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San Diego Event Photography: Collier's Conference
When Colliers reached out to photograph their San Diego conference at the Omni San Diego, I was honored to work with them. This conference was for their health care real estate branch. Photographing an event on the cutting edge of health care and health care development was incredible. Creating a photography plan for Colliers' Conference When creating the event photography plan with Colliers, we discussed in detail the exact social media shots they needed. They needed detaile

Colin Sway
2 days ago1 min read


How I Prepare for a Multi-Day Conference Shoot
As a San Diego conference photographer, I know that photographing an event requires preparation. This is especially true when photographing multi-day conferences. Without proper preparation, shoots can end up disorganized, with photographer & client expectations mismatched, and not knowing the key shots to get throughout the event. Proper planning prevents many problems and yields the best possible results for my clients. Steps I Take to Prepare for a Conference The first st

Colin Sway
Oct 13 min read


San Diego Event & Headshot Photography: Optimum Software Solutions
Corporate events mean people are already dressed professionally. This makes corporate events a great opportunity to get updated headshots while everyone's there. That is exactly what Optimum Software Solutions had in mind when they brought me on for their team dinner. While I covered the event itself, I also ran a headshot booth on the side, capturing updated headshots of every guest who stopped by. Building an Event Photography Plan for Optimum Software Solutions When talkin

Colin Sway
Sep 222 min read


San Diego Corporate Event Photography: American Physician Institute
Two years after first photographing their celebration, American Physician Institute brought me back to Estancia La Jolla for another night with the same energy and warmth I remembered from the first shoot. Working with American Physician Institute for Corporate Event Photography American Physician Institute loves to celebrate. For this event, they had caricature artists, a photo booth, and a raffle. Everyone was enjoying each other's company and having a good time. This shoot

Colin Sway
Sep 171 min read


San Diego Conference Photographer, Nationwide Reach: Azione Unlimited
Having photographed the Azione Unlimited annual conference in San Diego, I was honored when Azione Unlimited reached out to me again to photograph their conference in Phoenix, Arizona, at the Arizona Grand. Photographing the many impactful keynote speakers, the vibrant celebrations, and in-depth breakout groups was a blast. Building a Conference Photography Plan for Azione Unlimited Since this was a 3-day conference shoot, I worked with Azione Unlimited to create the best pos

Colin Sway
Sep 83 min read


San Diego Event Photography: Chase Bank Car Giveaway
When Chase Bank reached out to me to photograph a car giveaway, I was excited. They were hosting a tailgate followed by donating a car to a former Navy SEAL at Snapdragon Stadium. I was greatly flattered to have worked with Chase Bank on this project. Building a Photography Plan for Chase Bank On this shoot, I worked with Chase Bank to come up with an event photography plan that captures everything they need. The event started with a tailgate to honor the Navy SEAL and his fa

Colin Sway
Sep 42 min read


San Diego Conference Photography: LINE-X Conference
I had the pleasure of photographing LINE-X's bi-annual conference. This three-day conference celebrated all that LINE-X's franchise owners have accomplished and what they will accomplish in the future. It had many impactful keynote speakers, awards to hand out, and celebrations. I was honored to photograph this event and capture all the wonderful memories that took place. Building an Event Photography Plan for LINE-X For this shoot, I worked with LINE-X to create an event pho

Colin Sway
Sep 11 min read


Why Same-Day Highlights Matter for Event Photography
In today's fast-paced market, you have to get the word out about your event as quickly as possible. Waiting a week or two to receive any images can make you miss the opportune window for marketing. Social media algorithms favor timely posts, so if your photos come out after your guests phone pics have already made the rounds, yours get buried. When I photographed an booth at a trade-show conference for S&C Electric, they needed photos for their marketing that same day. So whe

Colin Sway
Aug 281 min read


Why Hire a San Diego Event Photographer?
As a San Diego event photographer, I only have one moment to get the shots you need: the shaking of hands at check-in, a keynote speaker's jokes landing with the audience, and the moment a recipient of an award shakes hands with the giver of an award. You want these moments captured beautifully. An event photographer makes sure these high-impact images end up in your marketing and not buried in a guest's camera roll. Photography for Corporate Clients and Keynotes As a San Die

Colin Sway
Aug 253 min read
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