working with Gwen
working with Gwen
Bright, natural photographs. A thoughtful, relaxed experience.
Why Choose Gwen?
People often describe me as fun and easygoing, and that’s the energy I bring to every session.
I’ll laugh with you, cheer you on, and give you a little guidance when you need it,
while leaving plenty of space for things to happen naturally.
Planned around you
I’ll take the time to understand what matters to you. We’ll talk through your ideas, choose a location,
and plan outfits so you feel prepared and excited before we meet.
Guided with care
You don’t need to know how to pose. With playful prompts and simple directions,
I’ll help you settle in and follow your pace, making room for laughter, closeness, and moments that feel like you.
Captured with attention
From relaxed portraits to spontaneous laughter and the little gestures of affection,
I’ll pay attention to what makes your connection yours.
My Asian heritage also influences my aesthetic, inspiring a fresh, clean, and airy feel.
Drawing on these influences, I gently refine facial and body contours
while keeping you looking like yourself and preserving the emotion in each photograph.
You’ll come away with photographs that bring you back to the people you love and how it felt to be together.
In Their Words
“Gwen and her assistant were super chill and made our session very relaxing. With little kids, you just never know what to expect. Our eldest was crying half the time and Gwen reassured us and said we got some great photos, which was true! Thank you so much!”
— Em Carter Family
“We recently had the pleasure of working with Gwen and it was truly an incredible experience. Gwen made us feel comfortable and allowed us to be ourselves, capturing every playful and candid moment.”
— Amie
“Gwen was fantastic! She made us feel so comfortable and brought out our natural selves effortlessly. Her eye for candid moments is incredible, and she captured our day beautifully. Super efficient, professional, and just a lovely person to have around—highly recommend!”
— Yee Cheng & Alvin
“Gwen along with her work is truly amazing! She was so personable and friendly and made us feel comfortable and have fun the entire shoot. Her photos are beautiful and we are so glad we found her!”
— Ari & Ethan
“Gwen truly loves what she does, and that energy made the whole session even more enjoyable. We also connected on a personal level, which made the time fly by. I’m so happy with the whole experience and would recommend her without hesitation!”
— Jil & Erik
Investment & Details
The Essentials
▪︎ Rate | $620 before tax
▪︎ Session length: 60 minutes / 1 hour | a relaxed, gently guided session with easy prompts and natural direction
▪︎ Pre-session consultation | a complimentary 30-minute consultation
before the shoot : you can choose video call, in-person meeting, phone/voice call, or text-only messaging.
▪︎ Gallery size | around 500–800 images
▪︎ Deliverables | all original high-resolution files — I’ll deliver all the good, sharp, high-quality images back to you.
▪︎ Retouching | you may select 20 images for full retouching
▪︎ Plus 8 additional photographer’s choice retouches (complimentary)
▪︎ Additional coverage | $150 per additional hour
Premium
▪︎ Rate | $720 before tax
▪︎ Session length: 2 hour |
a relaxed, gently guided session with easy prompts and natural direction
▪︎ Pre-session consultation | a complimentary 30-minute consultation
before the shoot : you can choose video call, in-person meeting, phone/voice call, or text-only messaging.
▪︎ Gallery size | around 800-1000 images
▪︎ Deliverables | all original high-resolution files — I’ll deliver all the good, sharp, high-quality images back to you.
▪︎ Retouching | you may select 40 images for full retouching
▪︎ Plus 16 additional photographer’s choice retouches (complimentary)
▪︎ Additional coverage | $150 per additional hour