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September is here, and so are SLO Fall Mini Sessions with Nikkels Photography! Regardless of the season, whether your babies are tiny, big, or furry, this time in your life deserves to be captured! Put down the iPhone and get on the other side of the lens! You don’t want your grandkids to wonder where […]

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The days are getting shorter, the air is a bit cooler, the kids are back in school, and I can almost taste the first pumpkin spice latte of the season! All this means that it is that time of the year again!! Time for some fresh family photos. It’s a great time to update your […]

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One reason why I love what I do as a family photographer based in San Luis Obispo, is that I get the opportunity to meet amazing people from all over the nation! Asya reached out to me about their trip up to the Central Coast and thought that it would be a great opportunity to […]

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I have made it my mission to celebrate the intimate moments in life - big and small. Having your photo taken shouldn’t be stressful, but rather a time to celebrate where you are in life. So I aim to give you clear direction all the while letting your unique personality shine. I strive to be your biggest advocate, cheerleader, and the best third wheel you could ask for.

Welcome to my little space. Grab your favorite beverage and stay awhile. I can’t wait to meet you & your family!

A fine art san luis obispo Wedding & Portrait Photographer 

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