Last week I had the pleasure of working with the beautiful Ella. She reached out to me via Instagram a couple weeks ago to see if I wanted to work with her while she was visiting from Isreal. I always love working with people that are not from the area, and I'm glad we were able to find a time to shoot. We met across from the Boxing Donkey in old #Roseville, #California. This area has become one of my favorite places to shoot. I have chosen to make old Roseville the main emph

I'm really thinking about how I want to mold this blog. Let me start off by saying that I am very excited to start writing a blog! This is new territory for me. I have a ton of content running through my head, and I'm excited to get this information on paper and share it with all of you! But right now, in the infancy of this blog, I really want to just throw up some ideas for what I plan on producing. Ultimately, I want this blog to be simple (if it is too confusing or if the

I can't really think of how I want this to begin, so I think it is fitting to just say hello! My name is Derek Giovanni, and I have been a photographer in the greater Sacramento area for the past ten years. A Little History I grew up in a very artistic and musical family. My father was a wonderful guitar player, and he had me playing guitar and bass guitar at a very young age. In high school, I also followed my father's footsteps and performed in musical theater. I loved acti