As luck would have it, these two friends got to spend a warm afternoon at the Heavenly Resort in South Lake Tahoe. This year for Spring Break, we decided to go up to Lake Tahoe. Neither my husband or I ski or snowboard so we were thankful to have friend’s that are avid snow people. […]
Nikon D700 // freelense My beautiful boy. Almost eleven. Where did time go? We took this portrait after getting back from track. A day of mixed emotions. Your relay team got disqualified after one of the team mates dropped the baton. This means your gold-medal winning team won’t make it to the regionals next week. […]
oh my goodness! what an amazing portrait!!!
Love, love, love!!! What a precious son you have! XOXO
You have the most beautiful muse! I love your work and this is no exception. You have some mad free lensing skills, lady!
This portrait is fantastic! And I agree with Kel, you really do have the most beautiful muse.
So stunning! You are a real poet and artist Alpana!
Amazing. I love your portraits of your son!
WOW! He has the best eyes!! Such a muse
what a wonderful portrait of your son. the bokeh is amazing!
you have such great portraits of that kid! another perfect one. I have to pay mine to sit still now 🙂
Portrait perfection! He really does have the best eyes!
Portraits on Film… …an all-film session? I didn’t think I could really pull a portrait session on film given the age of the subjects… but it seemed like a given, as I was photographing a film photographer’s family. I had posted a preview from the session here. And I am quite thrilled with the results! […]
so very sweet!!!
What a beautiful family! I love family portraits on film.
Such a gorgeous session! The light and the colors are beautiful!
wow, great session! I love that you did all film, and you rocked it! 🙂
These are so beautiful and natural!! Love!
I have so many favorites! I always love you B&W’s though! Stunning work!
LOVE all these. Such amazing beautiful work.
Beautiful!I just love all the black and whites!
such a sweet family!
Fabulous captures here!
dj is the best and its great seeing his family.. especially on film. Lovely work.
Awesome job Alpana!
Beautiful documentation of their family. You really captured their day to day life well. I love these and I am sure their family will treasure these beautiful moments of their family documented so well!
Absolutely amazing session, love every single image. You are a true artist, love it!
Stunning! I LOVE that these tell a real story. What an absolute treasure for this family.
These are wonderful! What great memories you have captured for them!
Love the story you told with images on this family. Beautiful
Last fall, I photographed this colorful Venice Beach Family Session. I had sent out my newsletter about being in SoCal for Adventure Always, a photography conference. When mom emailed me to book a session, I was really excited. The last time I saw the Hernandez family, they were visiting the bay area with their two and half […]
I love the urban vibe of this session!
just adorable! what a great family session.
I am in love with all of these especially the black and whites!
super cute! I love all the fun colors!
what a playful session this is! i especially love the ones of the girl on the swing. your work always makes me smile & wanting more!
What a fun, stylish little family!! Great session! I especially love the black & whites on the swing 🙂
Fun! I love your family portraits Alpana!
“It’s spring fever. That is what the name of it is. And when you’ve got it, you want—oh, you don’t quite know what it is you do want, but it just fairly makes your heart ache, you want it so!” ― Mark Twain Spring in here in the San Francisco Bay Area! Right now, our […]
Such a great post. Your son is so handsome!
Such a sweet session… and those EYES!!
I always enjoy looking at your images of your son! Love the sense of adventure in these.
Those eyes!! Your son is so handsome!!
I love these so much!
I love your eye! And his eyes!
His eyes are amazing! I have a 10 year old too and he’s the same – trouble is he’s even resisting my attempts at bribery!
So sweet!
Sooo jealous, it’s definitely far from here in Chicago 🙁
Love all of these though, the brightness and the pretty flowers.. I love Spring!!
Gotta love the mustard! Beautiful shots!
A portrait session with these gorgeous siblings, their pet chickens in beautiful light. This session was done for my son’s school auction for this family. I may be doing another one in the near future. If you are interested in bidding on it, please email through the contact page and I will send you a […]
These are all so beautiful! I always love the light in all of your images.
the light is gorgeous!
What an incredible session! You are so great with sun flares too! 🙂
Love that light!! 9th one down is my fave!! So good Alpana!!
Beautiful! I love the baby chicks!
The second shot is amazing. Gorgeous sun flare and so controlled! Great session with these kids!
These are incredible images!! The light is gorgeous!
Very cool! Love the documentary feel!
I love how natural these are!
LOOOOVE! And I love the little chickies (and so perfect there are 3 ;))
dude Alpana, love your slices of life always. come shoot the Harrisons?
gorgeous!!!
Beautiful!
Very striking but in a calm way. Those eyes……….
As always, stunning! His eyes…so amazing.
gorgeous per usual. better get those portraits while you can… its get dicey getting cooperation in those teen years .. at least with my son 🙂
Such a stunning image!!
So gorgeous!
Gorgeous boy. This is perfect.
I love this image!!!!
Gorgeous!
Last year, many of you opened up your hearts and donated to raise funds for Amber’s Cure. Every year, I try to donate a photo session as my pay-it-forward to help someone I can with my art. This one was for Amber. Amber is a brave young mama with two boys that is battling a […]
What a sweet family!! Praying for Amber <3
so sweet alpana!
So beautiful! What a precious family. The black and whites are stunning!
What a fantastic family session! Love them all, but that last image slays me!
love this and love the thought behind it. Hoping Amber is doing well.
Absolutely beautiful work, as always! Your images always evoke so much emotion. Love it!
I love your style. The B&Ws are my favorite! Beautifully photographed!
These are so true and real and beautiful. And these big dark eyes from the kids are just gorgeous. Great post. Thanks for sharing!
OH MY WORD! Precious!!! Love!
Such a beautiful family session – that last shot is my favorite!!!!
Another gorgeous set of images – love your different ‘view’ and angles.
this is so so lovely. love your work!! the black and whites are amazing!
I think this batch of photos was even better than the session we did last year. Just love everything about these!
the sweetest little girls ever. such a wonderful family session!
ohhh those first two and the last one were quick favorites!! beautiful session, very refreshing and full of life 🙂
Goodness, this is so lovely Alpana. I adore the life in them… beautiful movement.
Oh my goodness, the first image just look my breath away!
Wow! These are so creative and dreamy! Beautiful job, Alpana!
What a great thing to do and these are beautiful photographs.
These are great. That last shot is stunning! What a sweet family session!
Such a lovely family session!
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Lisa O'Dwyer - Fun! Love your use of Ektar here!
Kel Ward - These are great! It looks like so much fun.
Sandra Coan - Fantastic!
Rachel May - The colors are absolutely gorgeous and it looks like it was a blast!
Marcie Lynn - How fun! Tahoe is one of my favorite places ever.
christina - magic!!