Oh how I love to photograph this fun and bubbly family! They really know how to let loose and have fun with the process. I know its not always easy being in front of the camera but I promise you, if you can relax a little and let your guard down, you will walk away...
Austen + Victoria LOVE the beach, like I do. They live walking distance of Mission Bay so the area is very sentimental to them. That’s why Austen chose this place to ask the love of his life to marry him. They will be moving to east county soon and the days of strolling to the...
This family is so sweet! The kids surprised their parents with a vow renewal! The parents thought they were just having family portraits taken by a professional photographer but in reality, the kids had planned a short, sentimental ceremony for them. They wrote meaningful thoughts down on paper, so the parents would have something to...
My friend Joy and I have been dreaming of this day since the beginning of the year. We both are former marine mammal trainers and have an intense desire to give back…..so Mermaids of Hope was created. Mermaids of Hope is an annual event for kids battling disease from children’s hospital in the San Diego...
I’m obsessed with dogs. What is it about them, that we just can’t get enough? I volunteer my photography services for the dog rescue, THE BARKING LOT in El Cajon, so if you’re looking to adopt, please check them out. I luckily had the chance to photograph Naomi, who owns Doga Dogi Yoga. Yep Dog...
I was riding my bike with a friend and we noticed this RV parked on the road near my house. ‘Nomads with a Purpose‘ was written on it so I decided to google the meaning of it. Turns out, it’s a family of 7 traveling, inspiring people and teaching them to seek out new experiences,...
Debra contacted me because her 3 year old is a fish. She wanted to capture some underwater portraits of him because its somewhat a tradition in her home. Braedon’s older sisters had underwater portraits taken when they were learning to swim too. Although we were hoping to get underwater photos of him without the googles,...
The Urich family is very sentimental to me because they were the very last wedding I ever photographed. Due to some unforeseen circumstances, I wasn’t able to give them the proper family photos they deserved, which has never happened before! Leave it to me to have 8 years of a wedding photography career and on...
Mention San Diego, and what comes to mind? Sun, sand, and surf? San Diego is known for being a beach town, but there are many ways to experience the water in San Diego, from the harbor, to the bay, to the Pacific. Below are some of our favorite ways to experience the magic of San...
Dogs just bring so much joy to our lives. This couples portrait session started out with two people and before we knew it, this adorable golden retriever decided to join in on beach engagement photos. Yep thats right, Madeline and Omar didn’t know the dog in the following photos but he was just so playful...
I normally have a good amount of candid and posed portraits during my beach lifestyle photography sessions. This time though, we hardly got to the posed part because halfway through the portrait session, a big wave overtook the family and we had to cut it short. I was devastated. The ocean can sometimes be unpredictable...
Jonathan and Meredith flew to San Diego for a short little vacation but what Meredith didn’t know was her life was about to radically change. Jonathan called me to schedule a proposal photography session. We formulated a plan to meet up in Coronado for some unforgettable memories. When I photograph a proposal, I love to...
