HS Senior Portraits + Family Photos

San Diego Family portrait, Oceanside CA

The Kolstad family was visiting Oceanside from Arizona during Spring Break so they booked a photoshoot for their twin high school seniors and we ALSO did a family photoshoot at the beach. We started with senior photos at my studio, and the twins received hair and makeup before their photoshoot began. I love the idea…

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Engagement Photos | Oceanside, CA

Amy and Hank chose a very special day to get married: 11/11 so we captured their engagement portraits at Tower 11 in Oceanside, revealing the numbers 11/11 in their photos. Ok, so I live in Oceanside and I am at Buccaneer beach a LOT but I never noticed that Tower 11 was special until Amy…

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Family reunion portraits San Diego | Marcy Browe Photography

The Guillergan Family gathered from all across the globe for a family reunion – they were together for the first time in over a decade!! This group has family members living in The Philippines, Texas and San Diego and it has been a long time since all of the siblings and their families were in the…

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Family Photos | Hopkins Family

This is my third year doing photos for this beautiful family. Every time I’m with the Hopkins, I leave with a fuller heart. Because they are the type of family that is so fun to be around. Their energy together is effortless and fun. Lots of giggles and smiles. You can tell that they actually…

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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 Escondido | Kris & Kurt

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

When Kris asked me to take photos of her husband Kurt and her at their home, I knew this was going to be a fun – and incredibly meaningful – photoshoot. Kurt has been battling cancer, and recently his diagnosis took a turn for the worse. Before he went back for an additional round of…

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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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Family Photos on the beach in Del Mar | Marcy Browe Photography

family photos taken on the beach in Del Mar by a professional photographer in San Diego and Oceanside. 

I photographed the Tieger Family for La Costa Neighbors magazine. When Judee told me she wanted her family to be photographed on the beach with their 4 dogs, I knew just where to go – Dog Beach in Del Mar!! Dog Beach, as it’s affectionately known, is one of the only places you can bring…

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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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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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Family Photos at Carlsbad State Beach | Marcy Browe Photography

photos on the beach, multiple generations, large group

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,…

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Family 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…

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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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Large Family Photo on the beach, Oceanside CA | Miller Family

beach portrait Oceanside CA, San Deigo

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…

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Scripps Pier beach photos | Alexis, Nicolas and Kai

Scripps Pier family portrait session

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…

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Oceanside family portrait | Romberg Family | August 2016

Oceanside beach family photo

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…

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Lombardi Family | Carlsbad family photography

Carlsbad Family portrait, photo

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…

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