When my friend Emily asked me to be her beach maternity photographer, I knew San Diego’s coastline was the perfect backdrop. No stuffy studios or fake backgrounds—just the raw, natural beauty of the surrounding La Jolla beaches. We started late in the day. Emily, barefoot in the sand, wore a casual dress with cute accessories....
This family had a special occasion to celebrate. Their oldest son was recently married and they wanted to have a family portraits with their newest addition…their new daughter in law! How sweet is that? I met the family at Windansea beach in La Jolla, the perfect location for their family photo session. They were all...
Alright, as a San Diego maternity photographer… of course I’m going to say YES! Let’s talk about why you should consider getting maternity photos. First off, they have a knack for capturing the sheer beauty of pregnancy. You know, that amazing glow and the way your body is transforming to nurture the little bun in...
As an avid Coronado beach photographer, I once had the pleasure of working with Jeff and Jane. They were celebrating their 50th anniversary and had never had professional photos taken of them. I couldn’t believe it. 50 years together and not one professional portrait? I’m so glad they came to me to celebrate the milestone...
Will was a reluctant teenager that was obligated to take senior portraits for his mom and she couldn’t have been happier the way they turned out! I realize not everyone who shows up at one of my photography session is 100% on board with the photoshoot but what I can promise you is I will...
As the beach photographer, I had the pleasure of working with the Smith family, from Arizona. They brought their mom along and wanted to take advantage of their trip by getting two things accomplished. 1. a family portrait session in San Diego, and 2. visit Disneyland. We decided to do the beach session at a...
It’s an honor to have the opportunity to document the growth and milestones of the Sangcap family through photography. I starting photographing them with their engagement session on the beach and underwater portraits. I photographed their wedding, then maternity photos and now beach family portraits! The trust they have placed in me to capture such...
Let’s dive into why San Diego beaches are so amazing! First off, the weather here is second to none. The sun is almost always shining and the temperatures stay mild year-round. Whether you’re hitting the beach in summer or taking a winter stroll, you can count on San Diego to deliver some sweet sunny vibes....
There’s something about a family vacation that brings out the best (and let’s be honest, the most chaotic) moments. Matching outfits, the “where should we eat?” debates, and at least one kid who refuses to wear shoes. But you know what makes all the planning, packing, and minor meltdowns totally worth it? Hiring a San...
In the heart of San Diego, where their love story began, Caleb and Katie embarked on a Thanksgiving adventure that would weave new memories into their history. Sunset Cliffs became the stage for a photographed surprise proposal. Caleb planned a sentimental journey through the couple’s old stomping grounds of San Diego. They have since moved...
The holidays are a special time of year where families come together to celebrate and make memories. For one local family in San Diego, the tradition of a beach photo shoot has become a cherished ritual. For the past few years, this family of five has been captured in beautiful beach portraits by Elle G...
Love stories have a unique way of filling our hearts with warmth, and the story of Joe and Allegra’s engagement is one that brought a smile to everyone’s face who witnessed it. Their love, the element of a surprise proposal, and the breathtaking setting of Sunset Cliffs in San Diego created a magical moment that...
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