Capturing your family’s love isn’t complete without your furry friend! I recently had the pleasure of photographing a wonderful family at a Half Moon Bay beach, and they brought their adorable dog along. Here are five essential tips to ensure your dog shines during your next family photography session.
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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