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Ashley – Costa Mesa Portrait

Newport Beach portrait
21 Feb 2012 / 0 Comments / in portraits, windows

I often think about the internal life of the people I photograph, and lately I’ve wanted to be more intentional about capturing little pieces of what makes each soul unique.

Jana & Nixon – Costa Mesa Portrait

Jana & Nixon
16 Feb 2012 / 2 Comments / in families, real life

I met up with Jana and Nixon at Canyon Park, a lovely little oasis with winding trails and ethereal light.

Zoe & Jackson – Laguna Beach Portrait

Laguna beach infant portrait
10 Feb 2012 / 2 Comments / in babies, families

9-month-old Jackson didn’t want to be swaddled in blankets. He wanted to crawl. And he wanted to touch my camera…

Rachel, Gregg, & Betsy

Rachel and G
27 Jan 2012 / 0 Comments / in families

Behold the reason I am in California: Rachel, Gregg, and Betsy.

Sean & Daria – Corona del Mar Engagement

Daria & Sean
09 Jan 2012 / 2 Comments / in couples

When Sean met Daria he asked her to dance…

Sweet Baby Drake – Corona del Mar Portrait

Drake Finn
15 Dec 2011 / 4 Comments / in babies, families, real life

Why do we put babies in bowls? Because it’s cute…

Ben, Bronwen, Silas, & Eden

Eden, Bronwen, Ben, and Silas
09 Nov 2011 / 1 Comment / in families, real life

It’s always fun to have friends that feel like family…

Foxy Mama – Corona del Mar Maternity

Newport Beach maternity portrait
04 Oct 2011 / 2 Comments / in families, maternity, real life

Before I became a photographer I didn’t really understand how a model could be a muse of sorts…

Fun with Eden

Eden
20 Jul 2011 / 1 Comment / in real life

Several weeks ago I got to babysit Eden…

Newport Beach for Dad

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18 Jun 2011 / 2 Comments / in real life

For Father’s Day my dad wanted me to take some pictures of the beach.

Back Bay Maternity Shoot

Emily & Leela
13 Jun 2011 / 1 Comment / in families, maternity

My friend Emily was pregnant with baby Elias, and we’d be looking forward to doing a maternity shoot.

Penelope & the egg

The modern farmer: eggs + iPhone
01 Jun 2011 / 2 Comments / in real life

My friend Kim raises chickens. Her kids like to “help” her carry them to the house.

Back Bay Adventures

Back Bay
25 May 2011 / 1 Comment / in real life

I was walking at Back Bay and felt like there was a picture to be taken…

Hudson & Grace

Grace
23 May 2011 / 4 Comments / in real life

I was giving Penelope a bath when Grace came dancing up in her horsey nightgown, Kim’s shoes and a bunch of bangles.

Baby Elias

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19 May 2011 / 2 Comments / in families, real life

Miles and Emily invited me to take photos their newborn son, Elias, and I was thrilled to meet him and capture a few moments of family time.