Three children laughing and playing on the beach as seagulls fly overhead at sunset.
Multiple people swimming or diving in the ocean with their legs and feet sticking out of the water, beneath a cloudy sky.
Family riding bicycles on a sunny trail with lush greenery and trees on either side.
 
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Family photography for the adventurous in spirit, creating fine art images for your family to proudly hang in your home.

Shot In The Scenic Laguna Beach And Greater Los Angeles Areas

Family portrait on Laguna Beach with parents hugging children, capturing candid and joyful moments
 
 
Close-up family photography of children smiling on Laguna Beach, natural light and candid expressions
Family photography session on Laguna Beach at sunset with parents and children playing in the sand and waves
 

KIND WORDS FROM CLIENTS

  • “ What distinguishes Noel from all the others is her uncanny gift to "see" the essence of her subjects, so that the end result is more than just a photograph - it is a work of art. ”

    -Priya

  • “ Noel turns a nervous family into smiling happy people enjoying time together. The pictures reflect a relaxed photographer who knows how to bring out the best in her clients.”

    -Catherine

  • “ For 15 years we have been gifted by Noel's smiles, sun beams, soulful eyes and our love caught through her lens. Noel is a true master of her craft. ”

    -Vanessa

  • “ Noel has the gift of capturing the joy of life - whether it’s a portrait on the sand or your toes sticking out of the ocean. I’m so thankful to have her images of my family throughout my home. ”

    -Michelle

Underwater family photography in Laguna Beach kelp forest with children and parents smiling and playing
 
 

With my extensive knowledge of the ocean conditions and secret coves of Laguna, let me plan an adventure for you and your family …

laguna beach underwater photography
Close-up family photography of children smiling on Laguna Beach, natural light and candid expressions
 

… the water might be too cold, the sun too warm, but the time together will be remembered for a lifetime.

 
Underwater family photography in Laguna Beach swimming pool with children and parents smiling and playing
 

The Journal

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Blog Posts
Nurturing Connection in the Newborn Season
Nurturing Connection in the Newborn Season
Adventure-Filled Family Photography in Laguna
Adventure-Filled Family Photography in Laguna
Newport Beach Family Photography: A Relaxed & Fun Duffy Boat Session
Newport Beach Family Photography: A Relaxed & Fun Duffy Boat Session
 

Meet Noel

Mum, Photographer & Artist

I believe photos should remind you what you felt like, not what you looked like (that your body is perfect just as it is). I believe in weekly ocean swims, and hikes that are filled with deep conversations (that time spent together is the best gift you can give).

I believe in picking wildflowers, climbing trees and that children grow up way too fast.

I believe that things don’t get lost, they just disappear.

I believe that photos of your family together should be proudly and smartly displayed in your home…

Let's chat!