As an experienced and passionate photographer, I am excited to announce a special promotion for high school seniors and college graduates. As a once-graduate myself, I understand the importance of capturing the essence of such a significant life event. These are moments that define us, that shape our journey, moments that deserve to be immortalized through the lens of a camera.
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This promotion is my way of giving back, helping you to remember this special time in your life. Sign up for a graduation photo session before the end of the summer, and you'll receive a free mini photo album. This is not just a collection of photos but a visual narrative of your journey, a testament of your accomplishment, a keepsake you can cherish and share with your loved ones.
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The mini photo album is more than just a promotional item...it's a token of appreciation for letting us be a part of your journey. It's our way of saying thank you for choosing us as your photographers, for trusting us to capture your special moments. Each photo album is meticulously crafted, ensuring your memories are preserved in the best possible way.
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In my years of photography, I have always believed in the power of image storytelling. Every photo we've take is a testament to this belief, In striving to capture the real you, the raw and untouched emotions that make you who you are. We are not just a photographers; but a form of art storytellers, and your graduation is a story we would be honored to tell.
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Remember, the end of the summer of 2026 is the deadline. Sign up before then, and the free mini photo album is yours. It's a small way for me to help make your graduation memories a little more tangible. So, whether you're leaving high school or college, don't miss out on this opportunity. Secure your photo session, and let's tell your story together.

A Special Offer for Graduating Students

Pregnancy is a miraculous journey, filled with moments that are fleeting yet achingly beautiful. One such moment is the blooming belly bump, a proud symbol of the life growing within. As a photographer, I&rsquo;ve been privileged to capture this unique chapter in many women&rsquo;s lives. Through my experience, I&rsquo;ve found that the ideal time to schedule a maternity photo shoot is between the 30th and 34th weeks of pregnancy.
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Why is this period ideal, you may wonder? Well, during these weeks, the belly has grown to a size that is truly round and noticeable, yet it&rsquo;s not so large as to cause discomfort or difficulty in posing for photos. This is the time when most mothers-to-be have that enviable 'baby bump' which is perfect for capturing in photographs.
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However, this doesn't mean that this period is a hard and fast rule. Every woman, every pregnancy, is unique. Some women carry small or large, some carry high or low, and for some, the bump may not be visibly pronounced until later in the pregnancy. So while the 30-34 week window is generally ideal, it's always important to listen to your body and choose a time when you feel your best.
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It's also worth noting that comfort is key during these shoots. The last thing you want is to be uncomfortable while trying to capture these precious moments. The 30-34 week period tends to be a sweet spot where the mother is still comfortable enough to enjoy the process of the photo shoot.
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Lastly, this timing also allows for any rescheduling if necessary. Sometimes, life happens or perhaps simply the weather doesn't cooperate. Having the photo shoot around this time allows for a buffer, in case the shoot needs to be rescheduled.
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Remember, these photos are not just about capturing the physical changes in the body but also the emotions, anticipation, and excitement of welcoming a new life into the world. Choosing the right timing can make the difference between a good photo and a great one that you will cherish for years to come. As a photographer, my goal is not just to take pictures, but to tell stories, to capture not just images, but feelings and moments. And I believe that the 30-34 week time frame provides the perfect setting for this narrative.

The Perfect Timing for Maternity Photos: A Guide

It was a day full of energy and excitement, the Hoops Classic of March 8th, 2026. The event took place in the vibrant city of Irvine, California, where the air was charged with the spirit of competition. As the primary photographer for the event, I had the privilege of capturing the sheer passion and determination displayed by the athletes.As part of the Capture Your Moments Media team, I've had the pleasure of working at various sports events. However, the Hoops Classic, organized in partnership with Leftcoast Elite Sports, has always been a standout. The sheer energy, the love for the game, and the unity it inspires is something that never fails to leave a mark on me.On the day, the court was a canvas, the players the artists, and the game their masterpiece. The ball danced around the court, each dribble echoing the heartbeats of the thousands of spectators. Every shot taken, every pass made, and every dribble dodged was a testament to the players' dedication and hard work.Working with the Photography Co., we ensured that each moment of the event was captured perfectly. From the sweat dripping off a player's brow to the wide smiles when a team scored, we didn't miss a single moment. Our photos were not just pictures; they were a story, a narrative of the day when athletes from all over came together to celebrate the love for basketball.Part of our work also involved interacting with the vendors who were there. From food stalls serving delicious treats to merchandise stores selling keepsakes, they added to the event's festive atmosphere. Capturing their hustle and bustle, their interactions with customers, and the vivid array of items they sold was a joy. The highlight of the day, however, was the players. Seeing them in action was something to behold. The focus in their eyes, the determination in their stance, and the sheer joy when they scored a basket, everything was a testament to their love for the game. It was an honor to capture their journeys, their victories, and their disappointments.As the day came to a close, I looked back at the photos and couldn't help but smile. I had managed to capture the very essence of the Hoops Classic - the joy, the competition, the unity, and above all, the love for the game. These photos were more than just prints; they were memories, memories that would be cherished by the players, the organizers, and the spectators alike.To view the full gallery of the Hoops Classic 2026, please visit our website. Here's to many more incredible moments in sports!

The Hoops Classic 2026: A Day to Remember

Choosing the perfect location for maternity photos is a personal journey. It's about finding a spot that reflects not only the beauty of your growing family but also the personality and charm of Orange and LA county. I've had the privilege of capturing these beautiful moments in a variety of locations, and I've narrowed down some of my favorite spots that will make a great backdrop for your maternity photos.
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One of the most popular choices is Yorba Linda Regional Park. Nestled in the heart of the city, this park offers an oasis of calm with its lush greenery and tranquil lake. The natural beauty of this location lends itself perfectly for a classic and timeless maternity shoot.
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If you're more of a beach person, Any beach along Pacific coast highway is a stunning location. The serene blue waters and sand and rock cliffs create a dreamy backdrop, perfect for capturing your special moments. The sunsets here are to die for, and I've had some incredible shoots during golden hour at this beach.
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For those who love the hustle and bustle of city life, South Central LA is a great urban location for your maternity photos. The city scape backdrop adds a unique touch to your photos, creating a wonderful contrast between the softness of your maternity and the hard lines of the urban jungle.
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Remember, the best location for your maternity photos is one that feels right for you. It's about more than just a beautiful backdrop - it's about a location that reflects you and your journey. As a photographer, my goal is to capture not just you, but the real you, in the most compelling and unique possible way. So, let's explore Your City together and create unforgettable memories.

The Best Locations for Maternity Photos in LA & Orange County

Props can add a whole new dimension to your photos. They can help to bring out your personality, tell a story, and add an element of fun to your session. But choosing the right props for your photos can sometimes feel a bit overwhelming. So, where should you start?
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Start by considering the purpose of the photo session. Are you taking family photos, head-shots for work, or perhaps you're documenting a special occasion? The type of session can often guide your choice of props. For instance, if you're photographing a birthday celebration, balloons, confetti, or a birthday cake could be appropriate props. If it's a professional head shots, you might consider props that relate to your work, such as a stethoscope for a doctor or a laptop for a blogger.
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Next, think about your personality and interests. What makes you unique? What are your hobbies or passions? These aspects can greatly influence your choice of props. If you're a book lover, for instance, including a favorite book in your photos could make them more personal and meaningful. If you're a musician, your instrument would be a perfect prop to reflect your passion.
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Don't forget the location of the photo session. The setting can provide a wealth of prop ideas. If you're shooting at a park, consider using a picnic basket, a kite, or a bicycle as props. If it's a beach session, a surfboard, beach towel, or a pair of sunglasses could work well.
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Remember, props should enhance your photos, not distract from the main subjects. So, keep it simple. Too many props can make your photos look cluttered and take the focus away from you.
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Lastly, consider the size and color of the props. They should fit well within the frame without overwhelming it. In terms of color, try to choose props that complement the color scheme of your outfit and the background.
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Choosing props for your photography session can be a fun and creative process. The key is to think about what you want your photos to convey and then choose props that will help to tell that story. With a bit of thought and planning, you can select props that will make your photos stand out and truly reflect who you are.

Choosing Props for Your Photography Session: A Guide

Booking a family photo session is a great way to capture memories that will last a lifetime. However, the process can sometimes be a little tricky. Here are five common mistakes that families often make when booking their photo sessions, and some practical tips on how to avoid them.Mistake #1: Not Planning Ahead - One of the most common mistakes families make is waiting until the last minute to book their session. This often leads to rushed decisions and limited availability. To avoid this, start planning your family photo session at least a few months in advance. This will give you plenty of time to find the perfect photographer, choose the best location and outfits, and prepare your family for the shoot.Mistake #2: Ignoring the Photographer's Style - Every photographer has their unique style. Some might specialize in candid shots, while others might be more into traditional poses. Ignoring the photographer's style and expecting them to adapt to yours can lead to disappointment. To avoid this, spend some time looking at the photographer's portfolio before you book them. Make sure their style matches what you're looking for.Mistake #3: Not Preparing the Kids - A family photo session can be a long and tiring process, especially for young kids. If the kids are not prepared, they might get cranky and uncooperative during the shoot. To avoid this, talk to your kids about the photo session in advance. Let them know what to expect and get them excited about it. Also, make sure they are well-rested and fed on the day of the shoot.Mistake #4: Wearing Mismatched Outfits - While you don't have to wear matching outfits, you should aim for a coordinated look. Wearing outfits that clash or compete with each other can distract from the family in the photos. To avoid this, plan your outfits ahead of time. Choose colors that go well together and consider the location and the mood you want to set in your photos.Mistake #5: Not Communicating Your Expectations - Communication is key in any relationship, and the one with your photographer is no different. If you don't communicate your expectations clearly, you might end up with photos that you're not happy with. To avoid this, have a conversation with your photographer before the shoot. Let them know what kind of photos you're hoping to get, any specific shots you want, and any other expectations you might have.Remember, the goal of a family photo session is to capture your family's unique story and create lasting memories. By avoiding these common mistakes, you can ensure that your family photo session is a success. Happy planning!

5 Mistakes to Avoid When Booking Family Photos

Quay is an incredible photographer. I was truly blown away by her skill. She and John had scouted the location beforehand and knew how to get the most out of session. Quay took the most beautiful and touching maternity shots, capturing our excitement and love so vividly. I recommend Capture Your Moments Media highly and will definitely continue to use them to capture our most precious moments.

Larissa Tittle

From start to finish, our experience with Capture Your Moments Media was nothing short of amazing. They were incredibly professional, attentive, and made us feel completely at ease on our big day. Every important moment we wanted captured—they nailed it. The photos are absolutely stunning and perfectly reflect the joy and love we felt. I truly couldn’t be happier with how everything turned out. I would recommend them to anyone looking for a talented, reliable, and passionate wedding photographer!

Miikella Henry

I want to say thank you Capture Your Moments Media for outstanding prints of not only my daughter's prom but also her graduation. I highly recommend them to everyone. They were very prompt with being on time and the level of professionalism that comes with this place is beyond what you'll fine elsewhere and there prices are very reasonably; so if your looking to really capture the moments for vent ; these photographers will treat you like family and can blend in with the crowd to where your not nervous knowing they're there to get the real shots that make your vent magical then look no further. If I could give 10 stars I would have done it. I will most definitely be using them again.

Lawrence Delgado

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With six hours of coverage and two photographers, you’ll have every angle of your day beautifully documented—from the big moments to the little details you might otherwise miss. An engagement session is included so we can get to know each other and capture this exciting season ahead of the wedding. You’ll receive a private online gallery of edited images, plus 10 special edits of your choice to make sure your absolute favorites shine. If you’d love to add video to your story, we also offer videography as an add-on—just ask for more details!

Wedding Photography (8 Hours, 2 Photographers)

This is the complete wedding experience. With ten hours of photo and video coverage, two photographers and a videographer will be there to capture your day from every perspective—intimate moments, grand celebrations, and everything in between. You’ll also get an engagement session to celebrate this season before the wedding. All of your images will be delivered in a private online gallery, and you’ll be able to choose 30 special edits to make your favorite moments stand out even more.

Wedding Photo & Video (10 Hours, 2 Photographers, 1 Videographer)

Each session is all about celebrating you and this big milestone. Whether it’s capturing your personality, your style, or the excitement of graduation, I’ll make sure your photos feel true to who you are right now. You’ll receive a collection of beautifully edited images in a private online gallery—perfect for sharing with friends and family as you step into your next chapter and so much more! In ordered to get started please do leave a message in the information inbox and we will get back with you as soon as we can!

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"Capture Your Moments Media (CYMM) is more than a digital photography company. Our style of photography is classic, fun, natural, and timeless. We pride ourselves in relationship building while preserving memories that can be cherished. Our goals and missions are to build a trustworthy foundation clientele base, that always assure our clients they're not just getting the best services but also courteous and hospitality.


Apart from providing unforgettable photos, we aim to give you a great experience. At Capture Your Moments Media, we are skilled storytellers, best known for our ability to create memorable creative portraits and capturing incredible moments on your special day. To put it simply, our goal in photographing your wedding is to tell your story in the most compelling and unique possible way. We’re very dedicated, fun, and dependable people, who appreciate creating memories while preserving the time. If you book with us you’re going to have fun, and be relaxed – allowing us to capture not just you but the real you.


We are both from Los Angeles, Ca born and raised. The funny thing is that we have always been close but we didnt know each other until later in life. We both attended high school in the Los Angeles areas, but were still distant. Throughout the years we indirectly knew the same people, friends, classmates, and some family, just our timing hasn't aligned yet. 


 We finally met some years later in the workforce, at a Photography Company back in 2005. What began as a friendship for 10+ years has blossomed to a romantic relationship for another 10 years, might say 10 may be our number. Lol.  In the beginning it seemed we would just remain good friends because that is what we had a strong connection at first. But the universe had other plans for us both, The Most High knew we were equally yoked and very clear our connection was destined. You know the Butterfly effect of our shared past, has led us to where we are today. Parents of 2 amazing boys, one is 9 and the other is 22. As a family we share a love for travel, God Artistry , photography, meeting new people and experiencing new cultures. Our personal values, morals, beliefs and spiritual walk compliments each other well.
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A Special Offer for Graduating Students

The Perfect Timing for Maternity Photos: A Guide

The Hoops Classic 2026: A Day to Remember

The Best Locations for Maternity Photos in LA & Orange County

Choosing Props for Your Photography Session: A Guide

5 Mistakes to Avoid When Booking Family Photos