Candid, cinematic photography for families, couples and the little in-between moments — based in Sacramento & the Bay Area.
I believe the most beautiful photographs are the ones you never planned. The quiet glance between two people. The way your child reaches for your hand. The laughter that happens in between the poses. Those are the moments that become your favorite memories years later.
My photography is inspired by warm evenings, golden sunsets, old films, and real emotions. I won't ask you to smile at the camera every second or make you feel awkward. Instead, I'll gently guide you while giving you the space to simply be yourselves.
Whether we're walking through a field at sunset, standing by the lake, or chasing your little ones around a park, my goal is always the same — to create images that feel timeless, honest, and full of life.
When you look back at your gallery, I don't want you to remember the photos. I want you to remember how that moment felt. I'm so happy you're here, and I can't wait to tell your story.
— Kseniia ♡
Golden-hour sessions that feel like an afternoon together, not a photoshoot.
Everyday, in-between moments — real laughter, real light.
Quiet glances and easy closeness, captured candidly.
Warm, film-inspired portraits with room to just be yourself.
A collection of recent sessions across Sacramento and the Bay Area.
An afternoon of gifts, laughter, and getting ready to meet someone new.
An evening walk that turned into a family's favorite portraits.
Quiet joy between a father, a mother, and their little one.
Running, laughing, and holding on tight as the sun goes down.
A morning by the water, just the two of them.
Cinematic, candid portraits with an urban, film-inspired edge.
A quiet morning on the coast with her best friend.
Marking a milestone — cap, gown, and everything ahead.
"When you look back at your gallery, I don't want you to remember the photos — I want you to remember how that moment felt."Kseniia
I'm so happy you're here, and I can't wait to hear about your family, your love story, or whatever moment you'd like to preserve.
Sacramento Area · Bay Area, California