Photos to capture your personality, joy, and connection.

Lifestyle Photographer based in San Diego County

“Crystal makes everyone comfortable … I can’t recommend her work enough!”

— Megan

“She did an amazing job … and made the session so much fun!”

— Erin

portrait, black and white photography

my goal is to foster connection

and help tell the story of who you

are

… and help you feel good

while

doing it.

Experiences are so important to me in all aspects of my life, so I want to make sure our time together is filled with laughter, joy, love, and fun! I want to tell your story and focus on your connection … so when you’re working with me, be prepared to hug, kiss, touch, and get a little closer to each other.

Follow my journey.

Currently delayed on a train heading back home from LA, so naturally I started looking through photos, and I loved going through these! This family takes photos around the same time every year, which I think is so cool because it’s such a good
Hi everyone! As we're nearing the end of the year, I wanted to share a few updates I'm making in 2025. Prices of sessions will be increasing, and I'm also giving you more value for your sessions. Sessions will now include the capability to download
Happy December, all! Still in my attitude of gratitude over here...and today I'm feeling so extremely grateful for families who come back year after year. This is the third time I've had the pleasure of photographing this family, and I ALWAYS have th
My Black Friday deal is live! $100 off your session. This is available to the first 10 people who book! Whether you purchase a session for yourself, or gift it to a loved one, take advantage of this major discount! Sessions must take place between
I’m still not over the magic of this session! Seriously, families like this make my job way too easy. They showed up ready to play, cuddle, run around, joke, and explore. Sessions like this remind me why I adore what I do - capturing the joy,
Just gonna leave these right here, so you can get a gist of the cuteness overload from this session! #lifestylephotographer #familyphotographer #socalfamilyphotographer #carlsbadphotographer #oceansidephotographer #sandiegophotographer #familyphoto
I've photographed a few weddings held at Airbnbs now, and I gotta say I'm into it! This one was so much fun, filled with SO much love. Friends and family came together to make the entire day amazing. And the reception was a PARTY! I couldn't keep mys