Welcome to my blog!

Just in case you landed here first, let me introduce myself…Hi, I’m Jen! Wedding, Portrait, and Real Estate Photographer based in Northern California (Redding, California to be precise!).

I photograph beautiful destination weddings all over California and beyond. I also photograph families each year which is so special to me, being able to watch each family grow year by year! And in between portraits and weddings…I photograph gorgeous North State homes showcasing amazing craftsmanship, stunning views, and modern home designs.

I’m so glad you’re here! Hope you enjoy browsing the blog!

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Douglas City Western Senior Session

A beautiful western style high school senior session at The Arttus Ranch in Douglas City, California. JesseAnn’s sweet personality shone throughout the session. We had fun posing with her FFA and Letterman Jackets, her favorite sports equipment and a vintage tractor that was in the middle of a gorgeous field. This post features all my favorites from her senior session!

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A Branding Session with Country Singer Chad Bushnell

Join us on this awesome branding photoshoot with Chad Bushnell at Little Bear Creek Ranch in Anderson, California. View my favorite shots that include a teal blue El Camino, breathtaking sunset glow, and a unique electric guitar crafted from old truck parts. Read about the ranch and more of Chad’s incredible talent as a Country Music Artist.

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Mastering the Art of Looking Thinner in Photos: Simple Tips and Tricks from a Pro Photographer

In this blog post, I’m sharing tips and tricks for looking thinner in photographs. We’ll be discussing the importance of posture and body positioning. These simple techniques can enhance your confidence and create a slimming effect on your figure. As a professional photographer, it’s my job to make my clients look their absolute best in front of the camera!

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Western Branding Session with Chad Bushnell at Gover Ranch

Featured in this post is a western-themed branding photoshoot for country singer Chad Bushnell at the Gover Ranch in Northern California. In the branding session, a variety of western-themed shots were captured, including ones with vintage farm equipment, the iconic Gover Ranch White Barn, and a western street performer vibe setup. We had such a great time and there’s even a teaser for an upcoming Tribute show that Chad is working on.

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