Hi, my name is Jessica
Photography, for me, has always been about more than pictures, it’s about presence. When I step behind the camera, I’m not just framing a shot; I’m creating space where you can relax, breathe, and truly be yourself.
My style is earthy, airy, and deeply emotional. I love chasing golden light, grounding sessions in nature, and capturing the in-between moments that tell the real story: the way your partner makes you laugh, the way you hold your child, the way joy and tenderness move through your body.
Whether it’s a wedding, maternity session, a celebration of self, or family gathering, I see my work as storytelling. I love honoring the connections that make your life uniquely yours. My hope is that when you look back at your photos, you don’t just remember how it looked, but how it felt.
When I’m not behind the camera, you can usually find me near the ocean, soaking in the sunshine, or diving into all things wellness: massage therapy, energy healing, meditation, etc. Creativity and healing are at the heart of everything I do, and I bring that same intentional, grounded energy into every session.
I’d be honored to help tell your story.
Guided by light, nature, and emotion, I photograph what connection feels like.
"The whole point of taking pictures is so that you don't have to explain things with words."
Q&A
How did you get into photography?
My dad bought me a little blue Sony camera when I was younger, and I immediately fell in love with capturing moments—especially with my family. Over time, I realized that when someone is gone, their presence continues through our words and our photos. That thought has stayed with me ever since.
What can clients expect when working with you?
Warmth, care, and guidance—without pressure. I believe photography should feel like an experience, not a performance. Together, we’ll craft images that feel true to your story and timeless in how they’re remembered.
What do you love most about photographing people?
I love meeting people and documenting their stories—each one teaches me something new. Every session feels like an exchange of energy, a moment of trust. It’s an honor to capture the quiet, in-between moments that often say the most.
What’s your favorite part of a session?
Honestly—it’s the honesty. The true, unfiltered moments between you and your loved ones that can’t be staged. When you look back at a photo and instantly feel that memory replay in your mind—that’s the magic for me. That’s what I want every session to hold.
“Jessica took the most amazing photos of Antoinette’s and my engagement! Months of planning and coordinating went into pulling off the surprise proposal, and she secretly captured the moment perfectly. By total coincidence (and a lot of luck), she happened to be in Japan at the same time as us and was so kind to take time out of her own trip to make this happen. She even traveled from Osaka to Kyoto just for us!
Leading up to it, Jess was super easy to work with, always communicative, and so helpful with figuring out all the little details. It definitely wasn’t the easiest setup; first time in Japan, taking photos in the middle of a river, coordinating with the boating company, and wandering around an unfamiliar city but Jess made it all feel effortless.
The photos came out incredible. From the proposal to the candid shots of us roaming the streets of Kyoto, she captured everything so beautifully. I’m beyond grateful to her for doing this for us.
The photos turned out better than I could’ve imagined! If you’re ever in Hawaii, the Bay Area, (or maybe even Japan haha) and need amazing photos, definitely hit her up!"
antoinette + jeric
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Your memories, your love, your story—let’s bring it to life.