The PHOTOGRAPHY BLOG

Okay, so you’ve seen the term “lifestyle family photography” floating around, and maybe you’ve wondered—what does that actually mean? It basically refers to capturing moments and lifestyle family photos that reflect your family’s everyday interactions and emotions. Here’s how I like to explain it (and why I think it’s the most meaningful way to photograph […]

Why family photos at Heisler Park are more than just a pretty backdrop If you’re looking for a place where your kids can be themselves—and you don’t have to overthink the outfits, the poses, or how it’s all supposed to go—taking your family photos at Heisler Park might be your spot. Tucked along the south […]

For spring family photos, there’s something timeless about neutral tones. Soft whites, warm beiges, and earthy taupes create a beautifully understated look that blends effortlessly with Laguna Beach’s spring neutrals. Whether you’re planning a session by the ocean, among the wildflowers, or in the cozy comfort of home, neutral tones help keep the focus on […]

Authentic Orange County family photos don’t have to be complicated. The best ones happen when you’re fully present with your family. A relaxed photoshoot—full of natural family interactions, laughter, and quiet, loving moments—creates images that truly feel like you. These are the moments you’ll want to look back on for years to come. As an […]

Let’s keep it simple. Here are some quick tips on how to prep for family photos with your kids so the session stays fun and relaxed: FOOD: Happy kids make for easygoing sessions! A quick, mess-free snack keeps everyone happy and gives us extra time to finish your session. Try gummy bears—they’re fun and easy […]