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Fitness
Studio and outdoor sessions for athletes, trainers, and brand campaigns. Sharp, kinetic, anatomical.
The RoninCamurai
Southern California Photographer & Videographer
Studio
A masterless lens for hire
The Ronin Camurai is the freelance practice of Jon Daniel, a Southern California photographer and videographer working on-location across Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties.
Independent by trade and versatile by craft, the studio moves between fitness shoots, corporate productions, graduation portraits, maternity sessions, and one-off special events with the discipline of a single, dedicated eye.
Every frame is composed in service of the subject — no template, no formula, no house style imposed. Just the right light, the right moment, the right cut.
Portfolio
Work across disciplines
Five core practices. One steady hand. Browse selected frames from recent assignments — each shoot tailored to the subject, the venue, and the story being told.
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Corporate Events
Conferences, launches, panels, and executive portraiture documented with editorial discretion.
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Graduations
Cap-and-gown portraits and family group sessions on campus, in studio, and at chosen meaningful locations.
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Maternity
Tender, intentional sessions celebrating the months before. Natural light, honest framing, lasting prints.
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Special Events
Quinceañeras, anniversaries, cultural celebrations, and milestone gatherings — covered end to end on photo and video.
Services
What I offer
Every engagement is bespoke. Below are the most requested formats — full-day, half-day, and event specific packages can be tailored on request.
On-Location Photography
Single-photographer coverage at your venue of choice. Includes full resolution edited photos and online delivery with personal link.
Cinematic Videography
High resolution capture, edited highlight reels, and full-length recaps. Drone coverage available on request.
Corporate & Editorial
Conference coverage, executive headshots, professionally edited short form videos optimized for delivery on all social media platforms.
Portrait Sessions
Individual portraits, maternity, family, graduation, and more in studio or on-location.
Contact
Book a shoot
Tell me about the assignment — date, location, scope, and what you're hoping to come away with. Most replies land within twenty-four hours.