Professional Photography for People, Brands, and Events
Headshots, portraits, commercial, and event photography — Santa Clara studio and on-location across the Bay Area.
Need images that actually get used? Pacifica Studio leads every session with clear photographer direction to create confident headshots, portraits, commercial images, and event coverage that people and brands rely on. We handle expert retouching and gallery-quality printing so your photos are ready to publish, share, and print—no back-and-forth, no uncertainty.
Services
Choose the session that fits—studio or on-location headshots, portraits, events, and expert retouching with guided direction from start to finish.
Kind Words from Our Clients
Our clients consistently praise our friendly, professional approach and high-quality results.
With over a hundred 5-star reviews, people love working with us and returning for their photography needs.
FAQ
How can you describe your artistic vision?
I like to keep things simple and relaxed. I do not force poses. I let people settle in and moments happen naturally. With a mix of light guidance and candid shooting, I create portraits and event images that feel natural and easy to connect with.What type of photography do you specialize in?
I specialize in headshots, portraits, and event photography. My focus is on natural expressions and real moments, whether that means relaxed studio headshots or calm, behind-the-scenes coverage of corporate and private events.How can I pay for a session?
You can pay by check, cash, Apple Pay, Zelle, CashApp, ACH, or with a debit/credit card—either online or in person. Any prepayment can be completed online with a card. I process payments through Square.Who runs Pacifica Studio?
Pacifica Studio is owned and solely operated by Kate Zotova, a professional photographer. From booking to final delivery, you work directly with Kate, ensuring a consistent experience, clear communication, and attention to detail at every step.Where is your studio located?
My studio is at 2068 Walsh Ave, Ste A, Santa Clara, CA 95050. Please schedule before visiting so I can welcome you on time.Which areas do you serve?
I photograph in-studio in Santa Clara and on-location across Silicon Valley and the Bay Area, including San Jose, Mountain View, Palo Alto, Redwood City, and surrounding cities.
Ready to plan your session?
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