Los Gatos · San Jose · South Bay
Portraits made slowly, in warm light.
A boutique portrait studio for people who want to look like themselves.
Eli G Portraits
The studio sits on a quiet street in Los Gatos. Tall windows, soft floors, a kettle always on. Families come from across San Jose and the South Bay and leave with pictures that feel like the people in them.
Every session is fully guided. You never need to know what to do with your hands.
Three paths
One short and seasonal. One unhurried and yours. One only a few times a year.
The experience
Three simple steps, start to frame.
01
Reserve
Choose a date or send a note. You receive a short questionnaire, a styling guide, and everything you need to stop thinking about logistics.
02
Guided Session
You are directed the entire time. Where to stand, where to look, what to do with your hands. Warm light, unhurried pace, room to breathe.
03
Your Gallery
Hand-edited images arrive in a private online gallery within two weeks, ready to download, print, and hand down.
In their words
“I have never been comfortable in front of a camera. Twenty minutes in, I forgot it was there.”
“Three kids, one hour, and somehow everyone was laughing. These are the first family photos we have ever framed.”
“Calm, precise, and genuinely kind. The gallery felt like us on a good day.”
- Do I need to know how to pose?
- No. You are directed through every frame, gently and specifically.
- Where is the studio?
- Los Gatos, California. Outdoor sessions happen across San Jose and the South Bay.
- When do mini session dates open?
- Seasonally, a few times a year, on a limited number of dates.
Let's make something lasting.
Seasonal dates open a few times a year. Full sessions are booked by inquiry.