Photography Blog | Photographer Jenn Chen

Film photographer working with a client in Oakland. Behind-the-scenes shots during a personal branding photoshoot.

May 29th, 2026

Headshots vs Personal Branding Photos: What's the Difference?

Branding

March 3rd, 2026

Shot list: Must-have photos for your solo creative business website

Branding, Shot Lists/Templates

Small black dog with owners, outside in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, taken by professional pet photographer Jenn Chen.

February 11th, 2026

How to Prepare Your Dog for a Professional Pet Photoshoot in San Francisco

Dogs, Guides

A white dog walks on a leaf-covered trail with people on a sunny day in the woods.

December 2nd, 2025

The rise of documentary-style pet photography: Why it's more than a trend

Dogs

Rescue dog with high energy wearing a tie-dye hoodie, during a break. During a professional pet photography shoot in San Francisco.

September 5th, 2025

5 key questions to ask your dog photographer

Dogs

Rescue bulldog portrait on a park bench. By professional pet photographer Jenn Chen in an Oakland park.

August 28th, 2025

Can a reactive, shy, or anxious dog still have a photoshoot?

Dogs