Mariah Carle is a full time artist & photographer who lives and works in the Jingletown Arts District of Oakland, California. Bookings by appointment only please.
Jingletown Arts & Business Community (JABC) is a dynamic grass-roots assembly of neighborhood artists, musicians, merchants, businesspeople and other residents, come together in the spirit of cooperation and symbiosis, to foster and nurture community, to encourage and promote the mutual exchange of ideas, creativity, resources, expertise, sponsorship, productivity and patronage. In a time when our neighborhood is growing by leaps and bounds, it is furthermore our goal to stimulate in the greater Bay Area and beyond, awareness of and support for the rich and diverse population of working, exhibiting and performing artists, and other creative denizens of Jingletown.
Oakland Photography Studio
Welcome to Carle Photography I run a full service fun yet quirky Oakland photography studio. I specialize in photographic solutions for both your family and business. Portrait services can include anything from small 5*7 prints, to full poster sized canvas. Clients have many choices in services such as in house same day proofing, or I can set up a special online web gallery for your entire family to view and purchase from. I am also able to do same day last minute services such as portraits, prints, photo gifts, I can even help with framing of those special images. If you prefer a digital solution I also work with full digital files. Photography is more then just picture taking, I am able to help you through any concerns you have about your portraits or photographic concerns. I provide a full photography studio that you can use to help create your own unique images from start to finish. Photography, editing, proofing retouching prints and files are all done in house. I am located in the heart of Jingletown Oakland California just minutes across the Bay Bridge from San Francisco. I am able to travel to locations all over the Bay Area. I regularly photograph outdoors in many of the more scenic Oakland & San Francisco locations such as Albany Bulb, Lake Merritt, and even in and around the local Jingletown arts community. Studio hours are by call ahead appointment only, including same day appointments. Please call my studio anytime from 9 am to 9 pm to book your appointment. 650.996.1860
Photography Services
Portrait Photography Services:
Your portrait is a slice of your soul, a snapshot of your true self. I provide a very unique approach to portrait photography by spending the time to learn what your goals are. If you want a custom designed elaborate portrait session filled with over 200 daffodils or even a poster of you with your favorite pet we can take the time to create a custom photography session just for you. If you just need a quick set of digital files to send to a dating site right away I can on most days do super quick photography sessions that you can take home files when you leave.
Photo Studio Rental:
Very well equipped full service photography studio available for rent. This 1000 sqft Bay Area studio has wifi, dozens of modifiers, lighting, props, furniture, backdrops, everything you need to complete your own photography projects.
I am always on hand to help out with professional expert lighting tech and creative solutions to your images. Studio has plenty of free street & gated lot parking, beautiful courtyard, full changing area with bathroom. Your clients will love working with you here, you will love shooting in such a quirky and creative place.
Pet Photography Services:
I have had the pleasure of photographing almost every type of common pet in the family as well as many uncommon ones. From cats to snakes to horses, your pet portrait will be as unique as your pet. I can travel to location to your home where your pets are most comfortable or meet up with you in one of the many Oakland Dog Parks. Many clients have brought their furry friends into my Oakland Photography Studio for a session as well. Be sure to have your pet groomed and bring lots of treats to entice him or her to sit stay & smile for the camera.
Boudoir Photography Services:
For those a little on the daring side I also provide boudoir photography of men women and couples. Boudoir photography is an amazing way for you to express yourself in a safe and fun environment as well as create some fabulous art for yourself or your lover. Sexy photos can be as tame or as daring as you like your comfort is what creates a great image.
I am an award winning internationally published photographer living working and playing in Oakland California, I am constantly working to provide my community with great images and art to cherish. Support your local artists and your local independently owned businesses today by choosing to buy from those who are living and working in your community. Photography studio hours are 9 am to 9 pm please call 650.996.1860 to make appointments or to have me answer any questions you might have.