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Nikkels Photography, a California Central Coast Photographer, shares 10 tips for Planning a Proposal Photoshoot. Planning a proposal photoshoot is an exhilarating rollercoaster of emotions, blending excitement and nervous anticipation. Elevate this once-in-a-lifetime experience by incorporating a professional photo shoot, transforming the moment into a beautifully documented memory that will stand the test of time. […]

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Annie & Scott wanted a little something different for their engagement photos in Pismo Beach, California. Since they had had some photos taken recently, these two wanted to mix things up and new something new. So we started at a random spot in Pismo Beach (a local church’s front steps) and then ended with some […]

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During a gorgeous Winter afternoon at the Monarch Butterfly Grove in Pismo Beach, we captured Lauren and Zach’s engagement photos. These two quickly warmed up to the camera. We laughed and adventured our way through this nature preserve. We can’t wait for their Fall wedding later this year with Monarch Wedding Planning at the stunning […]

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After postponing due to the Covid-19 pandemic travel restrictions, Kelly and Matt came down for their engagement photos. We ventured to one of my favorite spots that always has magical light, the Pismo Beach Monarch Butterfly Grove. Tip: If you are wanting to see the butterflies during the migration through the central coast, be sure […]

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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.

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