ON THE BLOG
Stepping into a home with a brand new baby is an experience unlike any other. Contrary to popular belief, these spaces aren’t filled with constant crying and chaos—they’re often surprisingly serene, tender, and hushed. As a newborn photographer, I’ve learned that my role extends far beyond simply taking pictures. Creating a Supportive Environment for New […]
There’s something uniquely enchanting about San Francisco in autumn that defies conventional seasonal expectations. While the rest of the country dons scarves and watches leaves turn crimson, the City by the Bay experiences its own distinct fall magic, particularly at the beloved Baker Beach. Why Baker Beach Becomes Magical in October Nestled against the backdrop […]
As a professional photographer, I’ve learned that capturing genuine, meaningful moments requires more than just technical expertise and artistic vision. It requires creating a comfortable, stress-free environment for my clients. That’s why I’ve developed a comprehensive client guide that has become an essential part of my photography service. The Essential Pre-Session Tips That Make All […]
Recently, I had the incredible opportunity to work with a wonderful family for a photo shoot that turned into an unforgettable experience. After our session, the mama shared how much fun they had, and I couldn’t help but smile. It warmed my heart to hear that they spent the following days talking about the joy […]
As the holiday season starts up, I find myself anticipating January 2nd, a day when I’ll begin the ritual of clearing the fridge of the cheerful holiday cards that have brightened our space. It’s a bittersweet thought—wondering how many recycling bins my kid and I will fill with these temporary mementos. But honestly, I know […]
I lived in this magical place for a few years in my late twenties. It was equal parts the most stunning natural beauty you can ever imagine combined with the intense highs and lows of living in community. I go back every year. This was my first year back after the devastating fire that came […]
Choosing outfits for your kids can feel like a daily fashion showdown. But fear not! With a few simple guidelines, you can make the process both enjoyable and stress-free. Let’s dive into how to dress your little ones in a way that keeps them comfy, stylish, and ready for any photography session adventure. 1. Comfort […]
After nearly every maternity shoot, I receive a text expressing gratitude for a fun and relaxed session. Over the years, I’ve learned that many people come in with the misconception that a photo shoot will be stressful or uncomfortable. My mission is to change that narrative. I see a maternity shoot as more than just […]
Maternity photos are a beautiful way to celebrate the journey of pregnancy, capturing that special time when you’re nurturing new life. While many photographers often recommend scheduling your shoot around 34 weeks, I believe it’s essential to prioritize your comfort over conventional wisdom. Here’s why this advice can be more flexible than it seems. The […]
Pregnancy is a unique and fleeting chapter in your life, a time brimming with anticipation and transformation. If you’re considering whether or not to book a maternity photoshoot, you might be feeling a mix of excitement and nervousness. Perhaps you haven’t had professional photos taken since your wedding, and the idea of stepping in front of the camera feels a bit daunting. But trust me, this is a moment you won’t want to miss capturing.
