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Session gift cards are great! They are slim enough to hide, but weighty enough to make a great present!! If you are at a loss for what to get the important people in your life, it's a great option!! A $125 gift card is good for any local portrait session under two hours! A $250 gift card is good for the same portrait sessions as a $125 card but includes 5 high resolution images (printable up to 8x10) All gift cards are valid for one year from the date of purchase! How to be

Join the chat…we’d love to hear from you! please respond here… For You 🎤 Would you choose a family beach session or a family mountain session and why? For Me - 🎤 How long does a family portrait session take? Most family portrait sessions last between 45 and 90 minutes, depending on the size of your family, the ages of your children, and the locations you'd like to include. This allows plenty of time for a relaxed pace, natural interactions, and a variety of groupings wit

A family photography session at home captures the place where your family's story unfolds every day. The familiar surroundings help everyone feel relaxed and comfortable, allowing genuine interactions, laughter, and affection to shine through naturally. Whether it's baking in the kitchen, reading together on the sofa, playing in the backyard, or simply enjoying quiet moments, an at-home session creates meaningful images that reflect your family's unique personality and lifest

Recently we were so lucky to work with an interior design startup company. Every detail contributes to the story of your brand—including your imagery. A carefully chosen location with refined architecture, elegant furnishings, and beautiful natural light creates sophisticated portraits that reflect your design aesthetic and attention to detail. The result was a collection of polished, editorial-quality photographs that elevate your website, social media, and marketing mater

June chat…we’d love to hear from you! please respond here… For You 🎤 When choosing an outfit for your photoshoot, do you typically stick to your usual, comfortable style or do you see the photoshoot as an opportunity to try a new outfit or style? For Me - 🎤 How do you approach photography for families vs. businesses? Personally, photography has always been a balance of capturing personality and telling a story. When I am working with a business, my goal is to make the e

"We often talk of saving the planet, but the truth is that we must do these things to save ourselves” ~ Sir David Attenborough

Finding the perfect pair of glasses is about more than just getting clear vision, it is an extension of your personal style. These photos feature a stunning selection of premium, designer eyewear crafted to elevate your confidence. From timeless frames to modern, fashion-forward statements, the options are personalized and endless. As someone who wears glasses, I can confidently say that finding a pair of glasses I loved changed my self confidence! Thank you to Vision Expres

Lifestyle photography isn’t just for the younger generations, it’s about honoring everyone and capturing those smiles on camera! In these backyard portraits, I highlighted a beautiful solo portrait session that feels dignified and incredibly approachable. Using the soft afternoon light, I was able to capture a blend of candid warmth and classic portraiture. Thank you for being such a wonderful model!

The Pismo Office will be officially open on July 1st! Serving all areas of the central coast from Cayucos to Santa Barbara and inland towns such as San Luis Obispo! We are very excited to have the opportunity to photograph in this spectacular area! Bay Area friends...do not fret! We love the Bay Area and will continue to schedule sessions around the Bay and for sure don't want to miss any opportunities with you all…please continue to enquire with us for your photography n

There is nothing like a sun-drenched afternoon spent capturing the pure joy of a family dynamic, especially when it includes a beloved four-legged member! This session was all about effortless love and laughter. We see their happiness radiate from a peaceful, hand-in-hand stroll down the trail, to those quiet moments of genuine affection. Capturing these moments feels like a celebration of their bond, it’s these candid frames that make our outdoor sessions truly unforgettable

"Find out who you are and do it on purpose” ~ Dolly Parton

For You 🎤 Think outside the box - Where would be your favorite location to capture photographs of yourself and a loved one? I would love to hear your thoughts on this!! No limitations! For Me - 🎤 Do you like to plan your sessions or to see where things go unplanned? For me, photography is always a dialogue between preparation and spontaneity: knowing what I want to see, yet remaining open to the unexpected. How Photographers approach this dialogue distinguishes them qui

Bringing along the things that matter most to you, whether it is a musical instrument or some cuddly toys or even a horse, Makes the session even more personal to you. I always drive to you capture special moments in locations that have meaning to the people, this is further enhanced when you bring along something that’s important to you.

Mount Tamalpais offers stunning views of San Francisco and the bay, as well as rolling hills and panoramic views of Stinson Beach! But did you know that there was a Calla Lily grove? I was a little late discovering this so many of the spectacular blooms had finished…I did manage to capture a few late bloomers for you though!

I hope you were able to celebrate this month with the Mom in your life!! Capturing these pictures For this mum and daughter and highlighting, their special relationship was a real treat for us. Thank you!!!

Great news!! We have changed the benefits of our referral program. Refer us to someone who schedules a session and receive $50 towards any products or packages from your next session. Your friend will also receive a complimentary 8x10 framed print of their favorite picture from their session.

Loving, warm, fun and tender moments all captured in this special mother and daughter photography session. The California Goldfields are looking spectacular right now, it seems that the blue sky and green grass and yellow flowers are all working together to deliver vibrant colors everywhere you look!! Thank you to this sweet family for choosing us to capture these sweet moments.

"You know how to win…just make sure you know when to fight” ~ Tomi Adeyemi , Children of Blood and Bone

April chat…we’d love to hear from you! please resond here… For You 🎤 What do you wish I could do for you? or sell to you? We are always trying to improve our product range as well as other areas of the business. Please do tell us if you have any ideas relating to how we can improve things. For Me - 🎤 How can I feel more comfortable in front of the camera? Let's face it, having your picture taken isn't everyone's 'cup of tea'...I love that phrase! There are a few si

Sunshine, drinks on deck and water surrouding you! This is where Seadrift Vacation Rentals resides in Stinson Beach! Thanks for choosing us to capture your rental property! Vacation rental photography is officialy part of our services and we are excited to expand into this luxury service area. Contact us if you have a vacation rental you would like to showcase…we have a vareity of packages to suit everyone!