Photography
Family Photos at Carlsbad State Beach | Marcy Browe Photography
What better time for family portraits, than when your entire family is gathered in one place? In the case of the Milewski-McDaniel family, they were all together at the beginning of October in Carlsbad, CA. They came in from Michigan, Illinois and various parts of California. And when you get a gorgeous cloud-filled sky at sunset,…
Read MoreFamily beach photoshoot in Oceanside | Marcy Browe Photography
The Bonine and Bieber families gathered in San Diego over the holidays — reuniting sisters Vickie and Debbie, who lives in Chicago with her family. Family gatherings are the perfect time to get a portrait! We shot these photos at the beach during low tide, just before sunset. The weather was perfect that evening, and I…
Read MoreFamily portrait | La Costa Living Magazine | Trifunovic Family
I photographed the Trifunovic Family for La Costa Living Magazine at the Leo Carillo Ranch in Carlsbad, CA. We took these photos just as the kids were going back to school. This is honestly one of the nicest and genuinely loving families that I have worked with. I had already met Vladan and photographed him…
Read MoreLarge Family Photo on the beach, Oceanside CA | Miller Family
The Miller Family really got into the spirt when they showed up for their 4th of July photo shoot on the beach in Oceanside. As soon as I saw all of them gathered in their red, white and blue attire I knew this was going to be a really fun family photo session. And it…
Read MoreScripps Pier beach photos | Alexis, Nicolas and Kai
Alexis received a gift certificate for a family shoot with me for her baby shower. Her “baby” is now 15 months old! But it’s never too late to redeem a gift certificate for family memories. I’m so glad she and Nicolas found time to document their beautiful family. We picked Scripps Pier and the beach…
Read MoreOceanside family portrait | Romberg Family | August 2016
The Romberg family drove from Nebraska to Oceanside, CA for a family vacation — and I was lucky enough to capture their time at the beach! Lynn and Joe were celebrating their 15 wedding anniversary so they came to Oceanside with their three kids, Jake, Isabelle and Avery. When they got out of the car and…
Read MoreLombardi Family | Carlsbad family photography
All of Greg and Lisa’s family were in town this week to celebrate Greg’s Change of Command Ceremony. This festivity-filled week included a family photoshoot at Leo Carillo Park in Carlsbad, CA. The Change of Command is an honored product of the rich heritage of Naval tradition. Greg Mendenhall formally ended his tenure as Commanding Officer of Helicopter…
Read MoreUlinder Family | Oceanside family portrait | Marcy Browe Photography
When Keirstin contacted me about capturing her family in Oceanside, I was so excited to meet everyone and I was honored to be the one to photograph this family. I met Kierstin through the Oceanside Chamber of Commerce, where she is VP of Communications. Kierstin grew up in Oceanside and she loves this town as…
Read MoreLa Costa Living Magazine | Kaiden Family | Carlsbad, CA
What great day at the beach with the Kaiden Family, for their shoot for La Costa Living Magazine! As you can tell, this family knows how to have fun and be silly together. The kids loved the jumping photos, and I was getting a kick out of watching them show me all of their best moves.…
Read MoreMesarch Family | Oceanside Harbor | July 2016
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…
Read MoreLa Costa Living Magazine | Maddox Family | San Diego Portrait Photographer
I had so much fun photographing the Maddox family at their home for the latest issue of La Costa Living Magazine. Chris and Heather were so warm and welcoming, I felt right at home the minute I walked in their door. We started with photos in their kitchen, because when I saw all that white…
Read MoreLa Costa Living Magazine | Gayle & Ethan | Marcy Browe Photography
I photographed Gayle Mestel and her son, Ethan, for the La Costa Living Magazine’s May issue at their home in Carlsbad, CA. I asked them what they liked to do together at home and they both answered that they loved to play table tennis together. So of course I had to get shots of them…
Read MoreFamily beach photoshoot Oceanside, CA | Ramon Family
The Ramon Family travelled from Utah to spend time together in Oceanside, CA. They’re a close family, they live near each other and see one other all the time in Utah. But this trip to Oceanside was to celebrate the last time they’ll be together as a family for the next two years. They’re 18-year-old son,…
Read MorePhoto gifts Mother Earth would love
It’s Earth Day! Time to celebrate Mother Earth and also time to reflect on how we can reduce our impact on the planet. I take pride in running an environmentally conscious business and I provide my clients with beautiful, sustainable photo products. You can read more about my promise to you on my website. So with Earth…
Read MoreFamily photo shoot | Riverside, CA | Marcy Browe Photography
I love shooting large family portraits!! This family was all together celebrating Easter and they used this opportunity to get a family portrait. Joyce is the matriarch of the family, and she has 4 daughters who each have their own family. This group has remained close-knit and love being together for holidays and family celebrations. There…
Read MoreLa Costa Living Magazine | Kuepper Family | Marcy Browe Photography
So glad I finally got to photograph the Kuepper Family for La Costa Living Magazine. I’ve had the pleasure of knowing Claudia and her daughter Delaney since I photographed Delaney for one of the first issues of the magazine. She was profiled as Athlete of the Month — she’s a rad stand up paddle surfer…
Read MoreFamily Beach Portrait | Rebelo Family | San Diego Portrait Photographer
This was a special portrait session for the Rebelo family because they’ve all moved to California from South Africa. This photo represents this family’s new chapter as Californians. However, let the record show that Gabriel and Marcia’s youngest daughter Angela, who is a professional ballerina living in Geneva, is not in this photo. Gabriel has spent his…
Read More30 Days of Gorgeous | Marcy Browe Photography | San Diego, CA
I believe that every woman deserves the opportunity to feel beautiful. The reality is that, as women, we don’t always feel amazing in our own skin. We all know that magazines and advertisements often distort the concept of beauty. However, I’m looking to show that beauty comes in all shapes and sizes. Beauty can increase…
Read MoreMy Personal Philosophy on Re-Touching Photos
Ok, people, let’s talk about Photoshop. Re-touching, air brushing, a digital facial … whatever you call it, the power of Photoshop in the right hands can be etherial. But if your re-toucher over-uses Photoshop it can make your photos look very un-natural. Fake, dated, blurry, altered, cartoonish … these are NOT words you want people…
Read MoreLa Costa Living Magazine | Klawans Family | San Diego Portrait Photographer
This month’s Featured Family for La Costa Living Magazine is the Klawans Family. Originally this family is from Baltimore, but they now call Carlsbad their home. Ken and Emily Klawans love living in the La Costa Oaks neighborhood, and I was able to spend time with them at their beautiful home to capture their family bond. Their sons,…
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