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Why I don't use props in my newborn photography

As a newborn photographer in Los Angeles, I am known for creating timeless, natural newborn portraits with a minimalist aesthetic. I like to say that my work is full of emotion and free from distractions!

I feel passionately that when it comes to newborn portraits… less really is more.

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What to Expect from a Malibu Beach Family Photography Session

If you’ve been searching for a Los Angeles beach photographer for your family, you’ve probably landed on a lot of the same dreamy, golden-hour images of kids running on the sand, families lit up in that last stretch of warm light. There’s a reason that imagery keeps showing up. Malibu at golden hour is that good. Here’s what it actually

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Two sisters in soft pink and cream dresses holding their sleeping newborn sibling during a Los Angeles studio session
Newborn

What to Wear for Newborn Photos: Simple Outfit Ideas for Families

The Outfit Spiral Is Real (But It Doesn’t Have to Be) You have a newborn session coming up. You’re running on broken sleep, your postpartum body feels unfamiliar, and somehow you’ve ended up down a rabbit hole of Pinterest boards trying to figure out what everyone in your family should wear for newborn photos. Sound familiar? Here’s the truth: newborn

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Close-up newborn portrait with soft skin tones and gentle, natural editing
Newborn

What a Soft, Minimalist Editing Style Means in Newborn Photography

Why Editing Style Matters in Newborn Photography When I edit newborn portraits, I’m not trying to create something new. I’m trying to preserve what’s already there — the quiet, the closeness, the way those early days feel when everything slows down. Many parents tell me they feel emotional when viewing their newborn gallery. Not because the images are dramatic, but

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Pregnant woman in a soft blue dress standing in a wildflower garden at golden hour in Los Angeles
Maternity

Planning Ahead: Maternity Photos for 2026 Pregnancies

You know that feeling when you finally sit down with your calendar and realize the baby will be here in just a few short months… and your to-do list is still fourteen miles long? Cue the deep breath. I’ve been there, and I talk to expecting moms every day who are trying to figure out not just what they need,

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Open photo album showing a father holding his baby during an outdoor family session in Los Angeles, photographed at golden hour.
Family

The Best Way to Preserve Your Photos (Hint: It’s Not Instagram)

Every year on Thanksgiving, we head down to my uncle’s place and fall back into the usual routine: great food, second helpings, and dozing off on the couch before pie. But there’s one tradition I love most: someone grabs one of the old family photo albums from under the TV, and the next hour is just laughter, cringing at old

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Newborn flashes a peace sign while swaddled and sleeping, in a playful black and white photo.
Newborn

What is Natural Newborn Photography?

Natural Newborn Photography in Los Angeles
No props. No pressure. Just your baby—beautifully, as they are. My sessions are calm, baby-led, and focused on real connection, soft light, and authentic moments that reflect this fleeting season of new parenthood. Every image feels timeless, not trendy—designed to be treasured for decades.

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Intimate black and white maternity photo of a pregnant woman holding her toddler while wearing a lace robe
Maternity

Indoor vs Outdoor Maternity Sessions: How to Choose What’s Best for You

Pregnancy is a whirlwind of choices – stroller or wrap carrier, birth center or hospital, crunchy toast or just more ice cream (I support both, by the way). So when your maternity photographer asks if you want an indoor studio or an outdoor session, it can feel like just another decision when you’d really prefer a nap. If you’re here

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Dad and daughter laugh in candid photo from LA family photographer
Family

Posed Vs. Candid Photography – Los Angeles Family Photographer’s Approach

When you look back at your favorite photos, some make you smile because they’re beautifully composed. Others tug at your heartstrings because they capture an authentic, unplanned moment at just the right time. Posed and candid photography each have a special place in creating meaningful family memories. In each of your newborn photography sessions or family photo sessions with me

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Baby

Los Angeles Newborn & Baby Photographer: Timeless Milestone Photo Sessions for Every Phase of Baby’s First Year

The first year of your baby’s life flies by—packed with excitement, emotion, and plenty of sleepless nights. As your baby’s first birthday approaches, take a moment to feel proud: you made it. Your baby is one! As a Los Angeles baby photographer, I believe there’s no better way to celebrate this milestone than with a photo session. Capturing your baby

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Baby

Los Angeles Newborn & Family Photographer Offers Done for You Fine Art Prints of Your Treasured Photos

As a Los Angeles newborn photographer, my job is to make sure you have photographs of these special, milestone moments in your baby’s and family’s life. And while every newborn and family photography session includes a gallery of high-resolution digital images, I believe the real magic happens when your photos become tangible fine art prices in your home. Why?  For

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