What to wear in your family portrait

family portrait Escondido CA

One of the first questions I hear from families in preparation for their photoshoot is “what do we wear in our photos?” I love this part of the process!! Here’s what I share with the families who have booked me for their photos, hope this helps you too! Make sure you look like a cohesive…

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Family Photos on the Beach in Encinitas | Marcy Browe Photography

family photos taken at Moonlight Beach in Encinitas by a professional photographer in San Diego and Oceanside. 

Katie and Sara celebrated their parent’s 45th Wedding Anniversary with family photos during their trip to Encinitas. What better gift to give than the gift of memories! This family came in from Arizona to spend time together on the beach in San Diego. It’s always so fun watching families together because when you do photos…

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Family photos on the beach in Encinitas | Cameron Family

family photos taken at Moonlight Beach in Encinitas by a professional photographer in San Diego and Oceanside. 

A family FULL of boys! Jane and Jerry have 4 boys, and out of their 6 grandkids, only one is a girl. The Cameron Family all came from Arizona to spend time in Encinitas during the summer. They rented a house right on Moonlight beach, and I know they loved every minute of their time…

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Family photos on the beach in Oceanside | Benoit Family

family photos taken at Oceanside Harbor by a professional photographer in San Diego and Oceanside.

50 Years of Love!! That sign says it all. And what better way to celebrate than to spend time with your family? Nancy and George now live in Colorado, but they came back to San Diego with their son, his wife and their grand daughters to visit their other son and his wife. They wanted…

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Headshots in San Diego | Marcy Browe Photography

headshots in san diego

All professionals need a great photo of themselves. More so then ever, your image is an important part of your business … how you appear online, the look of your website, your LinkedIn profile, and social media too. The style of headshot you choose is up to you. Some professionals prefer the standard headshot in…

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San Diego professional headshots | Marcy Browe Photography

business headshots and executive portraits

It was such a pleasure doing headshots for the executive team of San Diego-based Vigilant Risk Solutions. I worked with their creative and web team, Flamango Marketing & Design who oversaw the re-design of their website. This team is all about security and corporate vigilance. So their headshots were created to represent authority and a bit…

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personal branding portraits | family and newborn photographer

personal branding portraits Carlsbad CA, professional photographer in San Diego

The beautiful smile in these photos belongs to my friend and fellow photographer, Cheryl Polk, a newborn and family photographer based in San Diego. When I asked Cheryl to step in front of my camera she was open and willing to be my subject. You see, as photographers we don’t often get to be the…

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Branding Portraits | Debbra Sweet | Oceanside, CA

personal branding portraits Oceanside CA, professional photographer in San Diego

Debbra Sweet is no stranger to being in front of the camera. We’ve collaborated on several photoshoots together over the past few years. But this shoot was extra fun because we had an amazing location to photograph in, the Springhill Suites in Oceanside. In addition to the hip, beachfront hotel location, Debbra enlisted the help…

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Personal Branding Photos | Elana Karoly, Mortgage | San Diego, CA

personal branding portraits Oceanside CA, professional photographer

Elana Karoly – the Home Loan Queen! I had so much photographing Elana for her updated branding photos. She is affectionately known as the Home Loan Queen and wanted to bring that fun element into her professional images. Elena was very clear on her brand and how she wanted her photos to represent her, and…

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Personal Branding Photos | Chemistry Professional | San Diego, CA

personal branding portraits Oceanside CA, professional photographer

I worked with Katrina (fondly known as Kat to her friends!) to update her headshots and she came with several different looks that represented her as a professional woman who also is fun and friendly. Kat is super-impresive to me because she has a PhD in Medicinal Chemistry and specializes in the Pharmaceutical industry. She…

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Personal Branding Portraits | Crystal Media, San Diego CA

personal branding portraits Carlsbad CA, professional photographer

When Crystal contacted me about updating photos for her marketing, I was super excited to meet her because everything about her and her brand was intriguing to me. And when I met her in person and we talked about her vision for her company and about her inspirations for her photo shoot, we clicked right…

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Shelby and Dan’s engagement portraits | Balboa Park, CA

engagement photos Balboa Park

Everything about this engagement session left me feeling happy and light hearted!! You know when you spend time with people that leave you better than how you showed up?? That’s how I felt about photographing Shelby and Dan for their engagement portraits. The way they looked at each other, the way they treated each other,…

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Branding Portraits | Wardrobe Stylist, Lisa O’Hearn

personal branding photo san diego

Lisa O’Hearn is a wardrobe stylist for Cabi, so of course she wore items from the recently-launched Spring Collection for her photoshoot. And how cute does she look in each of these pieces???!! We went to Balboa Park in San Diego for this shoot because Lisa wanted photos that were warm and inviting and playful…

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Branding Portraits | Curt Cuscino

banding photography Carlsbad CA

This was such a fun photoshoot because it was a total departure from the style that I typically shoot! Curt is a DJ and he is also a principal with HypeLife Brands, progressive branding & marketing agency helping brands engage Millennials. So when he came to me for updated headshots to promote his DJ business, I knew this would be…

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Branding Portraits, Carlsbad Realtor | Kim Lombardi

photos for carlsbad realtor

Take a look at the personal branding photo session with Kim Lombardi, done on location in her neighborhood in Carlsbad, CA. Kim is a realtor with California Residential Consulting and she had a very specific goal in mind with her branding photos … to be seen as a local expert for her neighborhood of Mar Brisa, the…

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Maternity photos, San Diego, CA | Marcy Browe Photography

Oceanside portrait session pregnancy

He’s arrived almost 2 weeks late, but James Bennet Nelson is finally here! In November, we captured the maternity photo session with his glowing parents and furry brother, Sage. Patty and Brad’s first baby, their cinnamon colored husky, Sage, was part of the family photo session because he is truly a member of their family.…

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2016 – Year in Review – Marcy Browe Photography

So, turns out I’ve had a busy 2016!! I didn’t realize just how busy I had been this year until I tallied the numbers: 139 photoshoots: 29,190 shutter clicks 65% Portraits and Personal Branding 35% Family Photography   This has been such a fun year … I’ve photographed all kinds of women who responded to my…

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headshot portrait session | Oceanside, CA | Marcy Browe Photography

headshot, business portrait

Dani came for headshots and ended up leaving with photos of her with her two adorable dogs (and with her hubby too)! Dani has recently made a career change, from a full-time nurse to the owner of the San Diego franchise of LifeSquire. LifeSquire is a personal assistant and organizational service. Whether it’s personal or professional, LifeSquire…

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Mesarch Family | Oceanside Harbor | July 2016

Oceanside beach photos

This family of 26 came to Oceanside from the Palm Springs area, to enjoy family time and beach time together. And luck me, I got to document this beautiful growing family as they played on the beach and showcased their love for each other. Jim and Susan have 7 children and 12 grandchildren. Although I…

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