I’m realizing that when it comes to taking portraits of kids, what I love to do most (and what I think I’m best at) is not creating pretty pictures of kids smiling into the camera but, rather, real images of kids: capturing their goofy faces, their confused faces, their over-the-top-happy faces as they play and [...]
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Engaged! | Melissa + John | Hillcrest, San Diego, California
This was one of my favorite engagement sessions to date….and not just because Melissa and John were all about my “let’s do cartwheels!” idea. Melissa and John are A-dorable and constantly laughing with each other; any photos you see with them being serious or just semi-smiling took all the energy they could muster. :) I’m [...]
Vantage Kids | Olivia and Lilly, Part 2
I LOVE these girls!! Yes, they kept me on my toes. Yes, I was sore for a couple days after the session from trying to keep one step ahead of them. And a resounding YES, I had uber amounts of fun with them! They made me soooooo excited to start up the new side of [...]
Tuesday Tidbit: Seize the Moment
Today’s Tuesday Tidbit for all you aspiring photographers out there is inspired by a soon-to-come post featuring Olivia and Lilly’s portrait session (get excited Jasmine!!). These two toddlers kept me on my toes the whole time I was with them and reinforced for me how important it is, when shooting in a photojournalistic style, to [...]
Vantage Kids | Olivia and Lilly | Sneak Peek of the Sneak Peek
Well it’s official: I have a profound amount of respect for parents of twins. I spent the morning in Carlsbad photographing the adorableness that is Olivia and Lilly…and even though I have a rule that I don’t look at my photos the same day I take them, I just couldn’t help myself on this one [...]
