San Francisco

San Francisco

Explore a curated collection of fine art photography from San Francisco, featuring the Golden Gate Bridge, Baker Beach, the Painted Ladies, Pier 7, and the Embarcadero. Captured during golden hour, blue hour, and fog-filled mornings, these images showcase the iconic charm and moody atmosphere of the Bay Area’s most beloved locations. Perfect for collectors, home décor, or anyone inspired by California’s coastal cityscapes.

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Twilight cityscape of San Francisco from Pier 14 with skyline reflections on the bay, fine art print by Tim Maxwell.
Where the City Meets the Bay Sale priceFrom $750.00
Sunrise over Pier 7 in San Francisco featuring the San Francisco Belle riverboat, Bay Bridge, and golden clouds in a fine art print by Tim Maxwell.
Belle of the Bay Sale priceFrom $750.00
Sunrise over the Bay Bridge and Yerba Buena Island from Pier 7, San Francisco, with golden reflections on the bay, fine art print by Tim Maxwell.
Bridge to Morning Sale priceFrom $750.00
Golden Gate Bridge at dusk from Baker Beach with smooth long-exposure waves; fine art print by Tim Maxwell.
Golden Gate Silence Sale priceFrom $750.00
Blue hour view of the Painted Ladies in Alamo Square, San Francisco, with the downtown skyline in the background, fine art print by Tim Maxwell.
Painted Ladies with a View Sale priceFrom $750.00
Golden Gate Bridge at sunrise from Battery Spencer with pastel sky over San Francisco Bay; fine art print by Tim Maxwell.
Suspended in Sunrise Sale priceFrom $750.00

Photographing San Francisco

Capturing San Francisco’s beauty means embracing the unexpected—whether it’s the way the fog rolls in without warning or the glow of twilight as it settles over the skyline. I’ve spent countless hours exploring the city’s vantage points, from the piers and beaches along the waterfront to hidden overlooks in the surrounding hills. Each location offers a fresh perspective on the city’s landmarks, creating images that invite you to experience both the grandeur and the subtleties of this remarkable place.

Shooting here often involves a delicate balance of patience and quick reaction. The weather can change in minutes, with fog creating a soft, dreamlike mood one moment and revealing sharp, vibrant detail the next. I often plan for hours in advance—checking tide charts, cloud cover, and light direction—only to adjust everything on the spot when the city surprises me. It’s that blend of planning and spontaneity that makes photographing San Francisco such a rewarding challenge.

Some of my favorite moments have come from chasing the interplay between natural and artificial light—watching the sun sink into the Pacific while the city’s bridges and buildings begin to sparkle. Whether framed by sweeping skies or reflected in calm waters, San Francisco has a way of making every photograph feel alive.

Exceptional Printmaking

Each fine art print in this collection is created to bring the essence of San Francisco into your home with unmatched clarity and depth. Using archival inks on museum-grade papers, every piece is designed for exceptional longevity. Choose from premium framed prints with hand-crafted ROMA Moulding, luminous Lumachrome acrylic for a sleek, modern display, or rich ChromaLuxe metal prints for a bold, contemporary statement. From the moment the image is captured to the final inspection, every detail is carefully managed to ensure a piece worthy of the city it represents.


Behind the Shoot

Curious about how some of these photos came to be? Check out my San Francisco photo journal.


Customer Love

Every image tells a story, and so do our customers.

Anthony F. (Jackson, MI)

Love this photo!

This is the second print I ordered and I couldn’t be happier. I purchased and 24x36 print and am very pleased with the image quality as well as the quality of the print material. Great communication with the seller, will definitely purchase additional prints in the future!

Jill M. (Savage, MN)

Highly recommended!

I recommend you check out Tim’s photography. Crimson in the Canyon is beautiful. I love the colors and angle with the water. The picture was packaged really well. Tim even took time to message me to make sure everything was as expected. He was easy to work with, and my purchase arrived quickly.

April S. (Lafayette, CO)

Beautiful!

Beautiful shot of this autumn scene with the maple colored tree! This photographer has a great eye for beautiful scenery! The colors are very vivid! He was friendly, helpful and quick to ship out my order. It arrived on time and in perfect condition! Thank you Tim!