Bleen Photography

bleen photography is claire saccoccini. long story short, i am a city lady who fell in love with the ocean. in 2011, i moved from paris, france to san francisco to write a new chapter in my life. with a background in commercial film production, i have been working for more than 10 years with international creative talents to produce award winning tv commercial films and music videos. in california, it’s only after a year that i set a foot on a surfboard, in half moon bay, it was cold and messy but i got hooked from day one. it changed my life forever. hooked to surfing, hooked to the beautiful coast. photography was a very natural next step for me in 2013, i became partner for photography with the awesome half moon bay based surf school sea, surf & fun. this adventure was a catalyst for me, giving me so much inspiration and fun. the environment is a crucial subject for me. i have been partnering with surfrider foundation for several beach clean ups and art shows. in the coming y