Grad.

Be proud of your diploma,

and your photos too.

Central California’s Go-To Grad Photographer
I keep it simple: affordable pricing, quick turnaround, and unparalleled quality. Over the last 4 years, I have served over 300 Graduates at UC Santa Barbara, Cal Poly and beyond, capturing this monumental accomplishment in life, with excellence. Check below for sample galleries, 35mm film grad photo examples, and real reviews from past clients.

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A young woman with long, blonde hair stands on a beach, holding a surfboard under her right arm. She wears a white dress and a blue sash with yellow borders that reads 'UC SANTA BARBARA.' The sunset sky has pastel colors, and the ocean waves are gent

A young woman in a white dress standing in front of a university sign with green bushes, trees, and a building in the background, wearing a graduation stole with the symbols for Delta Gamma and class of 2024.

A young woman in a white dress standing outdoors on green grass, wearing a graduation stole that says 'Class of 2024' with the pi, triangle, and delta symbols, and smiling.

A young woman in a white dress stands outside a university building, wearing a pink sash that reads 'Class of 2024' and a graduation stole. She is smiling and looking off to the side, with greenery in the foreground and the university's name partiall

A woman in a white dress standing outside the University of California, Santa Barbara campus with her graduation stole, surrounded by greenery and flowers.

A woman in a white dress and a blue sash stands on a beach, smiling with her eyes closed, during sunset.

Woman in a white dress holding a surfboard on the beach.

A young woman standing barefoot on a beach with waves and cliffs in the background, wearing a white dress and a blue graduation stole that reads 'UC Santa Barbara, Class of 2024.' She is smiling and has her hands behind her head.

A woman wearing a white dress and a blue sash that reads 'UCSANTA BARBARA' is walking on the beach near the ocean.

Young woman in white dress with graduation sash standing on a beach with mountains and ocean in the background, smiling.

Young woman in white dress with graduation stole walking on the beach.

A young woman wearing a white dress and blue graduation stole with gold trim, standing on a beach with the ocean and sky in the background, smiling and touching her hair.

A woman on a beach wearing a white dress and a blue sash, smiling and looking over her shoulder, with cliffs and the ocean in the background.

A woman in a white dress holding a sash that reads 'UC Santa Barbara' standing barefoot outdoors during the day surrounded by tall palm trees.

A woman with blonde hair, smiling, standing outdoors on a grassy pathway among tall palm trees, holding a blue sash that reads "UCSANTA BARBARA." She wears a white dress with ruffled sleeves and a ruffled hem, and it is sunset.

A woman holding a sash that reads 'U.C. Santa Barbara' while standing outdoors near palm trees, wearing a white dress and smiling.

A young woman in a white dress holding a UC Santa Barbara sash, standing barefoot on grass under tall trees, smiling and looking down.

Graduation woman wearing a blue and gold sash with 'UC Santa Barbara' and 'Class of 2024' standing outdoors, smiling near a beige wall with large black letters.

A young woman in a graduation gown and sash stands outside among green plants, smiling at the camera during daytime graduation celebration.

Young woman in graduation attire celebrating outdoors, spraying champagne near a body of water.

A young woman celebrating outdoor graduation, wearing a sash that reads "Class of 2024" and popping a bottle of champagne near a body of water with a city skyline in the background.

Young woman in a white dress and a sash that reads 'UOG Santa Barbara,' celebrating her graduation by a river at sunset, holding a bottle of champagne with a joyful expression.

A woman with long blonde hair standing barefoot on a sandy beach holding a paddleboard.

Discounted rates for groups of 3 or more; in case you needed another reason to hang with the squad.

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“I booked the one-hour golden hour session with him and he perfectly captured the style of photography I was looking for. He is very professional and has a quick turnaround-time with editing the photos!”
-Megan

“Absolutely recommend! Aside from the great pictures, Tobias was super sweet and made me feel really comfortable with all the posing throughout! He also remembered all the inspo pics i sent him and made sure to get a photo similar to each one!”
- Paulina

“He also does a great job of making the photoshoot a comfortable, seamless experience. To be fully transparent, I dislike getting my photo taken but Tobias is a good conversationalist that puts you at ease and the experience was enjoyable from start to finish”
- Kelly

“Tobias was an awesome photographer! He was so knowledgeable of the campus and made the experience so easy and comfortable. He takes amazing photos and was really open to any suggestions/requests to make sure you love the final product!”
- Julia