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How to prepare for your family portrait session in San Diego, CA – San Diego Family photographer

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Hi! I’m your local San Diego boutique family photographer with a passion for capturing families together and providing heirloom artwork for you to pass down to your kids.  Preparing for your session ahead of time can enhance the experience resulting in beautiful portraits of your family. Here are a few ways to prepare…  Choose the…

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5 Reasons why you need an extended family portrait session – San Diego Family Photographer

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Capturing the essence of an extended family through photography is a priceless gift. Don’t leave your family gathering feeling like you should have hired a professional instead of setting your phone up with a timer and have 29722 photos to try to find THE ONE. Here are five reasons why you should consider photographing your…

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Studio Holiday Portrait Sessions- San Diego Family Photographer

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Studio holiday portrait sessions are only on 11/2 and 11/8 in my studio in El Cajon, Ca. I have limited spots available. A portion of the creation fee is donated to a local non profit. You have the opportunity to not only photograph your family on the adorable holiday set, but also do updated non…

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Simply Me Personality Portrait Session Entries- San Diego Child Photographer

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Remember I had posted that I had the opportunity to have ONE client on display in an international art gallery? These are all the portraits that I submitted for placement. I can’t wait to see which image is on display when I go next month! I will definitely be posting on my instagram while I…

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Fall Portraits – San Diego Child Photographer

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Leaves are falling, fall studio portraits with Stills by Hill are calling! Creation fees will be donated to “Blossom & Bloom Creative Arts” nonprofit which provides Dance, Music, & Art classes for kids & teens with special needs. My goal is to help them raise $800! Come enjoy some treats, cross fall portraits off your…

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Simply Me- San Diego Child Photographer

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I am documenting kids to be featured in the next art gallery for the summer- imagine your kid seeing themselves on display! They can be silly, serious, show off their favorite stuffy… anything goes. These are open to ALL children of all ages (as long as they are able to sit up on their own…

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Remember when ‘selfies’ were called ‘family photos’ and they lived on walls, not in phones?

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I explain to everyone why I am a boutique photographer when we chat. I remember when my Grandma died and we went through tons of photos and got to see her life- all which was before I was born. I am so thankful I didn’t grow up in the digital age. My mom has been…

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Dean Family – San Diego Family Photographer

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When Kristen called me that they were adopting their new puppy, I was SO excited. I have been photographing them since right before they got married and documented their family with their dog Wally for many years. He sadly passed away and I was able to document the kids with their new puppy, Teddy and…

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A & D- San Diego Family Photographer

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I have been photographing this family since A was just an ittie bitty little toddler and have loved documenting them all these years (and also becoming friends <3) I love how their portraits came out!

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