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Time to say Goodbye
November the 24th will be the date of my final session for Memories by Michelle.
It’s time.
In the last 10 years, I have photographed so many wonderful families, growing as a photographer and a human being in ways that I could never have imagined.
Senior Session for Riley
Riley is a Senior graduating from Casa Robles this year. We celebrated his upcoming next chapter with a session in Old Folsom last week. I had never met Riley before but know his mom, Heather. I found him to be charming and sweet, although I’m sure no teenage...
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Personal Branding Photos for Keilah
Keilah is full of positive energy and that comes out in how she markets herself; she has awesome promotional chops. When we met at a local coffee shop recently to catch up, she let me know that she would love to get some photos for her real estate career that helped clients get a sense of her warm and fun personality, with a variety of images for different marketing pieces
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Orangevale Multi-generation double mini-session
Super love this family and their fun-loving nature – especially the challenge of trying to capture teenagers with some younger kids.
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Jon Mini Session
OMG, Jon is just the cutest five year old boy, ever. But, like all boys his age, you can’t beat a good fart for a laugh. (See last photo.)
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The Hurd Family Mini Session
How many great photos of one family can you capture in one 20 minute session? Answer: A LOT.
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Sacramento
the Greater Sacramento Area, to capture photos of their matches to be featured on their website and marketing materials.
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London + Katana – Sacramento kids headshots
I first photographed twins, London and Katana, for Sacramento Parent Magazine’s cover kid competition about four years ago. They won – of course – and we got to hang out again a year later at a local kid’s clothing store for a subsequent shoot...
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Three Generations Session in Old Sacramento
What a fantastic afternoon I had with these three ladies in Old Sacramento this month! I had met mom, Kate, when I photographed her and her husband for some headshots late last year and was so excited to meet her mother and her daughter, Izzie, in a session...
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A walk in East Sac with the Rogers Family
Strolling through East Sacramento with the Rogers family and capturing some fun murals and moments.
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The Leddy Family – Placerville Photo Session
When your photography mentor, the person who has pushed you the hardest throughout your career to up your game, has believed in you and your potential even when you were ready to throw in the towel, and who herself has a successful decades-long photography business...
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Sham of the Perfect 2018 – our year in photos
“The great thing about real life is that it belongs to you. You can make it up as you go along!” ― Victoria Ashton Sham of the Perfect is a collaborative photography project made up of an international collection of photographers who are passionate about both family...
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The Waterbury / Cravens Family – Fair Oaks family photographer
I have known this family since their oldest, Atticus, was a baby. I worked with his father, Brett, at Lyon Real Estate’s head office more than a decade ago now. I remember Atticus frequently sauntering up to my cubicle, his red-cheeked little face alive with...
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The Pattersons – Orangevale Family Photographer
I know the Pattersons through my daughter’s school. They’re one of those families that just have their priorities straight. They welcome curiosity, playfulness, creativity, and adventure into their lives…
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The Tings – Carmichael Family Session
The Tings are family, And like all good photographers, I get to photograph family almost never, being busy with sessions with other people’s families at this time of the year. So, I was thrilled that we were able to get something on the schedule this Fall. The...
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The Stephens Family – Sailor Bar Fair Oaks Session
It was a smokey afternoon before the first rains when I met the Stephens family at Sailor Bar in Fair Oaks. Friends of friends, the irony was that I had photographed those friends just that morning when the smoke from the Camp Fire had momentarily dissipated. It...
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The Evans Family – Orangevale Family Session
I have known the Evans family for five years and this is the first opportunity I have had to photograph them. Their youngest, Lily, goes to school with my daughter and I have enjoyed capturing her on field trips and school celebrations but the rest of her family have...
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The Tongs – Auburn Fall Family Session
I photographed this fun-loving family 5 years ago now. Crazy! Not sure where the time went but so glad that I had the opportunity to connect again back at their grandparents’ family home in Auburn. Just like last time, we ran, explored, giggled, hugged, and...
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