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Simply Me Art Gallery- San Diego Child Photographer

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Stills by Hill Photography Presents “Simply Me”: A Personality Portrait Art Gallery Celebrating Local Kids Stills by Hill Photography is proud to announce the successful debut of *Simply Me: A Personality Portrait Art Gallery*, held on September 27, 2025, in La Mesa. This one-of-a-kind event celebrated the individuality, spirit, and personality of local children through…

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Come to our re-grand opening celebration! – La Mesa Family Photographer

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We are so excited to FINALLY have our official re-grand opening at our new studio space with our sister studio Sweet Snap Photography. Come by on July 29th between 5:30-8:30 during the open house for some desserts, appetizers, drinks and free social media portraits! It’s a family friendly event and we would LOVE to see…

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Annual Mother’s Day Limited Edition Sessions- San Diego Family Photographer

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Every year my Mother’s Day sessions book up very quickly! This year, I am doing them in my La Mesa studio and you will do your ordering immediately following your session. This is a wonderful time to document Mom & Grandma together… or Mom with her children… or Grandma with her grandchildren. The options are…

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70 years ago today… #neverforget – San Diego photographer

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5 years ago, I photographed the 65th anniversary celebrating the liberation of the Holocaust survivors for the San Diego New Life Club. Seeing all of these survivors and their families was a reminder of something we must never ever forget and educate our children and grandchildren about. Today marks the 70th anniversary and I was…

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The Natural Family Fair #nff Sept 14-discounted tickets

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The Natural Family Fair is around the corner on Sept 14 at the Del Mar Fair Grounds! This is *the* best family/baby expo in San Diego and I have taken part in it for the past 4 years. Everyone who stops by my booth receives either a studio credit, discount off their next session, or…

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Little Connor & family – San Diego child & family photographer

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Seriously Connor– can you be any cuter?! I love how these portraits came out we shot at USD on a chilly morning! I absolutely love when people include grandparents in their portrait sessions… can you tell how much Grandma loves him? I love how the whole family group shot came out. So sweet. I hope…

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Are you a mom (or mom to be) and running your own business?

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If you are a mom or are soon to be a mom, we are holding our moms in business event yet again in the studio on 2/13/13… this time it’s all about social media! Click on the link “mom’s in business” for more info and how to RSVP. Please share with your friends and I can’t…

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Mazel Tov, Elijah! – San Diego Photographer

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Elijah celebrated became a Bar Mitzvah last month, and I was so honored to be able to photograph the family portraits and a little in the synagogue. Aren’t they a beautiful family? I am so happy I was able to get portraits of his grandparents with him… he is so lucky they were able to…

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Annual Mothers Day Portraits – San Diego Family Photographer

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Every year, I host a Mothers Day portrait session for my clients. I think there’s nothing better then making sure in 20 years your children have a portrait with YOU to hold onto. These sessions can be for a generational portrait, a mom with her family, a maternity portrait, someone who is like your mother…

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Our next Simply Me Mini Marathon is January 3- Click for Details