Beauty Thru My Lens Photography: Blog

Baby Peyton's Lifestyle Newborn Session/Tampa Lifestyle Newborn Photographer

Sun, 01 Oct 2017 15:38:40 GMT

I LOVE when I get the opportunity to capture Lifestyle Newborn sessions!! They are so real and organic and capture such great moments that will be cherished for a lifetime. What more could I ask for? I got to also spend time with one of my favorite families. Check out their Lifestyle Newborn session and welcome baby Peyton to the world!!

Jack's 1st Birthday Session/ Tampa Photographer

Sat, 30 Sep 2017 17:56:44 GMT

Baby Jack turned ONE and I have some adorable pictures to share from his session. ENJOY!!!!!

Family Maternity Beach Session/Tampa Maternity Photographer

Sun, 16 Jul 2017 23:47:46 GMT

I am so in love with this maternity beach session. I have been photographing this sweet family since their precious Parker was a newborn. Now I get to create more memories with their new baby girl who is due August 2017. Stay tuned for those newborn photos. ;)

In the mean time, take a peek at their maternity session.

Graham's First Birthday Session

Mon, 22 May 2017 20:34:24 GMT

I'm a little late posting this first birthday session but, I wanted to show off this adorable baby boy and his family! We had a great time during his session and I got some awesome shots that will be treasured forever. Happy 1st Birthday Graham!! ;)

Mother and Daughter Session!

Fri, 19 May 2017 14:27:53 GMT

It was a pleasure to photograph my long time friend Stephanie and her beautiful girls. I have known these girls since their mommy gave birth to them and it's amazing to see them all grown up. Our session took place at Redington Long Pier and the weather was amazing! We had a great time!!!! Check out the many images from their session.

Kiaris Marie Alonso 2017 Senior!

Mon, 15 May 2017 13:34:54 GMT

Congratulations to Kiaris Marie who is a graduating 2017 senior from Alonso High School! We had a great time during her senior session and I can't wait to see what else God has in store for her.

Destiney Lynn/Leto 2017 High School Senior

Tue, 09 May 2017 22:41:36 GMT

What a special privilege it is for me to photograph my little sister's accomplishment of being a high school graduate. SHE DID IT and did it all on her own! I am very proud of her and I can't wait to see her walk that stage on May 25th! Here are some of my favorites from her senior session. :)

Ariana's 2017 Senior Session!

Mon, 08 May 2017 20:27:28 GMT

Ariana is such a beautiful girl inside and out and it was a privilege and honor to photograph her. She is a 2017 high school senior who was home schooled and will be graduating with her high school diploma and her AA degree this month!!!! Here are some of my favorites from her beautiful session... Enjoy!

Isabela's First Birthday Session

Wed, 25 Jan 2017 15:35:42 GMT

Isabela is always such a joy to photograph. She's always in a great mood and gives me awesome smiles and expressions. I've been photographing Isabela since she was a newborn and I love to see her grow each time she comes to me for a session. Here is her first birthday session. Enjoy!!

Natalia Turns 5! Tampa Children's Photographer

Fri, 18 Nov 2016 20:01:12 GMT

Here is a cute princess dress theme that mom wanted to recreate for Natalia's 5th birthday. Enjoy!!

Isabela's 8 Month Session

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 23:25:24 GMT

This was probably one of my easiest shoots, as sweet Isabela was such a happy baby and gave us tons of smiles. I can't wait to photograph Isabela's first birthday session in a couple of weeks. Stay tuned, but for now, enjoy her 8 month session.

Allie and Julie turn 2!! Tampa Family and Children's Photographer

Wed, 16 Nov 2016 18:16:38 GMT

Allie and Julie turn TWO!! How amazing it is to see how much they have grown since our first birthday session. We also included some fun family pictures I know you will love and don't forget, their brother Ian turned 5 and he is always such a good boy during our shoots. Take a look. :)

Baby Jack Lifestyle Newborn Photographer Tampa Photographer

Thu, 10 Nov 2016 22:56:40 GMT

I'm excited to finally share baby Jack's lifestyle newborn session. I absolutely love photographing these sessions as they capture real moments between Mom/Dad and baby. Hope you love these as much as I do!!

The Smith Family/ Tampa Family Photographer

Fri, 04 Nov 2016 19:36:06 GMT

It was an honor and privilege to photograph this beautiful family especially since Yolanda is a photographer herself. We had a great time at UT where we utilized some great backdrops for their photos. Check it out. :)

Baby Quintin's Newborn Session/ Tampa Newborn Photographer

Thu, 03 Nov 2016 23:52:10 GMT

I was so blessed to capture baby Quintin's newborn session. It was a pleasure meeting this family for the first time. We incorporated the kilt Daddy wore when he married Mommy and I was so happy with the way it turned out. Daddy is also a Tampa Bay lightning fan so mom brought in Daddy's jersey and a cute little outfit. Take a look at this adorableness!!!

Sweet 16 / Tampa Portrait Photographer

Thu, 03 Nov 2016 15:43:26 GMT

I had the pleasure of capturing Eva's Sweet 16 portraits. She looked absolutely stunning in her dress and did such a great job taking direction from me. We met at Philippe Park and the weather was a bit hot but, perfect since we dodged the rain this day. Here are many of my favorites from this session.

Daddy and Me/ Tampa Photographer

Thu, 03 Nov 2016 00:11:09 GMT

I met Peyton and his family at Waterworks Park in Tampa for a Daddy and Me session!! Peyton had tons of fun running around and loving on Daddy! This is a sweet session that will be treasured forever.

Harper's 2 Year Old Session/Tampa Children's Photographer

Wed, 02 Nov 2016 23:10:28 GMT

I had so much fun photographing Harper for her 2nd birthday photos. Harper is a fourth or July baby so we incorporated that theme. I love watching my little clients grow. Enjoy!!

2016 Christmas Mini Sessions

Fri, 23 Sep 2016 15:33:12 GMT

Tis The Season For Christmas Teepee Mini's

I am very excited to announce that this year I will be offering Christmas Teepee mini's. Limited spots are available so, it's first come first serve. Contact me for more details and availability.

Please note that the price below is good for up to 4-5 people.
Does not apply to maternity or newborn sessions.
$100.00 non refundable deposit is required at booking to reserve your spot.
Remaining balance is due at time of session in the form of cash or check.

BOOK NOW!!

Betty and Sammy's Maternity Session/ Tampa Maternity Photographer

Fri, 16 Sep 2016 17:50:40 GMT

Betty and Sammy were so wonderful to work with. We were able to dodge the rain this day as it was pouring during the drive to the shoot but, we live in Florida and it sometimes only rains in certain spots. When we arrived to our location the weather was perfect.

Weeks later, Betty and Sammy welcomed baby Jack into the world and that Lifestyle Newborn session will be blogged soon! For now, enjoy their maternity session.

Parker Turns TWO!/Tampa Children's Photographer

Wed, 07 Sep 2016 16:21:49 GMT

Wow, I can't believe Parker is TWO! I've been photographing Parker since she was a newborn and I adore her and her beautiful family. We got together at Cypress Point Beach for a little mini session to capture some two year old memories. Enjoy!

Rodriguez Family/Tampa Family Photographer

Tue, 06 Sep 2016 16:40:43 GMT

I had a great time photographing the Rodriguez family and creating a lifetime of memories for them. Even though this day was ridiculously hot, you couldn't tell in their pictures. They were troopers. Enjoy!

Josiah Mallan 2016 Senior/Tampa Portrait Photographer

Tue, 16 Aug 2016 00:12:01 GMT

It was a pleasure photographing Josiah Mallan who is a 2016 senior from Jesuit High School. He is now attending Florida Atlantic University! We wish him nothing but the best and many blessings. Here are some of my favorites from his senior session.

Arianna Ortiz 2016 High School Senior

Thu, 11 Aug 2016 19:57:15 GMT

Arianna is a 2016 High School Senior from Chamberlin High School who will be going off to college this fall. I'm proud to say that I have known Arianna since she was a baby and it was a privilege for me to capture her 2016 senior portraits. <3 <3 <3

Arial Grace Newborn Session

Mon, 08 Aug 2016 20:03:08 GMT

Arial Grace was born on May 10, 2016 and I had the privilege of capturing precious memories for my dear friends Tim and Isa! We got to do the best of all worlds with this session as we took hospital pictures, lifestyle and newborn studio images. Enjoy!!!

Hailey's 15 Year Old Portrait Session

Sat, 23 Jul 2016 15:36:20 GMT

I'm a little behind on my blogging but, I wanted to share this session I had with a beautiful 15 year old name Hailey. We met at Redington Beach for some portraits and the weather was perfect! Hailey did AMAZING taking direction and her pictures came out stunning. Enjoy!!

USF Grad/Family Session/ Tampa Photographer

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 16:40:25 GMT

I had fun photographing this beautiful family of 8! Congratulations to momma for graduating from USF! What an amazing accomplishment.

Mommy and Me/Tampa Photographer

Fri, 03 Jun 2016 15:16:29 GMT

I love photographing Mommy and Me sessions!! These are great memories to always be treasured!!

The Cruz Family/Tampa Water Works Park

Thu, 02 Jun 2016 22:29:21 GMT

This beautiful family met me at Water Works Park in Tampa and the weather was amazing! Bella was all smiles and so many stopped to say how adorable she was. I'm happy I was able to capture some precious memories for this family. Enjoy!

Freites Family/Tampa Family Photographer

Thu, 19 May 2016 22:38:21 GMT

It was a pleasure meeting this beautiful family of 6 for the first time. They have 4 amazingly handsome boys who were all so photogenic. Check out some of their images from their recent family session.

Betancourt Family/Tampa Family Photographer

Wed, 18 May 2016 15:04:24 GMT

I absolutely love and adore the Betancourt family. This is the first time I had them in front of my lens and I loved capturing their love for one another. Here are just a few from their session. Enjoy!!!

Jezabelle and Darell's Engagement Session/Tampa Photographer

Wed, 18 May 2016 00:28:01 GMT

These two were trooper's during their engagement session. This particular day in March was so cold and windy at the beach but, you couldn't tell because they handled it so well. Jezabelle and Darell will be married on April 22, 2017 in the beautiful island of Puerto Rico!

Vidal Family_Tampa Family Photographer

Tue, 10 May 2016 14:31:17 GMT

I loved meeting and photographing this family for the first time. They all did such a great job with taking direction from me and nailed it. Here are a few of my faves from their session. Enjoy!!

Karsten's 3rd Birthday/Family Session- Tampa Photographer

Mon, 09 May 2016 16:02:25 GMT

I always enjoy photographing this beautiful family. The last time I photographed Karsten was for his first birthday pictures and I was so shocked to see how big he has gotten. Love seeing my little clients grow. Here are a few from his session. Enjoy!

Twins First Birthday Session/ Tampa Children's Photographer

Thu, 14 Apr 2016 23:16:36 GMT

I absolutely LOVE photographing twins, especially for their first birthday session. These twin brothers were such a joy to work with as they were all smiles the entire time. Here are some of my favorites that I wanted to share with you. :) Hope you enjoy them.

Lifestyle Newborn Session/Tampa Newborn Photographer

Fri, 26 Feb 2016 20:59:05 GMT

I absolutely love Lifestyle Newborn sessions!!!!! They are my favorite to photograph as they are very organic and I get to photograph real moments with the family. They tell a story and the memories are priceless. I hope you enjoy these images as much as I enjoyed capturing their precious moments.

Peyton's 2015 Christmas Session/ Tampa Children's Photographer

Wed, 06 Jan 2016 16:00:22 GMT

It's always a great time photographing Peyton and his family! Each time I see him, he get's bigger and faster!! We met at a beautiful farm in Dade City that is owned by their family. Hope you enjoy some of my favorites from this session. :)

2015 Christmas Mini Session/ Tampa Photographer

Mon, 04 Jan 2016 16:36:01 GMT

I'm excited to finally get the chance to share some of my favorites from my 2015 Christmas mini sessions. I had a great time seeing families that I haven't seen in a while and some new faces I got the pleasure to meet.

Enjoy!!!

Amelia and Jacob/Tampa Photographer

Thu, 05 Nov 2015 16:50:22 GMT

It was great meeting Amelia and Jacob for the first time. Amelia really wanted to get some pictures taken with her baby brother so Mom and I set up a mini session to capture their sweet memories together. Enjoy!

2016 Senior/Tampa Photographer

Wed, 23 Sep 2015 17:52:30 GMT

I had the pleasure of working with Gennivie for her 2016 senior portraits. We had to reschedule our original session date due to the summer rain and I was a little worried it would rain again but, the weather turned out to be perfect! Here are a few from her session. Hope you all enjoy!!

Julie and Allie's First Birthday Session/ Tampa Children's Photographer

Wed, 16 Sep 2015 15:36:09 GMT

Julie and Allie turned ONE and I have some adorable images to prove it. Here are a few of my favorites for you to enjoy. :)

18 month old toddler boy summer session/Tampa Children's Photographer

Fri, 24 Jul 2015 20:04:49 GMT

I love love love returning clients!!! This is my fourth time photographing Peyton and each time he moves a little faster but, that doesn't stop me from capturing beautiful images of him. He's such a sweet boy. Here are just a few of my favorites from his session. Enjoy!!

Harper's First Birthday Session/ Tampa Children's Photographer

Mon, 06 Jul 2015 18:57:59 GMT

Harper's turning ONE!!!!! I've been photographing sweet Harper since she was 6 months old and she is always such a joy! This is an adorable session and I'm excited to share it with all of you! Enjoy!!!

Kaleb's Headshots/Tampa Photographer

Mon, 06 Jul 2015 15:14:14 GMT

I had a great time photographing Kaleb for his mini head shot session and I'm happy to share his images with you all. Enjoy!!

First Birthday Session/ Tampa Photographer

Wed, 24 Jun 2015 18:28:29 GMT

Guess who's turning ONE!?!? Parker Reese!!! I photographed Parker for her newborn session and now for her first birthday session!! Parker was such a trooper because it felt like 100 degrees outside during our shoot and she didn't cry or fuss!!! She remained happy the entire time. I hope you enjoy viewing this session, get ready for cuteness overload!!!

16th Birthday Portrait Session/ Tampa Photographer

Mon, 01 Jun 2015 16:28:33 GMT

My beautiful sister just turned 16 and I wanted to treat her to a 16th birthday session so she could have memories of herself at this age. I remember this being a great age for me but, I don't have any pictures to look back on. We had a great time during the session. Here are a few of my favorites. ENJOY!!!

Fitness Shoot/ Tampa Photographer

Tue, 19 May 2015 14:38:28 GMT

Hey everyone! I'm happy to share some of the images I took of my nephew for his fitness shoot with me. We got a lot of great shots and the weather and light was amazing for us!! Here are a few shots from his session.

Mommy and Me/Tampa Photographer

Thu, 07 May 2015 21:21:54 GMT

Here's another great Mommy and Me mini session to share!! I had a great time photographing this beautiful momma and her beautiful kids. They were all a joy to work with. I even had a few assistants out of the deal. :) Hope you enjoy these as much as I did. :)

Mommy and Me Mini Session/Tampa Photographer

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:18:06 GMT

I had the pleasure of photographing this mama and finally meeting her baby boy who I photographed when he was still in the womb. Both babies were so precious and great to work with. I hope you enjoy viewing their mini session. :)

2015 Mommy and Me Mini Sessions

Tue, 07 Apr 2015 12:17:53 GMT

NOW BOOKING! Mommy and Me Mini Sessions!!! This is a great time to get in front of the camera with your child(ren) before Mother's Day! These memories will last a lifetime as you allow me to capture precious moments with your children.

Mommy and Me Sessions Include

30 minute session on location
5 edited images
Images will be delivered via download in high resolution
FREE mobile app for sharing with friends, family and social media

There is a $50.00 non refundable deposit that is due at booking (paid via PayPal) and the balance of $75.00 is due at the time of session. Contact me today for available dates, times and location.

Peyton Spring 2015! Tampa Children's Photographer

Wed, 01 Apr 2015 17:27:40 GMT

This will be my third time photographing Peyton and each time it's such a joy! We met at Cypress Point Park/Beach in Tampa for his Spring pictures and the weather was beautiful. When I started taking my first few shots of Peyton I was about 4 feet away from him and he started walking to me! Well, to my surprise this was the first time Peyton had taken so many steps at one time!!! Mom was shocked!!! :) I then thanked him for learning how to walk during my session. Hahaha!! Now Peyton is walking all over the place!

I hope you enjoy some of Peyton's Spring images as much as I do!!

The Birth of Ariel Caydence Nicotra!

Mon, 30 Mar 2015 14:40:14 GMT

Photographing births are so rewarding. To be front in center looking at mom and dad's face when they first meet their baby is priceless and many times I cannot hold back my own tears of joy! Baby Ariel was born on the night of March 4th to the proud parents of Mike and Candis Nicotra!!! Ariel came into this world weighing 7 pounds 7 ounces. Ariel is blessed to have brothers, a sister and many friends and family who love her dearly!!

I hope you all enjoy some of my favorites from this special moment that I was able to capture for this wonderful family!!

Headshots/Tampa Photographer

Thu, 19 Mar 2015 15:44:43 GMT

I had such a great time photographing my Pastors Rob and Jennifer Mallan of Christian Family Church located on 3457 W. Kenyon Ave, Tampa, FL. 33614. We did some headshots and a few non headshot portraits. Here are just a few of my favorites!!!

MUA: Lila Gonzalez

Hair: Jodie Casal

6 Month Session/Tampa Children's Photographer

Mon, 09 Feb 2015 18:11:03 GMT

Harper is 6 months!!! Time flies by so fast the first year of your baby's life and that's why it's so important to get photos done to remember all their tiny little features. I loved working with Harper and her beautiful family for this session. Can't wait to photograph her again!! :)

Here are some images from my sweet session with Harper. Enjoy!!!

Peyton's First Birthday Session/Tampa Children's Photographer

Mon, 26 Jan 2015 16:13:30 GMT

I was so happy to photograph Peyton's FIRST birthday session!! I met Peyton for his 2014 Christmas shoot and he was such a joy to photograph that I was excited when mom contacted me to do his FIRST birthday pictures. Once again, Peyton was great the entire time. Peyton LOVES Mickey Mouse so we were able to incorporate Mickey for his session along with his rocking horse that he got for Christmas that he absolutely loves! Here are a few of my favorites from this session!!! I hope you all enjoy them as much as I did!.

Vanessa & Will's Engagement Session/ Tampa Photographer

Tue, 23 Dec 2014 19:56:43 GMT

Although I do not shoot weddings, I had such a FUN time capturing Vanessa and Will's engagement session! They were so cute together and it truly made my job easy! I have tones of favorites and I hope you all enjoy seeing them! :)

Christmas Session/Tampa Children's Photographer

Fri, 12 Dec 2014 20:16:31 GMT

Photographing baby Peyton was easy as pie! He was such a happy baby throughout his entire session and he gave me tons of beautiful smiles. I can't wait to see Peyton in a couple of months for his one year old session!! ENJOY!!

Baby Peyton and his brother Diego were just too cute!!!! Check out Diego's tie!

Peyton LOVED riding the rocking horse!!! Everytime I said CHOO CHOO!!!! CHAKA CHAKA CHAKA CHAKA he would ride the horse really fast!!! So adorable!!! :)

2014 Christmas Mini Sessions / Tampa Photographer

Thu, 11 Dec 2014 17:53:58 GMT

Wow this year has been a great year with lots of mini sessions!!! Unfortunately I cannot post every mini on this blog post at this time but, will be adding more to the blog very soon! What can I say, I love all these families. Most are returning clients and I just love when they all come back! Makes my heart happy!!

I hope everyone has a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Here are a few of my favorites!! :)

The Noah Family Christmas/ Tampa Family Photographer

Tue, 09 Dec 2014 17:37:43 GMT

I had a great time photographing this beautiful family's 2014 Christmas pictures. Lots of great memories documented.

Here are a few of my favorites. Enjoy!!! :)

Grace Olivia/ Children's Photographer Tampa

Mon, 01 Dec 2014 15:08:11 GMT

I had the pleasure of photographing Gracie who recently turned one years old! She was such a great baby during her photo shoot. She is Mommy and Daddy's little miracle from God! Here are a few of my faves from this session. Enjoy!

Gabriela's Turning 2!!! / Family Outdoor Session Tampa

Thu, 06 Nov 2014 17:00:26 GMT

Gabriela is turning 2 and I had the privilege of photographing this beautiful family. We met at a beautiful park which provided us with great backdrops!! Not to mention, Gabriela and her family coordinated their outfits so well that it gave the photos that extra pop!! Here are a few of my favorites from this session. ENJOY!!

Tampa Maternity Session!

Mon, 29 Sep 2014 14:15:11 GMT

I am so happy Monica contacted me months ago to do their maternity session. Monica and Danny are expecting a precious baby girl in October and they couldn't be any happier. We had difficulty scheduling their session due to the weather but, we finally got through it rain or shine and had a blast while doing it!! Here are a few of my favorites from this session.

Since the kids weren't present for this session, mom really wanted to incorporate them by photographing their shoes so we did a shoe shot and I love how it turned out!!

All Dad really wanted out of this session was THIS SHOT above so we made sure to make him happy. :) Turned out cute!

2014 Holiday Mini's!!!

Mon, 08 Sep 2014 19:15:29 GMT

Tis The Season For Holiday Mini's

I am very excited to announce that this year I will be offering holiday mini's. Limited spots are available so, it's first come first serve for the dates listed below.

Please note that the price below is good for up to 5 people, each additional person over 5 is $20.00 extra.
Does not apply to maternity or newborn sessions.
$50.00 non refundable deposit is required at booking to reserve your spot.
Remaining balance is due at time of session in the form of cash or check.
Two locations to choose from!

BOOK NOW!!

Tampa Newborn Photographer/ Baby Jackson 6 Days New!

Wed, 06 Aug 2014 15:26:35 GMT

Baby Jackson was just 6 days old for his newborn session. His parents wanted to incorporate a baseball theme because Daddy is a big fan of the Yankees. We had tons of fun with all the props that helped make this session adorable. Here are a few of my favorites. Enjoy!!

Tampa Newborn Photographer/ Baby Parker 16 Days New!

Wed, 23 Jul 2014 16:14:32 GMT

Meet baby Parker!! Jennifer and Ryan are the proud new parents to this beautiful baby girl. I usually photograph newborns within the first 10 days but, baby Parker did amazing at 16 days old for her newborn session. Here are a few of my favorites... Enjoy!!

I LOVE how she posed her little arms in this picture. Sometimes it's okay to let them pose themselves into a beautiful image. :) Check out that beautiful smile Parker gave us!!! Love this moment that was captured between Mom and baby.

4th of July 2014!!

Sat, 05 Jul 2014 04:15:18 GMT

HAPPY BIRTHDAY USA!!! I hope everyone enjoyed their 4th of July with family and friends!!! Here is a little something my family and I did while we were lighting our fireworks outside!

Love the way it turned out!! Hope you guys enjoy it!!! XOXOXO

4th of July 2014!!Tampa Photographer

South Tampa Maternity Photographer/ Cypress Point Beach

Thu, 03 Jul 2014 15:18:53 GMT

I had the absolute pleasure of photographing Courtney and her beautiful growing family. We met at a beach here in Tampa and I just loved all the little nooks and crannies of this location that provided us with beautiful breathtaking backdrops. Here are a few images from our session. Enjoy!! :)

Tampa Newborn Photographer/ Baby Noah 8 Days New!!

Mon, 19 May 2014 16:09:31 GMT

Baby Noah is here!!!! Back in February I shot Jasmine and Buly's maternity session and we incorporated airplanes. I was so happy that we were able to do it again for Noah's newborn session. Dad loves planes so this was very special to them. :)

View images from Jasmine and Buly's maternity session HERE.

Tampa Portrait Photographer/ Downtown Tampa

Fri, 16 May 2014 20:45:32 GMT

When Jari's mom contacted me stating she wanted a photo shoot with Beauty Thru My Lens Photography for her birthday I was more than honored! Jari and I had such a great time during her photo session in Downtown Tampa!! Here are some of the images from her session.

Tampa Newborn Photographer/ Baby Valentina 2 Months Old!!

Mon, 05 May 2014 18:45:35 GMT

I had such a blast photographing baby Valentina and her proud parents. Valentina is two months old and she actually stayed awake for most of our session. For this shoot, we did both inside and outside pictures. Hope you all enjoy them. :)

By the end of the session, Valentina was done! I snapped this picture and LOVED how beautiful mom looked even though Valentina was crying. :)

Downtown Tampa Portrait Photographer/ Mommy & Me Session The University of Tampa

Thu, 24 Apr 2014 18:30:32 GMT

I absolutely LOVED shooting this session. Thalia is such a sweet little girl and she shares such a great bond with her mommy. It was great to see them interact together and to document the love they have for each other. Not to mention, Thalia did such a great job throughout our entire session. I hope you all enjoy viewing their images as much as I enjoyed capturing their moments together.

Tampa Maternity Photographer/ Lettuce Lake Park

Thu, 10 Apr 2014 17:37:01 GMT

After having two girls, Kelly and Sergio are now expecting their first baby boy in May 2014!! Please join me in congratulating them on their new addition to their beautiful family. :)

Tampa Senior Photographer/ Jiselle's 2014 Senior Session!!

Wed, 02 Apr 2014 23:57:23 GMT

I had the privilege of capturing Jiselle's 2014 senior pictures. Jiselle's mom and I have been best friends since the ages of 12 and 13 years old. We share a lot of special childhood memories together and we have a great bond that nobody could ever break!! I thank God for my best friend everyday!! I love you Melinda Ortiz!!

At the age of 17, I watched my best friend give birth to her beautiful daughter and it was an amazing feeling to share that moment with her and today I'm able to see Jiselle blossom into a beautiful young lady and it brings me extreme joy to have been the one to capture her 2014 senior pictures!! <3

Here are a few images from her senior session. :)

Tampa Children's Photographer/First Birthday Shoot!

Thu, 27 Mar 2014 19:25:35 GMT

Look who's ONE!!! It was such a pleasure photographing princess Ariana for her first birthday shoot. She was so adorable and a PERFECT baby through out the entire session. She was in a very happy mood and I enjoyed capturing all her little facial expressions. :)

Tampa Family Photographer/ Ybor City

Tue, 18 Mar 2014 23:09:28 GMT

I met this beautiful family in Ybor City for our session. I arrived a half hour early and to my surprise the streets were filled with people due to St. Patrick's Day weekend!!! Before I freaked out, I decided to scope the location out and I realized I was able to work around all the people. WHEW!!! :) Even though I could have figured out a plan "B" I really wanted this session to be in Ybor.

Once the Garcia family arrived, they looked like they had just stepped out of a magazine!!! I couldn't have been any happier with their impressive color choices. Here are a few images from their session. I hope you guys enjoy them. :)

Tampa Birth Photographer/ Welcome to the world Ruby Lee!!!

Wed, 19 Feb 2014 23:58:37 GMT

Here are a few pictures from the birth I recently photographed. Tanja's birth was supposed to be a water birth but, things didn't turn out as planned. Tanja ended up giving birth in the living room area of her birthing center's suite shortly after she was adjusted so, I am unable to blog a lot of the pictures because I want to protect Tanja's privacy but, she will always have these special memories to look back on and treasure for a lifetime. Welcome to the world Ruby Lee!! Welcome to the world Ruby Lee!! Welcome to the world Ruby Lee!! Welcome to the world Ruby Lee!! Welcome to the world Ruby Lee!! Welcome to the world Ruby Lee!! Welcome to the world Ruby Lee!! Welcome to the world Ruby Lee!! Welcome to the world Ruby Lee!! Welcome to the world Ruby Lee!! Welcome to the world Ruby Lee!! Welcome to the world Ruby Lee!! Welcome to the world Ruby Lee!! Welcome to the world Ruby Lee!!

Tampa Maternity Photographer/ Maternity Session Temple Terrace

Fri, 14 Feb 2014 21:12:22 GMT

I had so much fun photographing this adorable couple. They both have such a sweet spirit and a joy to be around. They will be expecting their first child in May and it's a BOY!!! How exciting!! We incorporated some airplanes into this session because Buly LOVES planes and the baby's room has an aviation theme. I thought their idea to bring the planes was great!! Hope you all enjoy the pics. :)