Sometimes, it is nice to take photos in a place that is a bit unexpected. That perfectly describes the old Naval Air Base in Alameda, California. Most of the buildings are boarded up and the building exteriors are decaying. There are odd colors painted on the outsides of buildings and the paint is often peeling […]

It was such a treat to photograph this family for my holiday mini sessions in San Francisco. I have been photographing this family for years, and it is so amazing to see how much these kids have grown! I remember Averly and James, twin brother and sister, from our first photo session at eight months […]

One of the reasons I love the UC Berkeley Botanical Gardens for family sessions is that there is so much variety in plant life! There are different “regions” of the world which are mimicked by the plants and shrubs. It makes for a great place to take advantage of the foliage variety and give the […]