Milk & Thistle Photography

At Milk & Thistle, we're a team of passionate creatives dedicated to capturing the beauty and authenticity of life's special moments. As an adventurous California wedding and elopement photographer, I, Carlee, am thrilled to share my passion for photography with you. Based in the central coast of California, I'm inspired by the natural beauty of this stunning region and strive to reflect its essence in my work.

Photography Services

As a photographer, I'm committed to providing exceptional service and capturing unforgettable moments for my clients. Whether it's a wedding, elopement, or lifestyle session, I take the time to understand my clients' vision and bring it to life through my lens. My approach is centered around capturing the authentic, real moments that make life's special occasions truly unforgettable.

Wedding Photography

As a wedding photographer, I specialize in capturing the romance and love between couples on their special day. From intimate elopements to grand weddings, I'm dedicated to creating a sense of warmth, romance, and joy in my images. My style is characterized by its candid, natural approach, with an emphasis on capturing the genuine emotions and connections between loved ones.

Lifestyle Photography

Beyond weddings and elopements, I also offer lifestyle photography services, capturing the beauty of everyday moments and relationships. From family sessions to senior portraits and couples' photography, I'm dedicated to preserving the special moments that make life's journey so precious.

Our Story

Milk & Thistle was born from my passion for photography, adventure, and storytelling. As a photographer, I'm driven by a desire to capture the beauty and authenticity of life's special moments, and I'm honored to have the opportunity to share my work with you. At Milk & Thistle, we believe that every moment is precious, and we're committed to preserving those moments for generations to come.

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