turn your memories into timeless keepsakes

YOUR MOMENTS DESERVE TO BE more than just photos

From the big celebrations to the quiet in-between moments, I’m here to capture it all with warmth, creativity, and a whole lot of heart.

A couple sharing a quiet moment on the beach during sunset, with the man whispering into the woman's ear as she smiles gently. Wedding, elopement, engagement, and family photographer serving Santa Cruz, Carmel, Big Sur, and Half Moon Bay.

“MARIA HAS A MAGIC WAY OF CAPTURING NOT JUST THE MOMENTS, but the feelings behind it.”

SAMANTHA & JACK

The Wedding Collection

The Wedding Collection
The Engagement Collection

The Engagement Collection
The Family Collection

The Family Collection
A bride and groom in wedding attire sharing a romantic moment outdoors during sunset. Wedding, elopement, engagement, and family photographer serving Santa Cruz, Carmel, Big Sur, and Half Moon Bay.

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A wedding bouquet of cream and blush roses, greenery, and dried flowers on a vintage table. Wedding, elopement, engagement, and family photographer serving Santa Cruz, Carmel, Big Sur, and Half Moon Bay.

I am here to help you preserve all your most raw, beautiful memories, emotions. Let’s capture heartfelt moments together.