Welcome! I’m Thomas Murphy, a California-based journalist & photographer.
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![Guardian [16.3]: HUMBLE HEART - Rose Tinted Glasses + The Junies
Both of these bands absolutely killed it! Check out their music bc the vibes are immaculate! Stayed up till 4am hanging out after the show, great time and well-worth the destruction of](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/68587bcf759dde7c520559f4/1776647464128-CCRZS4JGTPVN5D5C757L/image-asset.jpeg)
Testimonials
Solo Portrait Session
“Really satisfied with how Thomas rendered my vision and how he brought out the best in each location! It was really easy to trust his eye for detail and how he seamlessly guided me through poses. I felt more in the moment, and I think that translated really well in the final results!”
— Dave Vo
Group Portrait Session
“He does everything from helping you think of poses to fixing small folds in clothing. The attention to detail in his shots is amazing and he knows the best spots to take pictures at!! I would highly recommend :)”
— Calvin Nguyen
Family Portrait Session
“Thomas made the photo shoot process easy. He has a good eye for backgrounds, composition & positioning, and was clear with his instructions. The outcome was high-quality photos that exceeded our expectations.”
— Aniruddha Karve
Favorite pictures of 2025
Every year is full of opportunities to take amazing pictures. As I experience the world around me, I’m constantly reflecting on how I visually capture these fleeting moments — that’s the best way to develop as an artist. For me, this collection acts as a reference point. For you, it’s a window into my unique experience.
