HI, I’M HANNAH

Worldwide wedding & portrait photographer since 2009, based in Southern California and frequenting the Midwest Quad Cities.

Photographs are such a priceless gift. To be able to turn a moment, age, feeling, or persona into something tangible is really incredible. As you celebrate important chapters - your wedding day, the welcoming of your little one, or that milestone anniversary - I’d love to make them tangible for you to keep for years to come. To inquire about packages, schedule a consultation, or reserve a date, visit the Contact page and submit a brief form. I’ll reach out as soon as possible!

Sidenote: I love to travel! If your photography needs happen to be outside of SoCal, just make mention of that in your form and I’ll provide more information. I'm already excited to work with you!

Testimonials

Why I do what I do…

“I just wanted to thank you so much for the beautiful photos of our special day! We could tell from the sneak peek photos you sent us that they would be amazing but the whole gallery just blew us away! I can’t wait to pick some out and hang them up in our place! Thank you so much for the gorgeous photos. They are so amazing!”

— Cameron & Cheyenne

Why I do what I do…

“Wow!! We really wanna thank you again that you wanted to come to The Netherlands to make our wedding pictures. They are really amazing. This is exactly what we wanted. Just warm, sweet and funny pictures. We hope to see you soon in California.”

— Ricardo & Jenn

Why I do what I do…

“We loved loved loved every single picture! We love how you captured us in the moment especially the candids...the pictures just captured how we felt perfectly. Our parents loved all the pictures and are keeping you in mind for future events! They thought you were very professional...Suru and I loved working with you. Can’t wait to make a wedding album, only problem is picking which pictures go in it...”

— Suru & Rachel

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Some may wonder why my mini sessions are only 20 minutes long. THIS right here is why. It’s amazing how much we can capture together in just 20 minutes. 😍

Mini Sessions are available until December 31st, 2024. Limited Dates are open. Get in t

I learned something from this session. She booked it with me because her hubby recently grew out his beard for the first time and she loves the way he looks in it. 🔥
Shoots like this are opportunities, not just to celebrate the big occasions, but to

Some more 2024 mini session goodness, and a friendly reminder that your pup is ALWAYS invited to your photo sessions with me. 😍

Are these some beautiful humans or what? 🥹

If you’ve been procrastinating scheduling your 2024 family photos, slide into my DMs and let’s make it happen! I’m making mini sessions available through the rest of the year, as well as

A few highlights from last weekend’s wedding festivities. ✨🍾

Venue: @hiddenacresevents
Gown: @luv_bridal
Hairstylist: @hairweaver_
Florals: Unknown
Videography: @a.colored.mind

Got some film scans back this week and loved these 2 especially from M & J’s Beverly Hills elopement. 🎞️

I’ve been making a more concerted effort to take some shots on film at weddings and shoots lately to 1) challenge myself, 2) ma

We’ve started to see a tiny sneak peek of fall this week here in the Quad Cities, and as California girl who craves seasons, I’m loving it. 🍂

I was also so thrilled to be able to do a couple of photo shoots while here! Here are a few pe