this little guy was so fun to photograph, especially with his mom, as he was so happy and smiley!!  it didn’t seem to matter what he or we were doing, he just had a good time with it all.  talking?  Great!  that was fun, fun, fun!!!  laughing?  that was good too!!!  walking?  extra fun, fun, fun!!! sitting in a restaurant for an hour waiting for his great grandma and great aunt?  laugh-worthy!!!  sitting through five women talking and eating?  smile-worthy as well!!  what a good-natured kid.  seriously, one of the best-natured babies i’ve ever had the pleasure to meet!!!  and […]

senior portraits are much better than when i was in school!!  unlike when i was a senior and we were made to go to a photographer’s studio and sit on an uncomfortable stool in front of a mottled blue/grey backdrop with the photographer telling us to lift our chin a quarter of an inch and turn to the left half an inch and then put us in ever more uncomfortable positions and  after all that, to ‘smile big.’  that was our experience and it was invariably awful, with the photos to prove it!  these days, juniors are encouraged to show […]

oh boy, how much do i love photographing this family? too much to say! i first met them almost 20 years ago. Frankie Lima was a Captain on the Los Angeles Fire Department and i was photographing them at the time. i shot him with his baby and then his whole family and that’s where it started. it grew from there and it seems every few years i found myself photographing their fun crew again! this time there’s a new baby, too!!!! you can never take enough photographs of your family. they change so much over the years it’s fun […]

this year i’m fortunate to photograph a family i photographed last year for the holidays and the results speak for themselves!!! time is fast running out for booking your holiday family portraits so call today for your appointment!!!!