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Nuena Photography | San Francisco Modern Lifestyle Portraiture bio picture

Welcome to my Blog!

Hello! ...And welcome to the Nuena Photography photo blog. Here you will find samples of recent work, works in progress, news, personal tidbits and more.

My name is Kira Stackhouse and I'm an SF-based lifestyle photographer. I shoot different things like, weddings, pets, babies, food, etc.. it's very fun!

I have a few different websites floating around out there on the internet...

www.nuena.com (main photography)
www.fetchfotosf.com (pet photography)
www.scutte.com (pet clothing)
www.fryhole.com (food photography and reviews)

If you have any questions, please email me at kira@nuena.com

Category Archives: food

Poesia Restaurant

I shot some photos at Poesia Restaurant over in the Castro a couple weeks ago for NOVO Magazine.  They made specially prepared dishes for the photoshoot! I have my new Canon extension tube to thank for the lovely closeups… (thanks Santa!)

Rack of lamb.

Rack of lamb closeup.

House made tortelloni with tomatoes and basil.

House made potato gnocchi.

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Asia de Cuba

Check out some photos I shot a while back for Draft Magazine of some yummy beef-infused food at Asia de Cuba restaurant inthe Clift Hotel in  San Francisco.  This dish is Banana Rock Shrimp Mu Shu Wraps, which is made with Kirin beer.
I had the pleasure of eating this dish after I took the photos...

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Fresca Restaurant

Yay, a food post! I went to Fresca Restaurant to shoot some photos for NOVO Magazine a couple weeks ago. Fresca has a few different locations around the city – I went to the Noe Valley restaurant for the photoshoot. Fresca specializes in Peruvian gourmet food, mmmm so good!
Basically I got to take photos of...

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Press Club for NOVO Magazine

A few months ago I got to shoot some photos of Press Club for NOVO Magazine.  NOVO is a new San Francisco based lifestyle magazine.  It’s really cool and it’s like a mini magazine (physically it’s smaller in size than average sized magazines).  You can easily slip it in your bag!
Press Club is a new...

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Straits Restaurant

I got to shoot some photos of Straits Restaurant in San Francisco for Draft Magazine a while back. I was waiting until the issue was out to blog about it… the photos appeared in the May issue.
Straits is a swanky restaurant in the posh Westfield Shopping Center in downtown San Francisco.  The owner/chef Chris...

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