These days, extended families are spread across continents and perhaps only see each other a couple of times a year. That means family get-togethers have become an ideal photo opp.
Continue reading “On Location: Extended Family in San Francisco”
These days, extended families are spread across continents and perhaps only see each other a couple of times a year. That means family get-togethers have become an ideal photo opp.
Continue reading “On Location: Extended Family in San Francisco”
Once in awhile, I work with clients who want to go all out looking glamorous in their photos.
A question I get asked a lot is whether a mini session can really be enough time to get good photos.
Three sisters! Aren’t these girls darling? Continue reading “On Location: Sisters in San Francisco”
If you’re in the Bay Area, you will want to check out this gorgeous little shopping area of Oakland called Temescal Alley. It’s actually two alleys that were once carriage houses.
A lot of parents ask me what to wear and how to prep kids’ outfits for their photo sessions. Wardrobe planning can be stressful! Continue reading “What to Wear for Your Family Photo Session”
One thing I’ve learned over the years is that kids have an opinion and a personality from day 1. Even little babies like this one seem to convey their sense of things in their attitude and in their expressions.
A simple color palette of blues and greys worked beautifully to show off these kids’ skin tones. The glasses and vibrant hair bow drew attention to their faces, too.
Trying to keep up with kids on the playground is tricky. Moving swings are hard to focus on! Plus does that rubberized ground give them super-speed running power or what? Still, a gorgeous playground can be a great backdrop for a photo session because the kids will really immerse in play, and forget there’s a camera at all.