Events
Built for the season
The scene runs on a calendar, and the best portraits are booked weeks ahead of it. Whether you are suiting up for your title year or getting your look right before the big weekend, the time to plan is now.
The season, planned
Book ahead of the calendar
Here is how the year runs in San Francisco, and how far ahead to plan so your images are finished and ready when the weekend arrives.
Late May
IML season
May 21 to 25, 2026
Title and delegate portraits for International Mr. Leather. Book four to eight weeks out so your images are ready when you are.
Book 4 to 8 weeks out
Late June
Pride
June 27 to 28, 2026
A profile and portrait refresh for the city's biggest weekend. Two to six weeks ahead is plenty.
Plan 2 to 6 weeks ahead
Late July
Dore Alley
Up Your Alley, July 26, 2026
Scene looks for the SoMa street fair. Plan three to six weeks out so we have room to get it right.
Plan 3 to 6 weeks out
Late September
The peakFolsom
September 27, 2026
The peak. Pre-Folsom portraits and looks book six to eight weeks ahead. Reserve early, because this is the window everyone wants.
Reserve 6 to 8 weeks ahead
Workshops
Hands-on workshops are in the works: a chance to get in the room and learn how this look is actually built, on set, with the lights up. Details are coming.
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Plan your season
Let's get ahead of it
Tell me which weekend you are shooting for and what you have in mind. I will tell you exactly how we would shoot it, and when to lock your date.