Los Angeles Photography

Los Angeles Fine Art Photography Prints For Sale

Featured gallery of Los Angeles pictures by Richard Wong. Museum-quality limited and open edition photography prints for sale.

The most populated city in California, and the 2nd most populated city in the United States, Los Angeles is a sprawling mass of urban development. There are few significant natural landmarks within city limits but 10,000+ ft Mount Baldy forms the backdrop from 30 miles away. L.A. features a photogenic downtown skyline that can be seen from all over the surrounding areas and has iconic beaches. Culturally, the city is a diverse mix of latino influences and Hollywood glamour.

I grew up in the San Gabriel Valley located just on the outskirts of L.A. This gallery features pictures of downtown Los Angeles, Olvera Street, Malibu, Santa Monica, the Santa Monica Mountains, Venice Beach and Rancho Palos Verdes.

I offer personal consultations with my customers to determine which style of print is best for you and produce custom print files tailored to your needs. Printing and shipping of my urban landscape photos are handled by world-class professional print labs. For licensing inquiries, contact me. I’m here to help you through the process as you consider purchasing artwork for your home or office. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out.

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L.A. Skyline with Sunset Alpenglow on Snowy Mount Baldy Peak in Background, Southern California, photo — Mount Baldy

Mulholland Drive Scenic Overlook photo — Mulholland Scenic Overlook

Lifeguard Tower, Venice Beach, California, photo — Baywatch

Downtown Los Angeles at Night, California, photo — The Intersection

Leo Carrillo State Beach Coastline, Malibu, California, photo — Leo Carrillo State Beach

walt disney concert hall, frank gehry architecture, los angeles, downtown la, photo — Gehry's Masterpiece

cross on cahuenga, cahuenga pass, photo — Downtown Church

Santa Monica Pier Neon Sign Entrance, California, photo — Santa Monica Nights

Walt Disney Concert Hall Entrance, photo — Walt Disney Concert Hall

LADWP Water Fountain and Downtown Skyline at Night, Los Angeles, California, photo — Department of Water & Power

Sunset, Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, California, photo — Santa Monica Mountains

santa monica beach, lifeguard tower, california, photo — Santa Monica

West L.A. Skyrises at Sunset from Griffith Park, Los Angeles, California, photo — West L.A.

Downtown L.A. Skyline View from Elysian Park, Los Angeles, California, photo — Elysian Park

Los Angeles at Night from Mount Wilson Observatory, Angeles National Forest, California, photo — L.A. Nights

Arroyo Seco Parkway (CA Route 110) Leading to Downtown Los Angeles, California, photo — Arroyo Seco Parkway

Dia de Los Muertos Novenaria (Day of the Dead Procession) at Olvera Street, photo — Dia de Los Muertos

Winter Storm Sunset, Los Angeles, California, photo — Los Angeles Skyline

Mulholland Drive Scenic Overlook View, photo — Mulholland Drive

Los Angeles Skyline with Snowy Mount Baldy in Background, California, photo — Downtown Los Angeles Winter

Downtown Los Angeles Skyline and 110 Harbor Freeway, California, photo — Downtown LA & 110 Freeway

Santa Monica Beach, photo — Santa Monica Beach

Santa Monica Pier at Dusk, Southern California, photo — Santa Monica Pier

Hollywood Hills Scenic Landscape from Griffith Park, Los Angeles, California, photo — Hollywood Hills

Griffith Observatory Planetarium, Los Angeles, California, photo — Griffith Observatory Planetarium

Downtown Los Angeles Skyline at Night from Griffith Observatory, California, photo — Los Angeles Skyline at Night

Mount Wilson Summit, Angeles National Forest, California, photo — Downtown LA Skyline Below The Clouds

Sunset over the Pacific Ocean, Rancho Palos Verdes, California, photo — Pacific Dawn

Mexican Dresses Hanging on Window Sill at Olvera Street, Los Angeles, California, photo — Olvera Street

Downtown Los Angeles Skyrise Buildings, L.A., California, photo — Los Angeles Skyrises

Mexican Luchador Lucha Libre Wrestling Masks at Olvera Street, Los Angeles, California, photo — Lucha Libre Masks

California, Fruits on Barrels at Olvera Street, L.A., colors, fruit, los angeles, market, markets, snack stand, vendor stall, photo — Fruits on Barrels

Point Vicente Lighthouse, Palos Verdes Peninsula, California, photo — Point Vicente Lighthouse

About Los Angeles

Los Angeles is a sprawling metropolis located in Southern California. Known for its year-round sunshine, diverse culture, and entertainment industry, it is a major global city and one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world.

One of the most iconic symbols of the city is the Hollywood Sign, a giant white lettering on the hillside of Mount Lee in the Hollywood Hills. The sign is a cultural icon and a must-see for visitors. Hollywood is also home to the TCL Chinese Theatre, which has been the site of many famous movie premieres, and the Hollywood Walk of Fame, which features the stars of thousands of celebrities.

Another popular attraction is the Griffith Observatory, which offers a great view of the city and the stars. The observatory is also home to a planetarium and exhibits on astronomy and space science. Visitors can also take a hike to the Griffith Observatory for a panoramic view of the downtown skyline.

Beaches such as Venice Beach and Santa Monica Beach are popular spots for swimming, sunbathing, and outdoor activities. Visitors can also enjoy the famous Muscle Beach outdoor gym, where Arnold Schwarzenegger and other bodybuilders used to train.

LA is also home to many world-class museums, including the Getty Center and the Museum of Contemporary Art. The Getty Center is a stunning campus-like complex that features art, architecture, and gardens, while the Museum of Contemporary Art offers rotating exhibitions of modern and contemporary art.

Food lovers will enjoy the diverse range of cuisines available, from traditional Mexican and Korean dishes to trendy vegan and farm-to-table options. The street food scene is also well known, with food trucks and carts offering a diverse array of options.

The entertainment industry is also a major draw for visitors, with many famous studios such as Warner Bros and Universal Studios Hollywood offering behind-the-scenes tours and attractions. Visitors can also catch a live taping of a TV show or attend a red carpet premiere.

Notable Neighborhoods in L.A.

Los Angeles is a large and diverse city, with many different neighborhoods that each have their own unique character and attractions. Some of the most notable neighborhoods in LA include:

The Westside: Includes neighborhoods such as Beverly Hills, Westwood, and Santa Monica, and is known for its upscale atmosphere, luxury shopping and high-end restaurants. It is also home to many celebrities and affluent residents.
The Eastside: Featuring neighborhoods such as Silver Lake, Echo Park, and Los Feliz, and is known for its bohemian atmosphere, art scene and trendy restaurants and bars. It's also home to many artists, musicians, and writers.
The San Fernando Valley: Located to the north of the city and it's known for its diverse neighborhoods, such as North Hollywood, Studio City, and Sherman Oaks. It's also home to famous studios such as Warner Bros and Universal Studios Hollywood, which offer behind-the-scenes tours and attractions.
Downtown: This is the heart of the city, where visitors can find the historic core of the city, modern skyscrapers, and museums. The area is home to the Museum of Contemporary Art, the Walt Disney Concert Hall, and the Grand Central Market, a food hall featuring a diverse array of cuisines.
South Los Angeles: Known for its diverse neighborhoods, including Inglewood, Culver City and South Central. South L.A. is also home to cultural landmarks such as the Leimert Park Village, which is a center of African American art and culture, and the Museum of African American Art.
Beach Cities: The coastal area includes popular beach communities such as Venice Beach, Hermosa Beach, and Manhattan Beach. They are known for their lively beach scene, outdoor activities, and beach culture.
Hollywood Hills: The Hollywoods are perhaps best known for its iconic Hollywood sign and the famous Griffith Park, which is home to the Griffith Observatory, offering a great view of the city and the stars. Visitors can also take a hike to the Observatory for a panoramic view of the city.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most photogenic building in Los Angeles?

The Walt Disney Concert Hall in downtown Los Angeles. Designed by famed architect, Frank Gehry, the deconstructivism style of architecture of this building is instantly recognizable.

What are the classic scenic views of Los Angeles?

Mulholland Drive and Griffith Park are arguably the most popular areas to experience Los Angeles scenic views.

What are the most beautiful beaches in Los Angeles?

Santa Monica Beach and Venice Beach are the most popular beaches for people-watching but when it comes to scenery it's hard to top El Matador State Beach in Malibu. Further south there is Point Vicente Lighthouse which is located on a bluff above the ocean with Catalina Island in the background.

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