Welcome
to Cook's Photography.
For
over 125 years we have been striving to give our customers the highest
quality photography possible. Special attention is given, even to the
smallest details, to make our customers, and subject matter look great.
Four generations ago, our legacy as a portrait studio began, and has
carried on strongly to the present. The third generation, Ken Cook,
and the fourth generation, Jason Cook, are working together as one of
the few father-son photographic teams in the country.
What
We do.
At
Cook's, we are skilled in all types of photography, and utilize techniques
handed down from one generation to the next.
The
techniques we use date back to the old masters.
Ken
Cook has perfected these techniques, and in turn has passed them on
to Jason Cook. When you're photographed at Cook's, there are several
advantages that our customers have come to enjoy and expect. Each client
is treated as if they were our first and last customer. Through lighting,
the most flattering combination of highlights and shadows are selected
for each person. After the actual portrait's are taken, the work is
finished in our own lab.
There you can rest assured that your film will be developed by our own
hands, and that extreme care will be taken to create the perfectly color
balanced and exposed prints. There are two artists on staff to bring
our customer's complexion's to perfection. The finished product can
then be framed, by our staff, in one of the many gallery quality frames
we have to offer.
Where
are we?
Cook's
Photography is located about 20 minutes inland from the Monterey Peninsula,
in the heart of the Salinas Valley. The studio is in Old Town Salinas
at 353 Main St. Take a day and visit our studio, to enjoy some of the
samples of our work, and meet our pleasant staff. Then, enjoy some of
our neighbors as well. There are antiques dealers, restaurants, and
many miscellaneous shops, so come and enjoy.
Contact
us at: 831-424-5486. Or stop by the studio, we are open Tuesday
through Friday 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 pm. (pst).
We're located at 353 Main St., Salinas, CA. 93901. Or email us at: cooks@cooksphotography.com