Los Angeles · Family · Vacation · Events

Photographer in Los Angeles

I'm in Los Angeles regularly. Book family, vacation, couples, restaurant and event sessions on my LA dates, or ask about a custom visit.

Low angle of a couple holding hands and looking up at the Urban Light lamp posts at LACMA in Los Angeles

Close portrait of a couple glancing at each other among the Urban Light lamp posts at LACMA

Two women in black smiling on the Griffith Observatory terrace above Los Angeles

Newly engaged couple at Griffith Observatory with the Los Angeles skyline behind

Couple holding hands with an engagement ring and Griffith Observatory softly blurred behind

Grandfather, father and son flexing their arms together on a California beach

Two women in black outfits smiling in front of the Griffith Observatory dome with Los Angeles behind them

Sepia photo of a couple walking hand in hand among the Urban Light lamp posts at LACMA in Los Angeles

Two women in black outfits on the Griffith Observatory stairs with the Hollywood hills behind them

Couple walking and smiling at each other among the glowing Urban Light lamp posts at LACMA at dusk

Couple embracing under tall palm trees beside the Urban Light lamp posts at LACMA at dusk

Book a Session

Your Session Starts Here.

Tell me your date, place and group size. I reply within one business day with availability and a quote.

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The Approach

What a Session Is Like

Los Angeles light does half the work: soft marine layer in the morning, long golden hours, and neon after dark. I know where each works best and plan around traffic, parking and crowds.

Send me your dates and where you're staying. If I'm in town, we can book directly. If not, I'll tell you when my next LA visit is, or quote a trip around your date.

Where & What

Locations and Options

Santa Monica Pier & beach
Classic, bright, easy for groups.
Venice Beach & canals
Murals, boardwalk and quiet canal bridges.
Griffith Observatory & Griffith Park
City skyline at golden hour and dusk.
Malibu beaches
Big sky and open water. Bring layers.
Arts District & downtown
Murals, brick, trains and street texture.

Kind Words

From Recent Clients

Ozum was fantastic! The proposal happened exactly how we planned. HIGHLY RECOMMEND!!!!!!!!!!

MarinoCouples & Engagements · Apr 2025 · via Flytographer

Ozum was amazing! Very patient, made us feel comfortable, and we love having these memories of our trip!

JenniferFamily & Vacation · Apr 2025 · via Flytographer

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Questions

Before You Book

When are you in Los Angeles?

I travel to LA on a regular basis. Send your dates through the booking form and I'll confirm availability or suggest the closest date.

What's the best time of day for photos in LA?

Early morning for beaches with fewer people and soft light, and the hour before sunset for warm, directional light.

Do you need permits in LA?

Small portrait sessions in most public spaces are fine. Some parks and beaches have rules. I'll advise on the specific location.

Can I book you for an event in LA?

Yes, events are available in Los Angeles. See the events page for details.

Family & Vacation
Relaxed family sessions and trip photos in NYC, Los Angeles and beyond.
Couples & Engagements
Couples and engagement sessions that feel like a date, not a pose-off.
Interiors
Homes, restaurants and hospitality spaces, lit to feel lived in.
Events
Conferences, galas, launches and team days, covered clearly.