Chris Cornish Photography

I primarily do on-site photography. I specialize in still images, but can also produce video and drone content. My main delivery method for completed media is through electronic copies in a private digital collection. Clients receive tend to receive completed files within 2 weeks of your event. Example galleries are available for request prior to booking.

Chris Cornish is an Orange County, CA-based photographer whose passion for storytelling is rooted in his background in marketing and live production. With years of experience crafting narratives through both still images and video, Chris blends technical expertise with an artistic eye to create bold, storytelling-driven photography. His diverse portfolio showcases everything from fashion editorials and creative portraits to weddings, live events, and horror-inspired art.

Chris’s professional journey includes extensive experience working with high school students, capturing the energy of senior portraits, proms, and other milestone moments. This background not only makes him skilled at working with children and teens but also allows him to approach each session with patience and creativity, ensuring every subject feels seen and celebrated.

With a foundation in live production, Chris brings a deep understanding of theatrical environments to his photography. Whether it’s lighting a dramatic scene or capturing the raw emotion of a live performance, his ability to adapt and innovate ensures stunning results in even the most dynamic settings.

In addition to his collaborative approach, Chris specializes in transforming everyday moments into striking imagery. From heartfelt weddings and vibrant family portraits to empowering boudoir sessions and the eerie allure of dark art, every project is an opportunity to celebrate individuality and create lasting memories.

Based in Southern California, Chris draws inspiration from the interplay of light, shadow, and human connection, crafting work that feels both personal and timeless. Explore his portfolio to discover how his unique blend of technical skill, creative vision, and storytelling expertise can bring your moments to life..