It takes one to know that taking photographs or covering a shoot in Santa Monica is always a great idea. It is one of the most ideal spots for wedding, portrait, street style and boudoir photography. Hundreds of photographers from all over Southern California spend a vast amount of time working on their portfolio in Santa Monica. The pier is one of the most photographed locations for amateur and professional photographers. One can find thousands of photos under #SantaMonicaPhotography hashtag and never get bored of the fantastic images. Many bloggers rave about the city being one of the most beautiful places on the West Coast. Locals and tourists alike scatter around to take photos all over Santa Monica. Third Street Promenade is undoubtedly a top location for photography as well as Urth Caffe and Sweet Rose Creamery. The Pixella team is no exception and our photographers will often wander around the coast snapping images of the ocean avenue, the main street murals and the tourists splashing around in the waves. Here is a list of some gorgeous shoots we did last summer in Santa Monica!