Kristina Yamamoto is a fashion and commercial photographer based in San Diego, California, with over 15 years of experience in the fashion, editorial, and advertising industries. She specializes in creating high-end editorial campaigns, polished e-commerce imagery, and refined visual content for fashion, beauty, swimwear, wellness, and lifestyle brands.
Her work blends an editorial sensibility with clean, minimal composition and a mastery of natural light — resulting in timeless, story-driven imagery that elevates each brand’s visual identity. Beyond photography, Kristina brings a strong background in creative direction and art direction, often guiding clients through moodboard development, casting, set styling, and shot planning to ensure every detail aligns with the brand’s vision.
Known for her collaborative and intentional approach, Kristina works closely with clients throughout the creative process — from concept to final delivery — offering both full-scale productions and streamlined content shoots across Southern California and worldwide.