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Photography Sessions & Tips
Mission Trails Grassland Loop Trail | East County Family Photographer | R Family
Mission Trails offers a variety of scenic spots that can serve as stunning backdrops for your family photos. You might consider taking photos by the lake, near some of the park's iconic rock formations, or along one of the many hiking trails. This particular spot is...
Encinitas Photographer | San Dieguito Park, North County
Family Portrait | Mission Trails Old Dam | Multi Generation
High School Senior Photo | Pacific Beach | Heather
Ramona Family Photography | L Family
I discovered this Ramona location last year and have been obsessed with it! I love the stone wall, beautiful Oak canopy and the best of all, it is always quiet. I enjoy walking around and spending time with families here. Thank you L family for introducing me to this...
Teen Photographer | Valley of Fire | Lulu
This is my beautiful niece and we did a portrait session for her 8th grade graduation (well only a year late!). I don't know how but in a blink of an eye she grew up to be a beautiful lady who can think and speak for herself. She is kind, strong, independent, and...
Including Grandparents for More Meaningful Family Portraits
I am proud to offer and create touching portraits of grandparents and grandchildren. This is something not often seen in family portrait sessions. Grandparents may be reluctant to participate because they might worry about how they look or the energy it will require...
Heirloom Album
Today I’d like to showcase my favorite album. What can I say, I love paper! My last career was a graphic designer. I used to spend countless hours feeling and touching and smelling different kinds of papers. I love seeing and holding a handcrafted piece of art. It...
Family Photos | Torrey Pines beach | H Family
I had the most amazing beach family session with the H family. Everyone came to the session with lots of energy and we played during the entire session. What makes photos so special is they all tell their own stories. I hope when you think back on this year with your...
Family Photographer | Lake Murray
Preparing for your in-home newborn session
Newborn photos allow parents to look back on this sweet and intimate time with your baby and relive those first snuggles, itty bitty baby bits, and all the emotion and love of that special and fleeting time in your life. Shooting these sessions in the comfort of your...
