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I’m Dustin Queen, a freelance portrait and commercial photographer based on California’s Central Coast. I enjoy working with individuals, families, small businesses, and creatives to create photographs that feel personal, authentic, and true. My photography spans portraiture and conceptual still lifes, with a focus on revealing character in a straightforward, honest way.

My approach is rooted in both experience and education. I hold a BA in Photography with a minor in the History of Photography from the University of New Mexico, where I developed a comprehensive understanding of photographic technique and history.

Whether it’s capturing meaningful moments with your family, creating timeless portraits, or bringing a commercial or conceptual project to life, I aim to make images that feel personal, honest, and built to last. If you have a project or idea you’d like to explore, reach out — I’d love to hear from you and help bring your vision to life.