Ara Christopher Avedian

San Francisco | CA | USA

My love for photography stems from a deep appreciation for the beauty found in everyday moments and the emotions they carry. As a wedding and portrait photographer, I thrive on capturing the authentic, candid expressions that make each session unique. With a focus on artistic storytelling, I aim to create images that not only showcase the beauty of the moment but also evoke the emotions and memories behind them. Whether it's the joy of a wedding day or the essence of a portrait, I am passionate about preserving these memories in a way that feels both timeless and true to who you are.

My passion for School Picture Day photography

I have always been drawn to the pure joy and unfiltered emotions that young kids express, especially in preschool settings. Photographing the smiling faces of children is a privilege, as their laughter and wonder are truly contagious. With experience capturing the playful moments of kids in my social circle, I’ve developed a natural ability to connect with them, putting them at ease and allowing their true personalities to shine through. I love photographing kids because each image is a reminder of the innocence, curiosity, and happiness that make childhood so special.