Park Winters provided the perfect backdrop for Gabby’s senior session, offering a breathtaking explosion of color with its sunflowers, zinnias, and roses in full bloom. The golden hour light, the vibrant gardens, and Gabby’s effortlessly stylish outfits made for an unforgettable evening capturing her senior year in the most stunning way. Why Park Winters is […]

Spring is just around the corner, and that means everything is about to burst into bloom—just like your senior year! One of my favorite recent sessions was with Lyla, a Pleasant Grove High School senior, in a gorgeous sunflower field. Her photos perfectly captured the excitement and beauty of this season, making it a memorable […]

What if you’re not going to college? It’s a question more and more seniors are asking as they look ahead to graduation, and the good news is: there’s no “right” answer. Not going to college doesn’t mean you’re missing out or falling behind—it just means you’re paving a path that’s uniquely yours. Whether you’re heading […]

Naima, a senior from Davis Senior High School, wanted her senior photos to reflect her vibrant personality and love for adventure, so we headed to the iconic city of San Francisco. From Crissy Field to Sutro Baths, this session was packed with unforgettable moments, stunning backdrops, and Naima’s unique style. Whether you’re graduating from Davis […]

Senior sunset is one of the most cherished traditions marking the final chapter of high school. It’s a moment to celebrate friendships, reflect on accomplishments, and soak in the beauty of a sunset as you prepare for the next adventure. As a senior photographer, I can’t help but notice how similar the beauty of a […]

Senior Model Team and why you are PERFECT to apply! If you’re a high school junior looking to make your senior year unforgettable, then it’s time to get excited! Being part of the Colehearted Crew Senior Model Team isn’t just about photos—it’s about creating memories, building confidence, and having an absolute blast while doing it. […]

The Top 5 Most Festive Places to Eat Dinner in the Greater Sacramento Area. Looking for some holiday cheer served alongside a fantastic meal? Sacramento is home to some of the most charming and festive places to eat dinner in the Greater Sacramento area. As a local photographer who loves finding hidden gems in the […]

How to Prepare for Your Headshot Session with a Professional Headshot Photographer. Your headshot is often the first impression potential clients, employers, or collaborators will have of you. That’s why working with a professional headshot photographer is so important—they know how to create polished, impactful images that tell your story. To make the most of […]

As a trusted Sacramento Family Photographer, I know the importance of capturing life’s fleeting moments. But there’s one thing that can take your photos from “nice pictures” to true family treasures: professional prints. In today’s digital world, it’s easy to leave your images on a computer or phone, but nothing compares to seeing your family’s […]

Where to Take Fall Photos in Sacramento: Top 5 Locations for Beautiful Fall Portraits. Fall in Sacramento is an ideal time for photos, with warm tones, golden sunlight, and nature’s beauty on full display. Choosing the right location can make all the difference, and after years of capturing memories in this area, I’ve curated a […]