California’s Central Coast is known for its breathtaking beauty. With towering mountainous hillsides, gorgeous beaches, and bustling wildlife, it’s easy to see why it is such a popular destination for travelers from around the world! If you are considering a trip to the Central Coast, check out some of these beautiful spots (that also happen […]

Morro Bay & San Luis Obispo are spectacular areas to have your photo taken. Whether you are looking for an elegant and romantic maternity shoot, naturalistic family portraits, or a personable senior picture, we can use plenty of gorgeous venues. When people think of Morro Bay & San Luis Obispo, beaches come to mind. But […]

The Madonna Inn is one of the most popular destinations in San Luis Obispo, California. The world-famous resort and spa offer uniquely themed rooms, a spa, a restaurant, a bakery, shopping, and horseback riding. Two of my favorite things at Madonna Inn are their pink champagne cake that you can purchase at the bakery and the Secret […]

Looking for things to do in Pismo Beach to keep your little ones happy? As a mom and photographer, I’ve explored every corner of Pismo Beach to find the best places for kids. Below are my top five recommendations. You’ll find free things to do and cool spots for the whole family. The weather in […]

The best family photos look effortless but truthfully require some planning for them to turn out great. Clothing is a detail that people immediately notice and has a huge impact on the outcome of a photo. What to wear and where to shop are two of the most common questions I get as a photographer. […]

Do you live in San Luis Obispo? Are you planning to travel here? Are you thinking about a family beach photo session? Beach photos are popular along the Central Coast of California. Some of the most popular beaches in San Luis Obispo include Pismo Beach, Avila Beach, Cayucos, Cambria, and Shell Beach. If you live […]

Can you include your dogs in your family photo session with me? Um, YES! Dogs are always welcome at my family photo sessions as long as the location and/or venue allows them. My tip is to let your photographer know ahead of time if you are bringing a pet. Make sure to confirm that your […]

Location Spotlight – Avila Beach Avila Beach is the perfect location for a family photography session! Avila Beach is a small coastal town in the central coast of California. This charming beach town has everything you need for a comfortable vacation. There is an array of restaurants, hotels and activities to do in Avila. If […]

As a Senior Portrait Photographer in San Luis Obispo (SLO), I have noticed that senior portraits have come a long way. What used to be a simple portrait session in a studio has become a senior experience. One of the most important decisions that a senior must make with regard to their San Luis Obispo […]

As a Child and Family Photographer in San Luis Obispo, CA, I take on a large amount of photo sessions involving little kids. A professional photo session is an exciting experience.  But what if your child doesn’t behave on the day of your session?! As a San Luis Obispo photographer, I am never bothered by children’s behavior. […]