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The Art of Ballet

The Art of Ballet

"Please send me your last pair of shoes, worn out with dancing as you mentioned in your letter, so that I might have something to press against my heart." ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe I am almost rendered speechless in how to explain myself here. Having watched Anna...

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Quinceañera Beauty

Quinceañera Beauty

It has been truly amazing watching my clients grow up as my business has grown up. I photographed this beauty when she was two or three and I was just starting out in business trying to find myself. I've photographed her through the years watching her turn into a...

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Pinterest Portraits

Pinterest Portraits

When we met, we looked at Pinterest. So many beautiful portraits posted on Pinterest. Beautiful locations, clothing ideas and posing styles were murmured over. Months in advance we met and dreamed and made plans.  Our day came and we wandered around the Presidio,...

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Magic

Magic

I can't get this image off my mind. The stillness of the glade, opening to the ring of trees, the kids running ahead and finding the old tree stump, perfect for a perch. Then the light, this magic light, greeted me. Never seen before or after, it could only be magic....

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