About Brian

Brian Smith, a photographer based in Marin County, California, draws upon his profound connection with his subjects to capture images. He relies on his artistic instincts and emotional response to determine the precise moment to click the camera, seeking to encapsulate the essence of the subject. His keen sense allows him to discern when he's captured 'The Shot' — a moment that perfectly conveys his intended message to the world. In contrast to the rapid decision-making inherent in his life as a startup entrepreneur, Brian approaches photography with a deliberate and patient mindset. He views his methodical approach as an integral part of his artistry, believing that the process is as significant as the final image. Nestled in the hills of Mill Valley, Brian's unique perspective and dedication to his craft shine through in every photograph he creates.