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Ode to Mr. Bellihomji

Recently, I have been thinking of what photography has meant to me and my early inspirations that drew me into this world. To me, photography is the simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event. ~ Henri Cartier-Bresson Back in college studying art and photography, I took an additional […]

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Storybox Art nominated as best family photographer in San Francisco

Can you see me dancing?? I am excited to share that Storybox Art has been nominated as the best family photographer in the San Francisco bay area by Nickelodeon’s Parents Connect website. The nomination is for the 2009 Parent’s Pick awards. What are parent’s pick awards? You can read all about it here but the […]

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Carrie Sandoval - Congratulations, Alpana! What an honor!

smita - A well deserved honor , Alpana. Congratulations!!!

Raji P. - Alpana, I hope you win this contest, but whatever happens, we all know, you *are* the best family photographer not only in SF but in the world!

Our wonderful unplanned Mothers Day

Hope all you fabulous moms had a wonderful Mother’s Day! For me, the day was an excuse to do something fun that I had been meaning to do with my little guy. We spent a wonderful day hanging out in San Francisco with our friends from the East Bay. Nothing like a spur of the […]

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Smita - Gorgeous pictures!! That lil boy of yours is going to be a ‘show-stopper’. Both the boys look so adorable in this last picture. Your beautiful captures and the way you bring out the best in your subjects never ceases to amaze me. Looks like you had a wonderful mothers day what with such delightful company. Could one ask for more?

Smita

Amber - WOW, your lil’ man have gorgeous eyes! Beautiful pictures, I hope you enjoyed your mothers day!

Katie - I can’t get over those eyes!!! Stunning!

ashley - Happy belated mother’s day;)
Gorgeous – your images of him always take my breath away!

alpana - Thanks for the comments. It was a lovely day…one that unfolded in a beautiful way!

catch me if you can | san francisco bay area photographer

These are a few pictures that I processed quickly from our recent vacation in San Diego. The thing I love about lifestyle pictures is that they don’t have to be perfect…in fact, the less perfect they are the more I like them. That is most of the time 🙂  So here we have my slippery […]

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Raji P. - Now I know where R. gets his mischievous smile from! Stunning – the blues are breathtaking.

Katie - So fun!

Ginger McCabe - What a fun session! Lve all these pictures! Great job!

Join Earth Hour 2009…

by simply switching off your lights for an hour between 8.30-9.30 pm on Saturday, March 28th, 2009. I just found out through my son’s school and thought this is a pretty cool idea. This is the first time people all over the globe will use their light switch as a vote. Check out the Earth […]

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drollgirl - oh, i have a TON of old computer stuff to recycle. thank you for the reminder!!!!