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.
If you’re expecting and curious about newborn photos, it’s likely you’re coming across a lot of work that features bold colored swaddles, props, and lots of babies in baskets. I’ll be the first to say, that’s not what you’re going to get when you book me. As a long-time Los Angeles newborn photographer who specializes in natural photography, my approach
Summer’s almost here, and I’m so excited to launch my 2025 Beach Family Sessions as your go-to Los Angeles Beach Photographer. Sessions take place at the scenic Leo Carillo Beach in Malibu. The beach features rocky outcrops, grassy bluffs, open sand, and buttery, golden hour light: the perfect setting to capture natural and relaxed portraits of your family. While
Los Angeles Baby Photographer | Infant Photography Styling Tips If you’re getting ready for your baby’s photo session and wondering what they should wear, you’re not alone. Whether it’s your baby’s three-month milestone, their sitter session, or the big one-year celebration, it’s one of the most common questions I get as a Los Angeles baby photographer. The good news? It
Los Angeles Baby Photographer | First Year Collective | Milestone Photography Timeline Your baby’s first year is full of big changes and it moves fast. From those sleepy newborn days to the first wobbly steps, every stage brings something new and beautiful to document. As a Los Angeles baby photographer, I get a lot of questions about timing. When should
First of all—congratulations again on your growing family! If you’ve landed here, you know that you want natural, heartfelt photographs of your newborn and family, but perhaps you aren’t quite sure whether an in-home or studio session is right for you. As a Los Angeles newborn photographer, I’ve photographed both in-home and studio sessions for years. While I can’t tell
If you’re the kind of parent who’s hesitant to book a session because you’re convinced your kids won’t sit still… let me stop you right there. That’s exactly why you should. Here’s the thing: some of the most beautiful, emotional, and meaningful images come from the in-between moments. The moments where your kids are exactly who they are. Whether we’re
Spring in Los Angeles is one of my favorite times for outdoor family photos. The weather is warming up, flowers are blooming, and everything feels fresh and full of life. As a Los Angeles family photographer, I love capturing families during this time of year when the light is soft, the landscapes are vibrant, and the weather is dry and
As a mom and Los Angeles photographer, there’s nothing better than having the opportunity to document a family’s journey from the very beginning. This sweet family joined my First Year Collective last year, and recently we wrapped up their final session by celebrating their little one’s first birthday. Watching them grow over the past year has been such an amazing
From the moment you see those two pink lines, a mix of excitement and uncertainty takes hold. It’s an incredible journey, but having the right support can truly make all the difference. That’s where doulas in Los Angeles come in. As a maternity photographer based in Los Angeles, I’ve had the privilege of working with countless families, and I’ve seen
As a mom and a Los Angeles newborn photographer, I know it is important for families to find great places to shop for their little ones. For my local clients, these are some fantastic baby boutiques in Los Angeles I recommend, especially if you’re looking for everything from holiday outfits to special occasion wear, accessories and shoes, and gifts for
As a Los Angeles newborn photographer, I often get the question: Is my baby too old for newborn photos? Most newborn photographers, myself included, typically photograph newborn portraits in the first two weeks of baby’s life. This is because newborns at this age sleep more deeply and are more comfortable in curled-up poses. You can read about the ideal window for
After going years as a Los Angeles maternity photographer without this request, I’ve had three clients in the last two months wanting to wear their Calvin Kleins for part of their maternity session. Since this iconic 90s trend is obviously making a comeback, I thought I’d share these images from my recent Calvin Klein maternity photo shoots, all photographed in
What is a a baby plan? Whether they call it a baby plan, baby’s first year, bump to baby, or – like me- the first year collective, most newborn photographers offer a bundle of sessions to document your baby’s first year milestones. For example, my baby plan – The First Year Collective – includes a newborn session, sitter session, one-year
Hey, Los Angeles families! Thinking of a family photo session this fall? My golden hour portrait sessions for October and November are booking up quickly. I still have one or two weekend spots left and a handful of weekday appointments. Please get in touch soon if you are interested in a session. Here’s a little bit of info so you
As a Los Angeles family photographer and lover of neutral tones, it was my absolute dream come true to photograph Molly of Almost Makes Perfect and her beautiful family! I photographed Molly’s session in her beautiful Los Angeles home. If you aren’t familiar with her blog, you should definitely check out the gorgeous remodeling and decorating she’s done. Like any
If this is your first time doing a newborn session or maybe even one of your first outings with a newborn, you might be feeling a bit nervous. As a mom, I know that packing up everything you need to venture outside the house with a new baby can be daunting. As a Los Angeles newborn photographer, I’m here to
As a maternity photographer, of course I will tell you that a maternity photo shoot is worth the effort and expense. But, before I tell you all the reasons why a maternity photo shoot is worth it, I have a confession to make: I didn’t do a maternity photo shoot for either of my pregnancies. At the time, a maternity
As a Los Angeles newborn photographer, I know firsthand the value of investing in professional newborn photos. But, as a mother of two, I also understand the hesitation that new parents may feel when it comes to spending money on photography. It’s easy to think of photography as an extra or luxury item and question, “are newborn photos worth it?”
You may be a little apprehensive if you plan to include your toddler in their new sibling’s newborn portrait session! As you well know, toddlers are notoriously tricky to direct. So, how do you prepare for your newborn session with a toddler? Aside from doing your best to ensure your toddler is well-rested and well-fed before the session, there is
There is a lot that goes into choosing the right newborn photographer. Of course, it’s most important that you find a newborn photographer who is experienced and will work safely with your newborn. After that, you’ll want to consider which style of newborn photography is right for you. Most people aren’t even aware of what options are out there until
