Tips, stories &
inspiration
What to wear, where to shoot, what to expect — and the occasional behind-the-scenes peek at recent sessions.

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How to Prepare Kids for a Photo Session
Getting kids to cooperate for photos is one of the most common stresses parents bring to a session. Here’s how to set everyone up for a great time — and great photos.

family tips
The Best Family Photo Locations in Rancho Cucamonga
After photographing hundreds of families across the Inland Empire, these are my favorite spots for stunning, natural portraits right here in Rancho Cucamonga.

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Why Fall is the Best Time for Family Photos in Southern California
Southern California doesn’t get the dramatic foliage of the East Coast — but fall here is still something special. Here’s why October and November are my absolute favorite months to shoot.

what to wear
What to Wear for Family Portraits
The number one question I get from every family before their session. Here’s everything you need to know to look amazing in your photos without overthinking it.