Category Archives: Mission Viejo HS

Breakaway Senior Photography – graduation portraits – Artistic – Orange County

At a recent senior portrait preview appointment, Courtney’s Grandma Rosie squinted her eyes, then commented, “It looks like not everything is in focus in that portrait.” And she was correct. Breakaway often sets cameras for “shallow depth of field” – which, if applied skillfully, produces a very effective artistic technique used by experienced portrait photographers. “I’m confused,” says…

Breakaway senior portraits for Hannah M-Mission-Viejo-HS-Orange-County

Boots & balloons, grad gown & glitter, lace & flannel – Miss Hannah M (Mission Viejo HS) KILLED her senior portrait session! Early-morning wind worried us we would have to re-schedule – horizontal balloons just don’t seem to work. But the weather gods graced us with gentle breezes and 76 degree November temps. Hannah came…

fashion portrait photography | Breakaway Photography | for Shannon C | MVHS12 | orange county

Miss Shannon (Mission Viejo HS) has it all: Charm, wit, bright, style, and a gentle heart. Newly graduated, we loved that we could glam up her session just a bit beyond senior portraits to show off off her bright personality. So sweet! Now check out her session video – with live vid clips! (best with…

BreakawayGrads} Cap & Gown | Mission Viejo | senior portraits

As the only studio in Orange County who shoots fine art-quality non-traditional cap & gown senior portraits, we always look forward to this time of year when we really get to stretch our imaginations! And we are always delighted when our seniors tap into their inner creativity and help us with new ideas. Check out…

Breakaway} Frankie-Colby | Tesoro | Mission | Orange County | senior portraits | cap gown

Our south Orange County beach locations are amazingly perfect for senior portraits, and especially unique for cap and gown senior portraits. They can also be challenging! At any given time of year beach weather can be practically any combination – temperature, humidity, wind, clear/overcast skies – tons of variables. Everyone’s schedules get so darn full…