• Art and Creative Photography

    Wood/You Photo Booth

    Thanks to everyone who made it out to Smokey’s Tangle to see my show last Friday. We had a great time and really enjoyed seeing everyone! In case you missed it, the show was photographs from my series “Arboreal Entropy”…

  • Portraits

    Christianna – San Francisco Portrait Session

    Last week we partnered with our friends at Guerrilla Makeovers for a San Francisco portrait session with Christianna after her makeover. The stylist, Morgan did a really great job with the makeover, and it is always wonderful to have a…

  • Art and Creative Photography

    Wood/You

    I’m really excited to be showing my work at Smokey’s Tangle this Friday 10/5. 4709 Telegraph Ave., Oakland, CA. I hope you can join us for this fun event! Photographs and Photo booth by Clayton J. Mitchell Join us for…

  • Weddings

    A Rogue River Wedding

    NaJe and I met at a wine event several years ago, and it turned out that not only was she in the wine industry, but she’s also a jazz singer who was in need of a photographer. I love music…

  • Newborn and Infant Photography

    Baby Claire

    I don’t mean to brag, but babies really like me. Really! Infant sessions are both fun and challenging as you have to be patient and let the baby set the pace. They don’t take direction so it’s best to just…

  • Pets

    Pets!

    Pet photography is always a fun challenge! Fun because I get to spend an hour or two with your furry, four legged loved one, challenging because, well… they don’t always take direction very well! So, I try to let your…

  • Head Shots

    The Business Headshot

    Okay, so it’s not the most glamorous type of photo shoot but a lot of people need them done. Unsurprisingly, very few people are actually excited to schedule their business head shot session – it’s just something needed for professional…

  • Photoshop

    The Digital Background

    My preference when shooting is to use a background or location that provides the look that the client is looking for. However, sometimes it’s just not possible to shoot with the background you want, and that’s where Photoshop comes in…