In Orange County, we’re lucky to have year-round amazing weather, but I want to talk about why one-hour studio family sessions might be the best decision you make for your family’s portraits. I’ve been a family photographer for over 8 years now, and here’s what I tell every client with young kids: a one-hour studio […]

We kept this candid family beach photography session simple. A few lightly posed family portraits, then we let the kids have fun in the ocean. I remember promising the kids we would have fun after asking them for a few photos with Mom and then together as a family. As a candid family photographer, I […]

As a Newport Beach family photographer, I love helping families with little ones capture their coastal photos without the stress of big waves. Early summer in Orange County is a great time to schedule your family photos. However, when you have small kids and are hoping for some beach photos, here’s a sweet low-wave option […]

When a client reaches out asking for a documentary family photography session, it tells me right away that we’re aligned on what matters. We both value the kind of family photos you’ll actually pass down. After thousands of sessions across all kinds of families and homes, I can say with confidence that these are the […]

Recently I received a request from a client wanting to surprise his girlfriend with a proposal in Laguna Beach. As a Laguna Beach proposal photographer, I’ve been doing these for years, and they make me happy every time. It’s such a warm rush of emotions for everyone involved, and it never gets old. Planning the […]

Some of my favorite family sessions start long before we ever reach the sand. This Laguna Beach family reached out wanting a relaxed, lifestyle family photoshoot at Victoria Beach. Their kids are high energy, so we came up with a plan: walk down to the beach for a few photos. Then we would head back […]

There’s something special about visiting one of your favorite beaches in Dana Point and getting beautiful photos with your son along the shores you walk every year. As a Dana Point family photographer, I love capturing these kinds of moments. This sweet mother and son lifestyle session was short and sweet, but just long enough […]

Living in Irvine as a family means sunshine, long walks in the park, and plenty of open space, and this Irvine lifestyle family photography session captured all of it. This family reached out requesting a completely documentary-style session capturing their favorite activities as a family of four. A typical weekend morning at home, baby’s first […]

As a Newport Beach baby photographer, a baby’s first time at the beach is an occasion I will always say yes to. This family reached out for a last-minute session during their visit to Newport Beach. My schedule was fully booked. However, after receiving a heartfelt message from the mom (she had always dreamed of […]