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    Family Portraits,  Maternity Portraits,  Portraits

    Redwood Maternity Photoshoot in the Oakland Hills

    The Fosters are one of our regulars for annual holiday Family Photos. So when they reached out to me to let me know they were expecting, I was super excited to help them do a combo family photoshoot + maternity…

  • Family Portraits

    Family Portraits at Crab Cove – Alameda, CA Portrait Photography

    One of my favorite locations in Alameda for family portrait photography is Crab Cove. This is especially true for families with young children, as there is plenty of onsite parking, and a large, safe area for the kids to explore…

  • Family Portraits

    Dramatic Family Portrait Session at Gray Whale Cove, near Pacifica, CA

    With a high fashion concept, and super dramatic location, we knew that this family portrait session was going to be amazing. The photographs did not disappoint! We met at Gray Whale Cove on an overcast afternoon, which acted as a…

  • Portraits

    Children’s Dance Photography Session at Lake Temescal, Oakland

    We recently had a fun photo shoot at Lake Temescal in Oakland with a young ballerina.  She’s been in dance classes for several years and had a great time dancing and posing her way through the park! It was a…

  • Family Portraits

    Family Portrait at Oakland Lake Merritt

    One of the most rewarding things about being a portrait photographer is working with families year after year and seeing the kids grow and change from year to year. We recently met with this lovely family for what has become…

  • Family Portraits

    Family Portraits at The Gardens at Lake Merritt – Oakland, CA Portrait Photography

    It’s really wonderful to work with a family over time and see how everyone grows, changes, and yet is still exactly the same over time. We met this lovely family last year, when there were only three of them, and…

  • Newborn and Infant Photography

    Baby Makayla – Newborn Photography – Orinda,CA

    We have been shooting a lot of babies recently and it’s been a lot of fun. We did our session with newborn Makayla at her grandparent’s house in Orinda. What a cutie pie! She is less than two weeks old…

  • Family Portraits

    Family Photos – Botanical Garden at Lake Merritt

    One of my favorite spots for a family session is the botanical garden at Lake Merritt in Oakland. There are so many great little nooks to choose from there! The light here is gorgeous and we had a great time…

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