California - Northern Wedding Photographers

Lifestyle Photography in California - Northern

Our California - Northern portrait photographers are here to help in San Jose, San Francisco, Fresno, Sacramento, Oakland, Stockton, Fremont, Modesto, Santa Rosa, Salinas, Hayward, Sunnyvale, Visalia, Chico, Redding, San Mateo, San Rafael, Eureka, Susanville

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Welcome to the Lifestyle Photographers Association of the United States! If you're in need of a Northern California lifestyle photographer to capture your family in imaginative and refined portraits, you've come to the right place. Our experienced photographers specialize in creating calm and fun-filled sessions that truly let your family's personality shine. Whether you're looking for personal branding portraits or memorable family photos, book a session with one of our talented members and preserve your memories forever.

Map of Lifestyle Photographers Serving California - Northern

25 Available Lifestyle Photographers...

Chris Shum is a San Francisco, CA based lifestyle photographer.

Chris Shum started his photographic journey as a teenager, experimenting with his father's camera. In 2007, he transformed his passion for photography into a thriving career. Specializing in weddings, events, and family portraits, he uses his skills to create thoughtful lifestyle portraits that become treasured memories for his clients.

Member of the Wedding Photojournalist Association - WPJA
Member of the Family Photojournalist Association - FPJA
San Jose and Bay Area lifestyle photography by Chunlei Deng of Northern California

Chunlei Deng, a lifestyle photographer in the Bay Area, California, discovered her passion for capturing moments with her daughter. After completing a professional photography course, she specialized in storytelling photography. Chunlei now offers sessions for maternity, newborn, and family portraits, creating genuine and enduring images through organic connections with her clients.

Lake Tahoe Lifestyle Family Photographer Kevin Sawyer

Kevin Sawyer is a renowned photographer known for capturing the essence of families, couples, pets, and weddings. He shares his life with his wife and their two beloved dogs, using his talent to create stunning and authentic portraits for others to cherish.

Member of the Wedding Photojournalist Association - WPJA
Wensheng Gao, a Lifestyle Photographer in the Bay Area of California

Wendy Gao is a lifestyle photographer based in California's Bay Area. She specializes in children, family, and studio photography. Inspired by her own children, she is dedicated to capturing the real-life stories of her clients and creating lasting memories. In her free time, Wendy enjoys cooking and spending time with her family.

Tanushree Vaidya, a Lifestyle and Family Portrait Photographer

Tanushree Vaidya is a lifestyle photographer who began her career as a hair artist and graphic designer before discovering her passion for capturing portraits. With experience in over 14 countries, she has a knack for telling beautiful stories through her lens. She has now expanded her expertise to include maternity and family sessions, documenting love in all its various forms.

Member of the Wedding Photojournalist Association - WPJA
Studio portrait of United States lifestyle photographer Lauren Lindley

Lauren Lindley, a seasoned lifestyle photographer, specializes in photographing weddings, events, professional headshots, personal branding, and portraits. With over a decade of experience, she is passionate about connecting with people and using her craft to make a positive impact on the world.

Member of the Wedding Photojournalist Association - WPJA
Portrait of San Francisco Lifestyle Photographer David Enloe of the California LSPA

David Enloe, a seasoned lifestyle portrait photographer in San Francisco, specializes in capturing the unique dynamic between families and fathers with their children. Having honed his craft for over 10 years, he possesses a remarkable talent for engaging with kids and producing truly authentic photos.

Member of the Family Photojournalist Association - FPJA
Northern California lifestyle portrait photographer, Vanessa Li

Vanessa Li, a lifestyle portrait photographer from Northern California, developed her love for photography while growing up around her father's photo shop. Despite initially studying medicine, she ultimately followed her passion, especially after becoming a mother. Vanessa's photos evoke emotions and capture beautiful narratives, allowing her to forge meaningful connections through her...

Bay Area & San Francisco Lifestyle Photography by Alyx Jones of the California LSPA

Alyx Jones specializes in capturing the essence of family life through her photography. She takes the time to build relationships with her clients and authentically depicts their stories. Outside of photography, Alyx engages with children, enjoys games, and embarks on outdoor adventures.

Oakland lifestyle and family portraits in Northern California by Leigh Ann Pincus

Leigh Ann Pincus, a California-based lifestyle photographer, focuses on capturing genuine and heartfelt images of families, couples, and expecting parents. Drawing inspiration from her own journey as a mother, she aims to tell each client's distinctive story through authentic photographs.

Studio Portrait of San Jose California Lifestyle Photographer Isabelle Niu

Isabelle Niu is a Bay Area lifestyle photographer who specializes in capturing families, newborns, and couples. With a keen understanding of the importance of family bonds, Isabelle uses her own experiences as a mother to create meaningful and timeless photographs.

Xin Dong, a Lifestyle Family Photographer

Xin Dong, an expert in lifestyle portraits, has an extraordinary ability to encapsulate the deep bond between couples and families. Through her expertise in family, portrait, maternity, and pre-wedding photography, she is honored to witness and contribute to the significant milestones of her clients' lives, treating them as priceless gems.

Studio portrait of lifestyle photographer Kimmi Cranes of Starscape Studios

Kimmi Cranes, a skilled wedding and lifestyle photographer from California, captures the raw emotions of nature's beauty with her keen eye for light. Raised in the Philippines, her love for exploration shines through in her photography style.

Member of the Wedding Photojournalist Association - WPJA
Outdoor Lifestyle Photography by Joyce Perlman

Joyce Perlman, a talented lifestyle photographer, studied fine art and photography at Syracuse University in New York, London, and Florence, Italy. With a focus on real lifestyle family sessions, Joyce captures natural and playful moments that tell the story of your family. Sessions can take place at home or outdoors in the San Francisco Bay Area or Mendocino, offering the best of both locations.

Member of the Wedding Photojournalist Association - WPJA
Member of the Family Photojournalist Association - FPJA
Lifestyle Portrait Photography by Sharon Zammit

Sharon Zammit is the creative mind behind In the Moment Photography Studio, focusing on lifestyle portraits for families, couples, and individuals in San Francisco. She excels in capturing authentic moments and offers sessions in various locations nationwide, fostering a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere for clients to express themselves.

San Francisco and Bay Area lifestyle photography by Olivia Liu of California

Olivia Liu is a professional lifestyle photographer based in San Francisco. With a postgraduate certificate in photography from the Central Academy of Fine Arts, she has over nine years of experience capturing beautiful images for her clients. Olivia believes that photography is an art form and strives to create images that are not just memories, but pieces of cherished art.

Outdoor Portrait of Lifestyle Photographer Iris Feng of Mountain Leaf Photography

With her profound passion for travel, Iris Feng, the mastermind behind Mountain Leaf Photography, has perfected her storytelling abilities. Channeling her own adventures, Iris is committed to crafting meaningful and inventive portraits that families can hold dear. She also offers specialized services for business branding and capturing the essence of beloved pets.

Los Angeles lifestyle and family portrait photography by Brenda Bravo of California

With 13 years' experience as a pro photographer and former model, Brenda Bravo has a talent for finding the perfect angles and creating a fun experience for her clients. She specializes in making portraits that make her subjects feel seen, heard, beautiful, and empowered. Brenda's work has been featured in newspapers and magazines, and she has had solo exhibits in California and Peru.

Member of the Wedding Photojournalist Association - WPJA
Ron Storer, lifestyle photographer for Seattle, WA.

Ron Storer is a lifestyle portrait photographer who has been married for almost 29 years and has two sons. Before becoming a photographer, he worked with non-profit organizations doing relief work and was a member of the US Cycling Team, winning a Gold Medal in the Pan-Am Games and a Silver Medal in the Olympic Trials.

Member of the Wedding Photojournalist Association - WPJA
Member of the Family Photojournalist Association - FPJA
Idaho and Coeur d'Alene lifestyle and family portrait photographer - Jerome Pollos

Jerome Pollos is a wedding and lifestyle portrait photographer who understands the importance of photography in preserving treasured memories. Drawing upon his experience in photojournalism, he skillfully captures meaningful portraits that chronicle the essence of individuals' lives.

Member of the Wedding Photojournalist Association - WPJA
United States lifestyle photography by Mike Greener

Mike Greener is a highly skilled wedding photographer with a passion for capturing beautiful outdoor lifestyle family portraits. With over two decades of experience behind the lens, he expertly weaves stories through his photographs. From his humble beginnings in a darkroom he built in his mother's cellar to becoming an award-winning photographer, Mike's dedication and talent shine...

Member of the Wedding Photojournalist Association - WPJA
Seattle Family and Newborn Photography by Alec Mills

Alec Mills, an experienced documentary and lifestyle portrait photographer, has been skillfully capturing images for more than two decades. With a deep-rooted passion for photography that originated in her youth, Alec's artistic eye blossomed further after becoming a mother. She wholeheartedly appreciates the significance of preserving cherished memories and skillfully reveals the intricate...

Member of the Family Photojournalist Association - FPJA
BW portrait of Jonathan Young, a lifestyle photographer in CA

Jonathan Young, a lifestyle photographer based in California, excels in family and newborn sessions. With a degree from UCLA and experience as a wedding photographer and photojournalist, he brings a unique storytelling approach to his craft. Jonathan's expertise lies in capturing the distinct narratives and emotions of each family he collaborates with, having traveled to numerous locations...

Member of the Wedding Photojournalist Association - WPJA

California - Northern Lifestyle Images by the World's Top Portrait Photographers

LSPA portrait photographers offer stunning California - Northern lifestyle images. Our on-location environmental portraits feature family, solo, maternity, couple, pet, business portraits, and branding sessions. Have a look at the mini thumbnail gallery for some inspiration for your own portrait session. The Lifestyle Photographers Association has highly skilled and experienced photographers who will create a beautiful portrait for you, so consider hiring a professional California - Northern lifestyle photographer for your next session.

This lifestyle portrait captures the joy of a family playing in the woods in the San Francisco Bay Area, California. The black and white image adds a timeless touch.
This lifestyle portrait captures the joyful bond between three brothers as they giggle and have fun while perched on a tree stump in a beautiful autumn park in San Francisco Bay Area, California
Adorable Bernese mountain dog enjoying a winter wonderland atop a majestic Lake Tahoe mountain, showcasing the perfect blend of natural beauty and a canine
A confident businessman showcasing his connection to nature by proudly carrying a bountiful harvest under the California sun at Pie Ranch, Pescadero
In this vibrant lifestyle portrait, a confident woman works on the loading docks at Pie Ranch in Pescadero, CA surrounded by plastic crates brimming with the bountiful farm harvest
A stylish man showcasing his musical talent on a black grand piano at GK Piano in San Jose, creating a timeless and elegant lifestyle portrait
This captivating lifestyle portrait captures the joyous bond between sisters as they play with a dandelion on the lush green grass of Menlo Park, CA
This lifestyle portrait captures a special and fun family bonding session at a park in Los Altos, CA, as they all sit together on a large down tree/log
A joyful lifestyle portrait capturing the excitement of a race between parents and their children in the beautiful city of San Francisco, CA
This lifestyle portrait captures a precious smile in Cupertino, CA, featuring a little boy joyfully riding on his mother's shoulder
In this beautiful lifestyle portrait, a Cupertino, CA photographer captures a heartwarming look as a dad shares a tender embrace with his young son
This vibrant lifestyle portrait captures the joy and energy of teenagers and parents having a blast in a picturesque park in Mountain View, CA

California - Northern Business Portraits and Branding

Our California - Northern lifestyle photographers specialize in creating stunning environmental portraits that capture the true essence of a business. Our photographers will work with you to create a unique visual story that encapsulates the character of your business. We understand how important it is to build an accurate representation of your business that will help you stand out from the competition. Our portrait sessions are designed to make you look your best, and will incorporate elements that reflect both your personal style and your brand.

California - Northern Couple Portraits

Pre-wedding portrait sessions are a great way for couples to capture their union before the wedding day. These sessions are typically done on location, and the couple can choose a scenic spot that is special to them. One of our California - Northern lifestyle portrait photographers will guide the couple through a series of poses and activities that will bring out their personalities and capture their genuine love. At the end of the session, the couple will have a collection of beautiful images that will immortalize their relationship and the excitement of the upcoming wedding. From the laughter of the couple during a silly moment to the romantic embrace of a love that will last a lifetime, these pre-wedding portraits will represent the couple’s love story and their journey together. Images from United States couple portrait sessions can be an ideal gift to give your parents or grandparents.

California - Northern Maternity Portraits

The power of pregnancy is incomparable. Whether you are having your first child or your fifth child, you deserve to feel beautiful and showcase your confidence as a woman who is growing life within her. To preserve this moment in time, you should hire a pro California - Northern lifestyle portrait photographer for a maternity portrait session. When taken in an outdoor setting, your photographer can use the natural surroundings to complement the intrinsic beauty of pregnancy. From whimsical solo portraits at the beach to relaxed and playful portraits of you and your partner in the city, there are unlimited opportunities for maternity photo sessions in California - Northern.

California - Northern Family Portraits

There is nothing quite like the love shared between a family. From the tender devotion of parents who are rearing young children to the endless pride of multi-generational families, there is beauty to be found in every family, no matter how small or large it is. California - Northern lifestyle picture sessions are the best way to showcase your life’s greatest masterpiece — your family. An experienced Lifestyle Photographer can photograph your family safely in an outdoor surroundings. The possibilities are endless when it comes to selecting a location for your portrait session. Whether you want a sunset skyline behind you to create an urban vibe or you would rather have artistic portraits taken with the mountains and lakes in the distance, a qualified photographer of the LSPA can help pose your family to perfection.

California - Northern Solo Portraits

There are many times in life where you simply need a dignified and poignant portrait of yourself. By investing in California - Northern lifestyle picture sessions with a qualified photographer, you can get the images that you need to build your brand, promote your organization or take your career to the next level. Whether you opt to have the session on the beach or in your own backyard, you will find that these outdoor locations result in crisp, clean images that show the most authentic version of yourself. You are more likely to feel relaxed and confident in an outdoor setting, and those emotions will shine through in the final images. Solo portraits are ideal for many purposes, including modeling headshots, social media portraits, or professional photographs for your business.

California - Northern Teen Portraits

The teenage years can be a tumultuous phase, but it’s also a stage of life that is filled with milestone moments and coming-of-age experiences. Teen portraits taken by a professional California - Northern lifestyle photographer can commemorate this fleeting phase of life, in which it seems like each day moves faster than the last. If your teen leads an active lifestyle, a lifestyle photographer can take action portraits of them enjoying their favorite sport. In addition, a teen who is about to graduate from high school or who is coming of age in their own way may appreciate portraits that showcase the authentic version of themselves. These powerful portraits can build confidence and instill conviction in your teen as they move forward into adulthood.