Mickey Strand is a local US Navy Veteran and Combat Photographer. He served on active duty for 24 years and is working on photographing portraits of World War II Veterans and collecting their stories and memories for future generations. The veterans receive a printed image of their session at no cost to them.
His studio is located off I-8 and appointments will last approximately 30-60 minutes. Veterans can bring any memorabilia they wish to include in the photos. To see some of his work, go to: https://www.veteransportrait.com/
The photo above is of Honor Flight San Diego alum and Navy Veteran Joe Renteria. Joe was Admiral Halsey’s staff photographer in WWII and was photographed by Mickey.
To contact Mickey for an appointment, please email: mickeystrand@gmail.com or call him at: (619)246-9474.