Contact me if you’re looking for evocative images that tell your company’s unique story.


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Amy Carson is a commercial & editorial photographer based in San Diego and Los Angeles. She works with food and beverage companies, as well as lifestyle and hospitality brands to create imagery that tells their unique visual narrative.

At her core, Amy is a storyteller. With a diverse background in theater, journalism, holistic health, and culinary arts, she is passionate about learning and understanding the world from a variety of angles. This desire to find unique perspectives drives her creatively, as much as it fuels her love of travel, languages, and culture.

Whether working onsite with a team or shooting solo in her home studio, Amy is constantly exploring new creative territories, and views each project with wide-eyed curiosity. Southern California is her home, but she’s happy to travel further afield for interesting projects and assignments.


Select Clients & Publications:

Pecorino Romano PDO The Los Angeles Times JPMorgan Chase

California English with Chef Richard Blais The Infatuation Longfellow Real Estate Partners

Adagio Teas Eater San Diego Magnolia Kitchen & Bakery

Selefina Spices San Diego Magazine Bon Appetit Management Co.

StarChefs San Diego Business Journal


About Me:

  • I’m a southern California native. I grew up in north Orange County, just outside Los Angeles.

  • I’ve been traveling solo since I was 18 years old. I’ve visited every continent except Antarctica!

  • I’m a dual citizen of Italy (through ancestry) and I’m fluent in Italian. I lived in Sicily from 2008-2011.

  • I also lived in Rio de Janeiro for two years, where I fell in love with the music, food, and culture of Brazil.

  • I’m a Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine (DACM), a Licensed Acupuncturist (LAc) and herbalist.

  • I cannot imagine living in this world without… Chocolate.