Sand Fire - Photos by Melina Pizano - 07/23/16

July 23, 2016
Smoke clouds from the Sand Fire spread over the city of Los Angeles on Saturday, July 23, 2016. The fire, which began July 22, was declared 100 percent contained on August 3, after burning 41,432 acres along the Antelope Valley Freeway.
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Baby Lorenzzo, Tea Collection - Photos by Melina Pizano - 06/13/16

July 06, 2016
My sister Jordan, who works for Tea Collection (www.teacollection.com), designs clothes for the boys department. Some of her recent designs were a perfect fit for our 6-month old grand-nephew, Lorenzzo. It must be tough being a baby model because he was full of yawns. Needless to say he got a good nap in after the photo shoot while wearing a cute a...
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"Speed Kills" Set Photos - Photos by Melina Pizano - 04/18/16

May 29, 2016
A few selects from the "Speed Kills" film production on Monday, April 18, 2016 in Los Angeles. (Director: Jon-Michael Burgess)
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'In a Wink' Fashion Blog Photo Shoot - Photos by Melina Pizano - July 2014

July 15, 2014
I recently had the pleasure of photographing 'In a Wink' fashion blogger, Lindsey Paige. She's absolutely funny and so down to earth that it made for an easy and fun photo shoot. We headed to Vista Hermosa Park in downtown L.A. a couple of hours before sunset. The park itself is gorgeous, but an added bonus is that it has a great view of the city....
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Vela Scarves Photo Story - Photos by Melina Pizano, Orange County Register - 05/27/14

May 27, 2014
After working on this project for four months and waiting for the right moment for it to be published, it's finally here! My photo story on Vela Scarves was featured today in both the Orange County Register (business section) and Los Angeles Register (front cover/business section.) Vela Scarves co-founders Tasneem Atik Sabri and her sister, Marwa A...
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Against Me! at The Roxy - Photos by Melina Pizano, Orange County Register - 05/24/14

May 25, 2014
Last night I covered my first concert and it was amazing! I was a little nervous at first because I didn't know what to expect, but the energy at The Roxy last night was out of this world once Against Me! took the stage. At least three crowd surfers made it to the stage; it was so great to see the band was cool with them up there and even had a lit...
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