Show up. Be yourselves. Leave obsessed.

Lifestyle family photography on the California coast.

I photograph families the way they actually are-
real, a little chaotic, completely themselves.
No stiff poses, no forced smiles. Just you, the people you love, and images you'll want to hang on your wall forever.

I've been Santa Cruz's most trusted family photographer for over a decade. Award-winning. Community recognized. And genuinely obsessed with the in-between moments -
the ones that make you cry when you look back at them years from now.

 

Packages starting at $1295

Young boy reaching while climbing trees during a candid family photography session at Wilder Ranch in Santa Cruz.
Expecting mother in flowing pink gown smiling in a sunlit grassy field during maternity photos at Wilder Ranch Santa Cruz.
Father playfully holding two children upside down during a candid family session at Wilder Ranch in Santa Cruz.
Family standing together in front of historic barn doors during a Santa Cruz family photo session at Wilder Ranch.
Young boy smiling while hugging his mother’s pregnant belly during golden hour maternity portraits at Wilder Ranch Santa Cruz.

Because the best family portraits happen when you forget it’s a photoshoot.

Silhouette of mom by the ocean at sunset during Aptos beach portraits.
Black and white family portrait on the beach in Aptos, captured in natural lifestyle style.
Brothers with two French bulldogs during outdoor family photography session near Rio Del Mar beach.