When this gorgeous mama reached out to me about a maternity photo session, she mentioned wanting to capture the photos in her parent’s backyard as well as in a studio setting. We discussed her vision of doing the session in Lodi and having me, as the photographer, bring the studio to her.
Nicole Hodgson
Nicole Hodgson is an elevated lifestyle family photographer based in Stockton, serving Sacramento and the surrounding San Joaquin counties. With a background as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, with over 10 years working with children in outpatient and school-based settings, she brings a unique, intentional approach to photography—blending storytelling, connection, and a seamless, stress-free experience.
Nicole specializes in capturing authentic moments, whether it’s the early days of parenthood, the beautiful chaos of family life, or branding sessions that showcase the heart of a business. She is dedicated to delivering timeless, high-quality imagery that becomes cherished heirlooms.
When she’s not behind the camera, you can find her fitting in an early morning workout, reading a book on her Kindle, dreaming up her next travel destination or enjoying time with her husband and three young children.
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