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Commerical Media Production

The Story of Safe Families for Children // Video Production and Photo for Non-Profit

When all hope is lost, who do you turn to? When your family is falling apart and you can’t see how you’re going to make it through -- is there any way out? Safe Families for Children believes there should be a solution for struggling families other than simply giving...

Photo + Video for Speech Pathologist in Visalia // Speech Pathways

Have you ever wondered what it would feel like not to have a voice?Imagine not being able to communicate with the people you love -- not to be heard or understood. Think how small and powerless you’d feel. If anyone understands this plight, it’s Deborah DeLong, who...

Commercial Product Photography for Earth Science Skincare

We captured commercial product photos for Earth Science Natural Skincare, that they have used on their website and in their online promotions of their product. They sent the materials over to us by mail, and we captured beautiful flatlay shots of their different offerings.

Media Production for CLF Church in Raleigh, North Carolina

We created a feature video to showcase how God is working through CLF Church. In addition to this video, we crafted a suite of evergreen content, featuring the pillars of CLF Church, that they will be able to use in their online outreach and media marketing for as long as possible.

Photo + Video Production for Anthem Church // Boston, MA

Along with a diverse photo gallery, we produced a series of testimony videos for Anthem Church so that they could harness the power of real stories to invite people into their church. The stories we captured were honest and down-to-earth, and focused on communicating authenticity.

Branding Photo + Video for Rippl Studio // Bass Lake, CA Media Production

When we heard from Lex Peters about her upcoming launch of her new branding studio, we were so excited to partner with her. We worked to create stunning photo and video content for her own brand, and we went all out in creativity for this one. We worked with Lex to…

The Story Of Triple Delight Blueberries // Photo and Video Production

In the sunset of the 20th century, Caruthers farmers Mark and Kimberly Sorensen embarked on two new journeys together. The first was the start of their family, and the second was the inception of their now-renowned blueberry business.For Mark and Kim, the significance...

Photo + Video Production for Multi-Site Church // Refinery Church

During our initial vision meeting with the leaders and pastors of Refinery Church, they shared their heart and passion for people. They wanted to see the warm, welcoming environment that they try to create across their multiple campuses in the Central Valley — to...

Commercial Photography for Local College // California Christian College

We were honored to have the opportunity to create unique, original imagery for California Christian College. In partnership with Bedford & Co., who designed their beautiful website, we worked to capture photography telling the story of California Christian...

Promotional Video for Blue Chair Communications // Fresno, CA

We created a short promotional video for Blue Chair Communications. Blue Chair is a PR and an online communications agency that focuses on targeted campaigns and strategy building to help businesses and non-profits with their online messaging.

Media Production for CLF Church in Raleigh, North Carolina

Media Production for CLF Church in Raleigh, North Carolina

We created a feature video to showcase how God is working through CLF Church. In addition to this video, we crafted a suite of evergreen content, featuring the pillars of CLF Church, that they will be able to use in their online outreach and media marketing for as long as possible.

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WEDDINGS, COUPLES + Families

Fresno Newborn In-Home Photo Session // Reagan Family

After their baby was first taken home from the hospital, the Reagans booked their first photo session as a family. We came over to the place they felt most comfortable to take their newborn photos: in their own home. The shoot was relaxed, peaceful, and beautiful.

Breanna + Eric // Kings Canyon National Park Engagement Photos

“There’s this spot on the side of the road where we always stop to slow dance to this one song…” Breanna described the special memory with a smile. I’d asked her where she hoped to capture photographs of her and Eric, her new fiancé, and she chose a few significant...

Vanessa + Justin // Wedding Photo and Film in Idaho Springs, Colorado

When Vanessa and Justin told us they loved camping, adventuring, and the great outdoors, we knew that we were the right fit for their wedding. When they told us they we having their wedding deep in the woods of Colorado, we were ready to buy flights that same day.For...

Dreamy Temecula Wedding Photo and Film // Alanna + Andres

In Southern California, in the city of Temecula, we captured the dreamy and classy wedding put on by Alanna and Andres. Telling their story through wedding photo and film was an honor and a joy, and we’re so excited…

Family Portraits in Old Town Clovis, CA // Carlson Family

In Old Town Clovis, California we met with the Carlson family to capture beautiful autumn family portraits in this beautiful part of the city. The Carlson’s are such a fun and lively family, and we caught their personality and love for each other in their portraits.

Hannah + Kyler // Yosemite Valley Elopement Photo and Film

Hannah + Kyler Intimate Elopement in Yosemite Valley Under El Capitan and Tea Party in the Woods Photography and FilmHannah and Kyler put on a dreamy wilderness wedding elopement on the Yosemite Valley floor.   Underneath the towering El Capitan, they said their...

Caroline + Noah // Wedding Photo and Film in Olympia National Park

Noah and Caroline are two rare human beings — old souls, deep thinkers, and passionate about life.They bring out the best in each other, and their relationship is marked by deep respect, honor, and tenderness. Caroline is gentle, wise, and intentional about loving...

Katie + Sam // Downtown City Wedding Photography in Fresno, California

When Eric and I first met up with Katie and Sam at a local coffee shop, we were instantly drawn to them as a couple. Their charm was refreshing and genuine, and they were a perfect mix of warmth and coolness -- Katie, a teacher, with her bubbly personality, joyful...

Denika + Avery // An Earthy Wedding in the Hills of Evergreen, Colorado

When our plane landed in Denver around 10 pm, we were more than ready to begin our wedding photography adventure. Since we arrived a day or two before the wedding, we were able to capture the preparation leading up to the special day. Adventure Wedding in Colorado...

Heartwarming Naval Aviator Homecoming Photos // Lemoore, CA

In Lemoore, California, we had the honor and privilege of capturing a naval aviator homecoming. This is the beautiful and heartwarming event in which naval aviators are reunited with their loved ones after long periods of time away from home in the service. The families cheered in excitement for…

Heartwarming Naval Aviator Homecoming Photos // Lemoore, CA

Heartwarming Naval Aviator Homecoming Photos // Lemoore, CA

In Lemoore, California, we had the honor and privilege of capturing a naval aviator homecoming. This is the beautiful and heartwarming event in which naval aviators are reunited with their loved ones after long periods of time away from home in the service. The families cheered in excitement for…

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Matt + Amanda // Stunning Engagement Session in Morro Bay, Ca

Matt + Amanda // Stunning Engagement Session in Morro Bay, Ca

We travelled to one of our favorite shooting locations to capture the love of Matt and Amanda. We started the shoot in front of Morro Rock alongside the shore, and then moved southward to Montaña de Oro State Park to shoot on the beach and along the dunes. Matt and Amanda are such a sweet couple…

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Headshots + seniors

Lewis Creek Trail Portraits Session // Emily at Corlieu Falls

We took a quick trip to the Lewis Creek Trail, just north of Oakhurst, California on the way up to Yosemite National Park to capture individual portraits for Emily in the early morning sunlight. We visited Corlieu Falls, and Emily was able to bring her tea party props to capture a vibe unique to her personality.

Fresno State Senior Portraits // Class of 2021

Ashley's Senior Portraits Fresno State Graduation Photos y'know, Hard Work Pays Off. We shot Ashley's senior photos on the campus of Fresno State University, the school she graduated from in the spring of 2021. After years of studying for exams, turning in homework,...

Headshots for Realtor Viviana Figueroa // Fresno, California

We partnered with local realtor Viviana Figueroa to shoot branding headshots and stylized marketing photos for her business. Taking to the streets of downtown Fresno, Viviana brought props and different elements to convey her brand personality in her photos. With this photos, she is able to better represent herself online through her business brand. 

Millerton Lake Senior Portraits // Class of 2021

We took Megan’s senior portraits at the old Fresno Courthouse above Millerton Lake, just outside the City of Fresno. The scene was epic and expansive and full of life, and the pictures we we are able to get were some of our favorites from this location. To book your own senior portraits, get in touch with us on the bottom of the portraits page.

Classical Pianist Senior Portraits in Salem, Oregon // Class of 2021

In Salem, Oregon, we shot senior portraits for Trinity, a classical pianists who wanted to capture her passion in her photos. We took photos of her sitting in front of her grand piano as she played beautiful  music, and we ventured outside to take more dreamy portraits in the autumn sunlight.

Spring Senior Portraits at Tesoro Viejo // Class of 2022

At Tesoro Viejo, a little community in Madera, California, we captured Taylor’s senior portraits in the spring sunset. The colors of the shoot were green, yellow, black and brown, and we love the aesthetic this portraits give off. We love taking senior portraits because it is such a special time of youthfulness and excitement for graduating seniors…

Branding Headshots for Everett O’Keefe // Old Town Clovis, CA

Everett O’Keefe got in touch with us to capture some professional photo headshots. In line with his publishing company brand, he wanted to capture photos utilizing the theme of literature, knowledge, and the arts. We shot in Old Town Clovis which was a perfect area to communicate Everett’s branding goals.

Artistic Senior Portraits in San Francisco // Class of 2022

We took a trip to the bay area in California to shoot Aubrey’s senior portraits. She wanted to capture an artistic and vintage aesthetic in her photos, and she wanted to showcase some of her favorites spots in the city. To book your own senior portraits, please visit the portraits page on our website to get started.

Motorcycle Senior Portraits in Fresno, CA // Class of 2022

We shot senior photos of Caleb Coppola in Downtown Fresno, California. In his portraits, Caleb wanted to feature a classy outfit alongside some photos with his prized possession: his motorcycle.

Branding Headshots for Everett O’Keefe // Old Town Clovis, CA

Branding Headshots for Everett O’Keefe // Old Town Clovis, CA

Everett O’Keefe got in touch with us to capture some professional photo headshots. In line with his publishing company brand, he wanted to capture photos utilizing the theme of literature, knowledge, and the arts. We shot in Old Town Clovis which was a perfect area to communicate Everett’s branding goals.

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Artistic Senior Portraits in San Francisco // Class of 2022

Artistic Senior Portraits in San Francisco // Class of 2022

We took a trip to the bay area in California to shoot Aubrey’s senior portraits. She wanted to capture an artistic and vintage aesthetic in her photos, and she wanted to showcase some of her favorites spots in the city. To book your own senior portraits, please visit the portraits page on our website to get started.

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Lewis Creek Trail Portraits Session // Emily at Corlieu Falls

Lewis Creek Trail Portraits Session // Emily at Corlieu Falls

We took a quick trip to the Lewis Creek Trail, just north of Oakhurst, California on the way up to Yosemite National Park to capture individual portraits for Emily in the early morning sunlight. We visited Corlieu Falls, and Emily was able to bring her tea party props to capture a vibe unique to her personality.

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Behind the Scenes

3 Tips for Planning an Engagement Proposal from Wedding Photographers

As married wedding photographers and filmmakers, we know the ropes when it comes to planning the best kind of engagement proposal. Here’s the top three must-know things for planning a great proposal for your future bride…

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