Business Details
15 Years
experience
Your Trusted Family & Maternity Photographer in Lake Forest, CA
Amy Captures Love is a professional photography studio established in 2011, specializing in family, maternity, newborn, and boudoir photography. With over a decade of experience, the studio combines film photography expertise and a warm, client-centered approach to create timeless images. The photographer's background in darkroom processing and deep understanding of natural posing techniques ensure high-quality results. Clients consistently praise the stress-free atmosphere during sessions and the ability to capture genuine emotions.The business serves Orange County, California, offering personalized wardrobe assistance and location guidance. Amy's portfolio demonstrates a commitment to preserving authentic moments of love and family connections through a soft, romantic aesthetic. The studio maintains a 24/7 availability for newborn sessions and offers flexible rescheduling options. Client testimonials highlight exceptional patience with children, including those with special needs, and a proven track record of delivering heirloom-quality photographs.
Services
Family Photography
Maternity Photography
Newborn Photography
Boudoir Sessions
Mini Sessions
Extended Family Sessions
Wardrobe Assistance
Location Guidance
Digital Galleries
Client Closet Rentals
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- Over a decade of specialized experience in family and newborn photography
- Proven expertise with children, including those with special needs
- Combines film photography techniques with modern digital workflow
- Offers personalized wardrobe assistance and location scouting services
- Maintains 24/7 availability for newborn session flexibility
What people say
Amazing with children
Stress-free atmosphere
Beautiful timeless images
Patient and professional
Captures genuine moments
Services
Family Photography
Documenting authentic family connections through natural, lifestyle photography. Sessions focus on capturing genuine interactions and emotions in outdoor locations or home environments. The approach emphasizes comfort and spontaneity to create timeless images that reflect each family's unique dynamics.
Maternity Photography
Celebrating the beauty of pregnancy through elegant, emotive sessions. Specialized in creating comfortable environments for expectant mothers, with wardrobe assistance and posing techniques that highlight the natural glow of motherhood while ensuring safety and comfort throughout the process.
Newborn Photography
Gentle, safety-focused sessions capturing the delicate details of newborns. Conducted in-home or hospital settings with flexible scheduling to accommodate unpredictable birth timelines. Emphasis on natural poses and lifestyle documentation rather than staged setups.
Boudoir Sessions
Empowering boudoir photography emphasizing natural beauty and confidence. Sessions prioritize client comfort with professional guidance on posing and styling, creating sophisticated images that celebrate personal milestones and self-expression.
Mini Sessions
Time-efficient photography sessions for specific milestones or seasonal portraits. Structured around limited-time events with pre-selected locations, offering a streamlined option for clients seeking high-quality images with reduced time commitment.
People
Amy
Photographer
Professional photographer since 2011 with film photography background. Specializes in family, maternity, and newborn photography. Experienced with children including those with special needs. Combines technical expertise with natural rapport to create timeless images.
Questions
What types of photography sessions do you offer?
I specialize in family, maternity, newborn, and boudoir photography sessions, with options for mini sessions and extended family portraits.
How long have you been photographing families?
I've been a professional photographer since 2011, with over a decade of experience capturing family moments and milestones.
Do you work with children with special needs?
Yes, I have extensive experience working with children of all abilities, including those with special needs and sensory sensitivities.
What areas do you serve for photo sessions?
I primarily serve South Orange County including Lake Forest, Irvine, Mission Viejo, and Laguna Beach, with travel options available.
How long does a typical family session last?
Standard family sessions last up to one hour, with extended sessions available for larger groups or multiple locations.
What is your newborn photography process?
Newborn sessions are typically scheduled within the first two weeks after birth, with flexible rescheduling options and in-home or hospital settings.
