We started off with some fun and casual maternity photos. Jazmine and her husband have such a sweet and fun relationship and they’re perfectly happy just relaxing at home together, so we celebrated this with some unique and lighthearted portraits of these soon-to-be parents with...
Read MoreMaternity photography is meant to honor your one-of-a-kind pregnancy journey, so why should it be limited to one or two looks? You’re a complex person with many sides to your personality, and custom maternity photography should celebrate this. That’s exactly what I did with Milana, and it was...
Read MoreGreat photography isn’t just about the photos. It’s about investing in yourself and your confidence by embracing your appearance, and taking time out of your busy schedule to remind yourself that you are spectacular. And it doesn’t hurt to have some amazing pictures for your social media and...
Read MoreFun fact: a photo shoot doesn’t always have to align with the traditional “photo shoot” occasions like weddings, pregnancies, and babies’ milestones. In fact, photo shoots to celebrate a new chapter in your life or photo shoots to simply celebrate you are among my favorite sessions....
Read MoreNewborn portraits give me the incredibly fun opportunity to not only meet an adorable new baby but to see the hobbies and interests their parents will share with them throughout their life. Jaxon’s newborn photo session was particularly unique and let me put all my creativity to work. We...
Read MoreEvery newborn baby is beautiful in their own right, but they’re also a symbol of love, new beginnings, and two people coming together to create something new. I love seeing how Moms’ and Dads’ personalities show through in their new babies. With little Alyona, that meant a magical...
Read MoreLittle Teon’s newborn photo shoot was not just a photo session, it was a reunion. When Teon’s mom had her first son, I had the honor of documenting her journey with her maternity portraits and her son’s newborn portraits and milestone portraits when he was a baby....
Read MoreOne aspect I love about photography is that no two photo sessions are exactly the same. With newborn portraits, I’m always on a mission to find ways to capture a family’s spirit in their baby’s newborn photos, and it’s a fun challenge every day. For baby Ashley,...
Read MoreI aim to give every family in my studio a special experience for their portrait session, but it’s particularly easy to do that when it’s a family I’ve worked with in the past. In the case of little Ava, I took her mom’s maternity portraits when she...
Read MoreWith one holiday after another, each with its own aesthetic style, this is always an exciting time of the year for portrait photography. Luckily, I was able to capture portraits for beautiful little Eliana that were fitting for several seasons. We started with the cutest little Halloween portraits....
Read MoreMost people would describe bees as an important part of our ecosystem, busy little workers, and possibly scary insects if you’ve felt the pain of a bee sting. But have you ever thought of bees as cute? You will after you see baby Connie’s first birthday portraits. Connie...
Read MoreThroughout your pregnancy, there’s so much focus on your baby and on preparing for your child’s birth. But let’s not forget who’s bringing that child into the world: you! Maternity photos are about celebrating your journey as a mother and helping you feel like the incredible beauty you...
Read MoreYour maternity portraits are an opportunity for you to step out of the everyday and into the extraordinary. So why settle for cookie-cutter maternity photos that look like everyone else’s? For beautiful Monique, we ventured outside the box with a stunning night photography session. We started with some classic...
Read MoreThere are benefits to an indoor maternity photo shoot, like easy-to-control air flow and other conditions along with convenience, but there are benefits to outdoor maternity photo shoots too, like dramatic lighting and gorgeous backgrounds. For beautiful mom-to-be Amber, we chose to mix it up with a bit...
Read MoreChrystal thrives on creativity and artistry, so I created a one-of-a-kind set for her that focused on art and beauty. Chrystal also sees beauty and purity in simplicity and a natural aesthetic. Throughout her maternity photo shoot, we used neutral tones, earthy materials, and a bright and airy...
Read MoreWe designed Harper’s baby photos around the movie It, based on Stephen King’s famous book about a creepy murderous clown named Pennywise. Every horror movie fan knows that true fear comes from finding danger in unexpected places, so transforming this adorable baby girl into a...
Read MoreWhat mother doesn’t love the opportunity to have a baby daughter to glam up like a baby doll with adorable dresses and the cutest little hairstyles? As much fun as that is, don’t forget that you deserve all that glamor too, and that’s what a...
Read MoreIt’s easy to get stuck in our comfort zone, but that’s exactly why it feels so incredible to break out of it sometimes. Why not try something different? Try on a new look for yourself, do something you’ve never done before, and you’ll always be able to...
Read MoreSitter sessions are a special way to preserve the image of your happy little baby while they grow, and Jasmine’s adorable face looks like it was made to be in a portrait. We began Jasmine’s photo session with a simple yet stunning white set. This bright white aesthetic...
Read MoreMommy and my photo sessions are among my favorite sessions to photograph because it’s an opportunity for selfless, hardworking moms to feel feminine and empowered. I have a passion for helping women to see all the beauty in themselves that other people see, and I had a fantastic...
Read MoreCalling all moms: when was the last time you had a photo shoot that focused on you? Sure, you want to capture the memories of your kids at each stage of their childhoods, but you don’t stop being an incredible and gorgeous woman when you become a...
Read MoreOne challenge that so many mothers face, especially in the first years of motherhood, is the feeling of losing themselves and their own identity. You give so much of yourself to your child, and as in love with your baby as you may be, when they are...
Read MoreMost recently, we celebrated Eloise’s first birthday with a spectacular watermelon-themed cake smash photo session. Eloise and her mom are both huge fans of watermelon (I mean, who isn’t? It’s delicious!), so we embraced that for the portrait theme....
Read MoreThe color yellow is always one that looks fantastic in baby photos, but it was especially stunning for baby Fatima. Yellow is all about sunshine and optimism, and it complements this little lady well. We created a rich yellow scene with a quaint rustic aesthetic, even adding...
Read MoreWe started with bright and beautiful bathtub portraits, and Linz ate it up! She had fun playing in the suds, and from some of her smiles, she looks like a girl who knows the value of being pampered....
Read MoreTo create a gorgeous natural aesthetic for Anna’s photo shoot, we used a unique prop called pampas grass. While I had one set of pampas grass I had used for other clients in the past, I ordered two more to create an entire background for Anna’s portraits....
Read MoreFor this beautiful newborn girl, our focus was on her Indian culture. As an artist who loves rich colors as well as a Chinese woman whose culture shares several elements with Indian culture, I was particularly excited for this session, and I’m in love with the finished...
Read MoreWe started off Laurin’s session with a simplistic but quaint Americana theme. Who doesn’t love Coca-Cola? Laurin is definitely a budding fan, and with her matching outfit, she looks right at home. These portraits go to show that you don’t need ornate backgrounds and dozens of props to...
Read MoreFor little Hannah, we opted for two themes in the course of her baby photography session: a Christmas scene and a green springtime scene. This adorable girl’s beauty makes any season that much brighter, so it was a joy to be able to create a few different...
Read MoreOne of the most underestimated aspects of photography is chemistry. The best portraits are a fusion of the photographer’s artistic talents and the client’s personality. From the moment we met little Alani’s mom Jaque, we knew the chemistry was there for an outstanding photo shoot....
Read MoreEvery baby photo session is a precious moment we have the privilege of experiencing with these little stars and their parents. Our sessions are even more special, though, when we get to revisit the same family for each of their baby’s milestones so we can see how...
Read MoreEvery photo session is a collaborative work of art between the photographer and the client, where we put our skills to use alongside your tastes and ideas to create gorgeous portraits that feel authentic to you. While most of our photos feature dramatic, high-contrast colors,...
Read MorePhotography is a very unique endeavor. It combines artistry and personal connection in a way that you don’t find in most other careers, and that is what makes it so near and dear to our hearts. Our most spectacular work always happens when we get...
Read MoreEvery maternity photo shoot we perform is entirely focused on our client and creating the maternity portraits you want. If you want traditional portraits with flowy gowns, we’re happy to make it happen. Where we really shine, though, is in sessions when our clients want...
Read MoreWe treasure the chance to get to know every client we work with at our San Diego photo studio. After all, we’re working with them to memorialize some of the most important moments in their lives in a very personal, customized way, so it’s vital...
Read MoreA birthday is an opportunity for anyone to feel special and treasured, and little Luna was certainly ready to celebrate her first of many. We were thrilled to be able to contribute by personalizing a custom session for baby Luna. ...
Read MoreYou’re in a time of your life you’ll treasure for all the years ahead: preparing to meet your incredible new bundle of joy. First things first – congratulations! You deserve an absolutely seamless and spectacular newborn photo session to memorialize your baby’s first days in the most lasting...
Read MoreBaby Mia was such a delightful little girl to photograph – who could resist playing around with a variety of different looks and themes for her baby photos? Mia absolutely lit up in this Barbie theme from her sitter session. She’s a sweet girly girl and those big...
Read MoreThere are so many adorable themes you can play with in a baby photography session that it’s hard to narrow down the options. Why not try several? We explored plenty of looks for baby Adrian’s portraits and it certainly paid off. Adrian’s white portraits are timeless...
Read MoreSo many parents tell me that they’re amazed to see how quickly their babies grow and change. You wake up one day and suddenly, your newborn isn’t even a baby anymore. When our clients book a Watch Me Grow package that captures each stage of their baby’s...
Read MoreFor the first session, we use a feminine, delicate aesthetic. Jessica and her baby girl look so lovely surrounded by flowers and lace. You would think that Jessica is Mother Nature herself. With the bright lighting and sweet décor, Jessica is a vision of grace and elegance. For...
Read MoreValentine’s Day is all about love, and little Heidi managed to introduce her parents to a special kind of love last Valentine’s Day. Born on February 14 th , Heidi is a treasured gift that her parents couldn’t wait to celebrate, so we were excited...
Read MoreFor one photo set, we created a rustic aesthetic and surrounded baby Yeyi with oranges, and he had a blast with them! Those oranges might as well have been the latest and greatest toys because Yeyi loved picking them up, feeling their texture, and exploring...
Read MoreSome of our favorite collections are those from our “Watch Me Grow” package, which allows us to capture memories at several points in a baby’s first year. Little Nadia’s gallery is full of grins and giggles. Baby Nadia looks spectacular in a bright white color palette that allows...
Read MoreWe are dedicated to giving our clients the best of the best, and that means we’re always innovating and trying out new ideas, poses, garments, and more, and we’re looking for models to try out these fun new options. If you’re interested in getting a free session...
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