Val Westover

About Val Westover

Reno Nevada and Orange County California headshot and portrait photographer, Val Westover, has a gift in bringing out the true personality of everyone. With over two decades of experience, he is an expert at his craft and has become one of the most sought-after Orange County California photographers. Val has pioneered his unmistakable style, influencing thousands of photographers. His clients come from all over the globe and his works can be found in homes, hotels and businesses all over the world. Val works as a headshot photographer and a portrait photographer. His passion is sharing the gift of photography with others. You can visit Val and his team, in their OC photography studio in Aliso Viejo, California.

Experience

1. Headshot & Portrait Photographer

   Val Westover Photography

   Jun 1994 — Present · Reno, NV, US

   As a professional virtual headshot photographer, I create high-end, cutting-edge headshots for my clients world wide. Here is what some of my clients have to say about their experience with me.Anniston, Alabama“Val is the BEST photographer I\'ve ever worked with! And I\'ve worked with MANY! He turns a posing session into FUN and makes you feel beautiful which really makes a difference when you\'re posing in awkward positions. I will continue to use Val\'s virtual photography sessions for business and personal needs. It\'s easy, fun and I don\'t have to go to the studio anymore! LOVE IT!”~Tammy DoeringVancouver, Canada\"Val is brilliant at what he does. I\'m delighted with how the photos turned out, and to be able to do the shoot from home was really convenient. Would highly recommend.\"~Brian MoylettCoto De Caza, California“This is a great capability for businesses adapting to the new hybrid model!”~Mike Walkey Senior Vice President Global Channels & Alliances at Veritas Technologies LLCLausanne, Switzerland“I needed some pictures, admirer of Val’s work and having already made pictures with him, obtaining an incredible result, I did not hesitate to call Val. When Val told me that it would not be necessary to wait to go to the USA to do our shooting, I was doubtful and curious. He explained exactly how to do it, and I confess that he exceeded my expectations! Val in the USA and me at my home in Switzerland, and voila! Magic happens! But…creating magic is the specialty of this amazing photographer! Thank you Val!”~Claudia Gasparotto

Education

• Saddleback College

  Photography

• Saddleback College

  Business, Marketing, Photography

  1985 — 1986

Skills

• Photography
• Portrait Photography
• Email Marketing
• Portraits
• Weddings
• Public Speaking
• Small Business
• Strategy
• Start-Ups
• Customer Service
• Photoshop
• Digital Photography
• Sales Management
• Sales Process
• Training
• Black & White
• Sales
• Team Leadership
• Public Relations
• Advertising
• Strategic Planning
• Studio Photography
• Senior Portraits
• Team Building
• Lifestyle Photography
• Leadership
• Marketing Strategy
• Management
• Account Management
• Marketing
• Published Author
• Inventor
• High-End Retouching
• Lightroom
• Aperture
• Studio Lighting
• Social Media Marketing
• Social Networking
• Social Media
• Blog Marketing