Featured Ambassador: Simon Diez

Simon is the kind of guy you almost instantly connect with. Clients constantly praise his ability to make them feel respected and comfortable during portrait sessions, bringing out their best and most confident selves. Born and raised in Lima, Perú, Simon now calls Marysville, WA, home, where his unique photography style draws clients from all over the Seattle area and beyond.

Simon's photography is a beautiful blend of romance and artistry, deeply inspired by master painters like Rafael, Rembrandt, Caravaggio, Velásquez, Rubens, Boucher, and Goya. His work captures the timeless beauty of classical art, creating modern masterpieces that are as much about emotion as they are about technique. His mastery of lighting and posing gives his portraits a classical yet contemporary edge, making them truly one-of-a-kind. As Simon always says, "Technique is the mother of art", and it’s this principle that drives his creative process.

But Simon’s passion goes beyond creating beautiful images—he’s all about helping other photographers refine their skills so they can thrive and succeed. Whether it’s through hands-on classes, fun workshops, or one-on-one mentorship, Simon loves sharing his insider knowledge on everything from lighting techniques to the business side of photography. His studio in Marysville is more than just a workspace; it’s a photographer’s dream playground where creativity and learning collide. For many, it’s a little slice of heaven where inspiration and growth happen in the most fun and exciting ways.

Whether you're looking for a stunning portrait or aiming to elevate your photography skills, Simon Diez ensures every experience is personal and unforgettable. His passion for photography and dedication to his craft make him a beloved and inspiring figure in the photography community.

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