Culver City, CA
At Moe Wakai Photography, you will feel comfortable and at home. I photograph the authentic you, the beautiful you as you are.
1 customer review
Anna Rodriguez
It was such a pleasure to work with Moe! She is an incredibly professional and friendly photographer who made shooting such a fun and successful experience. I am very happy with my headshots and especially liked that she worked hard to allow my poses to be natural and genuine. I recommend her to everyone! More...
What’s the secret to taking a great photograph?
Making yourself feel comfortable in front of the camera. Truly great and beautiful pictures only comes through when you feel like you can be yourself, and when you like yourself the most. Feel confident!
What questions might you ask a client when starting a new project?
What is your budget?
What will you be using these images for?
What do you want to get out of the project?
What do you love most about your job?
I love connecting with people. I use my camera as a tool to communicate. I ask a lot of questions and try to get to know you throughout the entire process. I want to photograph you in your true nature!
Why should our clients choose you?
If you struggle to feel comfortable in your skin but wish you could be, I will be there every step of the way. My goal is to make you feel as comfortable as you can be in front of the camera, and throughout the editing process. I prefer a more minimal editing process, but if that is what you desire I am more than happy to provide additional editing for no additional fee.
Can you provide your services online or remotely? If so, please add details.
Photo editing can be provided virtually! I do beauty retouching, photo restorations, and general editing. Please feel free to email me for quotes.
What changes have you made to keep your customers safe from Covid-19?
I am fully vaccinated and boosted, and I ask that my clients be as well unless they are unable to due to age or medical reasons. This is so that I can keep myself, you, your family, and loved ones safe as much as possible.
Portrait Photography
A portrait session, in-studio or outdoors.
You will receive 5-10 final images that are fully edited and retouched.
One round of revisions on the edits.
Event Photorgaphy
I will document the day for a special event. You will receive all images edited, anywhere between 100 to 300 images depending on event length.
Art Documentation
Photographic documentation of visual art. 2-3 edited images per piece (unless otherwise specified).
Beauty Retouching
Editing skin, blemishes, evening out skin-tone, removing hair and flyaway, color correcting, and anything else that is needed or specified.
Product Photography
Photographing products and editing.
Engagement Shoot
In-studio or on-location (outdoors) shoot. You will end up with 50~100 edited images depending on the length of the shoot. 5~10 images of your choice can be edited further upon request. (ex. skin retouching, general photoshopping)
Headshot
Photogrpahing Actors and Modeling headshots.