Business Details
26 Years
experience
Your Orange County Photographer
Christopher Todd Studios has been delivering professional photography services in Orange County since 2000. Founded by Christopher Todd, a lifelong local with a passion for art and storytelling, the studio specializes in capturing authentic moments through headshots, family portraits, weddings, and event photography. Our approach combines technical expertise with a personalized touch, ensuring clients feel comfortable and confident during every session.We utilize both studio environments and outdoor locations to create images that reflect individual personalities and life milestones. With over two decades of experience, we prioritize client collaboration, offering wardrobe guidance, posing coaching, and fast delivery to meet diverse needs. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has earned us a reputation as a trusted choice for professional photography in Southern California.
Services
Headshots
Family Photography
Courthouse Weddings
Dating App Photos
Event Photography
Wedding Photography
Studio Portraits
Outdoor Portraits
Corporate Events
Engagement Photography
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of experience in professional photography across Orange County.
- Our personalized approach includes wardrobe guidance and posing coaching for every session.
- We specialize in both studio and outdoor photography to suit diverse client needs.
- Fast delivery of images within 24-48 hours for most sessions.
- We provide tailored solutions for headshots, family portraits, weddings, and events.
What people say
Phenomenal results
Best headshots ever
Outstanding quality
Authentic connections
Stress-free experience
Services
Headshots
Professional headshot photography tailored for individuals and businesses. Our sessions focus on creating polished, attention-grabbing images for LinkedIn profiles, resumes, and marketing materials. Located in Orange County, we offer both studio and on-location options with expert lighting and composition. Clients receive personalized coaching to ensure natural expressions and confident results.
Family Photography
Stress-free family portrait sessions capturing authentic moments and connections. We specialize in both studio and outdoor settings across Orange County's beaches, parks, and architectural locations. Our approach includes wardrobe planning and posing guidance to ensure every family member looks and feels their best in timeless, high-quality images.
Courthouse Weddings
Documenting intimate courthouse weddings and elopements at top Orange County locations. We provide expert guidance through the marriage license process and capture every moment with a natural, timeless style. Our coverage includes Santa Ana Courthouse, Laguna Hills Civic Center, and Laguna Beach City Hall, ensuring a seamless experience for couples.
Dating App Photos
Strategically designed dating profile photography to increase matches and engagement. Sessions focus on authentic, scroll-stopping images that highlight personality and approachability. We offer location scouting, outfit coordination, and posing techniques to create compelling profiles that convert interest into connections.
Wedding Photography
Full-service wedding documentation capturing ceremonies, receptions, and candid moments. With over 20 years of experience, we blend candid and traditional styles to tell each couple's unique love story. Our services include pre-wedding consultations and custom album creation for lasting memories.
People
Christopher Todd
Photographer & Owner
Christopher Todd is an award-winning Orange County photographer with over 20 years of experience. Specializing in portraits, weddings, and events, he combines technical expertise with a passion for storytelling. A lifelong local, he brings deep knowledge of regional locations and a commitment to creating authentic, impactful images for every client.
Ilana Griffiths
CEO
Ilana Griffiths co-founded Christopher Todd Studios in 2015, bringing business strategy and creative vision to the team. With a background in pet grooming entrepreneurship, she manages studio operations while contributing to creative direction. Her organizational skills ensure seamless client experiences from booking to delivery.
Questions
What types of photography services do you offer?
We specialize in headshots, family portraits, wedding photography, courthouse elopements, dating app photos, and corporate event coverage across Orange County and Los Angeles.
How should I prepare for a portrait session?
Plan outfits avoiding busy patterns, stay hydrated, and arrive 15-20 minutes early. We provide wardrobe guidance and will coach you through poses during the session.
Do you offer hair and makeup services?
Yes, we recommend professional hair and makeup for optimal results. Services can be arranged in advance for an additional fee.
How long does it take to receive photos?
Most sessions deliver edited images within 24-48 hours. Rush options are available for urgent needs.
Can sessions be held outdoors?
Yes, we photograph at Orange County beaches, parks, and architectural locations. We also offer studio sessions for controlled environments.
What's included in wedding coverage?
Full-day wedding documentation includes ceremony, reception, and candid moments. Custom albums and digital files are available for all packages.
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