work with. We had some special requests for…read moreengagement photos, as we were getting close to our wedding date. They both followed our spontaneous requests for the location of the photo shoot and were able to adapt to changing conditions. (We ended up going to Tilden). Though her assistant, seemed a bit aloof at times, it merely added to the playful times we had in the park. I am also quite camera shy and found that it was easy to relax in front of her subtle lens and natural lighting technique. We really loved the extraordinary photos that she made in such a beautiful environment.

Mahsa is very professional, sweet, kind, and flexible. She's a true artist in her work. She's taken…read moreour pictures twice already and both times have been a very pleasant experience. We highly recommend her and look forward to continue hiring her for our family pictures!

We cannot recommend Constance enough! After our original photographer did a complete no call, no…read moreshow for our newborn son's photo shoot, we were stressed, disappointed, and worried we'd miss those precious early moments. She truly came to the rescue. Not only did she respond quickly, but she was able to fit us into her schedule within just a few days. From the moment she arrived, she was professional, calm, and incredibly patient with our newborn. She handled our son with such care and made the entire experience feel relaxed and enjoyable during what can be a very overwhelming time for new parents. The photos turned out absolutely stunning -- more beautiful than we could have imagined. She captured the sweetest little details and moments that we will treasure forever. Her talent, kindness, and willingness to step in last-minute meant so much to our family. If you're looking for someone reliable, compassionate, and exceptionally talented, look no further. We are beyond grateful for her and would book her again in a heartbeat!

Constance approached me in Rockridge when I was super pregnant at the end of October - she shared…read moreher business card, and I checked out her website. Really liking her style of photography, we scheduled a newborn photo session with Constance at the end of November with our two week old son. Constance was incredibly responsive and professional. Not only that, she is a baby photo whisperer - she had a bunch of helpful suggestions to help our time together go smoothly. She brought a whole bag of adorable outfits and props, and she was happy to let us choose some of our own outfits, too. For this session we decided to stay home and take photos around our house and yard, and they turned out beautifully. We are so pleased with these special keepsakes! Constance also made it easy to review the raw photo collection after the shoot, choose the ones we wanted, and deliver the final files all online. She also offers large size prints! In the future I'd love to do an on-location shoot with our son in the redwoods of Oakland. I already have ideas :) Thank you, Constance!

I have been to Jessie twice to take headshots for my YouTube thumbnails and she has done a…read morephenomenal job each time. She is great at getting the right expression out of me, is very professional, and is also very funny. I recommend Luminous Space Photography for any headshots or professional shots!

This was my first experience with headshots and it went great. I filled out a short survey was…read moreimmediately put at ease by the photographer. She took a variety of poses and helped me with positioning. After the shoot the photographer sat with me to review the proofs and help me decide on final options. I chose the ones I liked and got the final untouched and retouched photos within a week. It was a great experience and I'd come back for more photos if needed.

Jeannie captured my daughter perfectly...she was a joy to work with, and made it fun for everyone…read moreinvolved. Most kids won't sit long for pictures but she had lots of tricks up her sleeve. She also did a few portraits of my daughter and I together, and I'm so beyond pleased with everything! I would recommend her in a heartbeat to anyone wanting portraits or family pictures!

From the owner: SF East bay-based photographer specializing in fine-art portraiture of children, families, HS…read moreseniors and special events.

I had such a wonderful experience here today! My appointment was on a Sunday, and the doctor was…read morealready waiting downstairs to bring me in, such a thoughtful and welcoming gesture. The studio is extremely clean, organized, and comfortable. The doctor is very polite, patient, and gentle throughout the entire process. My baby kept hiding his face at first, but he didn't rush me or make me feel stressed at all. Instead, he suggested I take a short walk, provided me with water and chocolate, and then kindly tried several more times so we could get clearer images. His professionalism and genuine care truly made this visit special. I ended up getting beautiful 4D photos of my baby, and I'm so grateful for his effort and kindness. If you live in San Francisco or Bay Area, Highly recommend this place to any expecting parents ! you will feel very well taken care of!

Thank you Richard!!! While I did not get the pleasure of meeting his wife, Co-owner is of this…read morebusiness is amazing! Its intimate and he really made it a special moment and involved my daughter in the experience. We went the day before xmas eve and he made xmas come early! 10/10 recommend!!! We will def be returning before this little one comes out!

Such a wonderful experience working with her for our baby boy's newborn and 100-day sessions. She…read moreis incredibly talented, yet so humble, warm, patient, and genuinely caring. Every time we enter her studio, she is always so open to welcoming our ideas and has this beautiful ability to give life to exactly what we have envisioned with her creative touch as a surprise. She never rushes the session and makes our little one and our entire family feel completely comfortable and welcomed . Even with our additional editing requests, she has always been so kind and accommodating. Truly a lovely person and a gifted photographer--we'll cherish these memories for a lifetime.

Sandy is creative, professional, and truly knows how to make each session special. We have had the…read morepleasure of working with her for both maternity and newborn photoshoots, and every experience has been wonderful. She is so gentle and careful when posing newborns, which made us feel completely comfortable and confident. We look forward to work with her again.

Over more than 4 decades I have used Marty for my professional photography needs. From trade shoe…read moreads to catalog photos to magazines ads to photographic needs for trade fair props to website photos and webmaster, Marty has always provided the highest quality professional work at an affordable price. I'm completely satisfied. Ronn of Brand X Huaraches

Marty and Beverly are the best at what they do. The are passionate and do a great job naturally! I…read morewas "wow" ed with the pictures they took for me. They really cared about my needs and took the time to get the best results. I will definitely give them more business in the future.