the blog: INTENTIONAL MOMENTS, RAW EMOTIONS & A LIFE TIME ADVENTURE

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These couples maternity pictures with Aida and Freddy were just so sweet! Blue hour on Baker Beach in San Francisco was absolutely stunning, and their sweet and gentle energy together was beautiful! These two have been together for about a decade and got married last year. They’re now welcoming their first baby! Aida is best […]

This surprise San Francisco proposal in the city at Ina Coolbrith Park was so much fun and so sweet! Renee and Lauren love to travel, and they’re originally from Texas! Renee surprised Lauren with a trip to California for her first time, and little did she know that Renee also planned to propose! She wanted […]

Maternity photos at Land Park Rock Garden captured by Sacramento Photographer - Rachel C. Photography

This sweet maternity session with Katie and Griffin holds a special place in my heart! Katie is one of my best friends that I grew up with playing soccer since elementary school. I threw her a baby shower and after the shower, we headed over to Land Park Rock Garden which sits inside of Willian […]

This Shark Fin Cove couples session on the beach with Leslie and her boyfriend was so much fun! Leslie was actually the winner of my first ever Instagram giveaway! Her and her boyfriend drove all the way from Las Vegas for this session, and they only stayed in the area for a day and a […]

Rachel Christopherson Yosemite Engagement Photographer - Tunnel View engagement photos, surprise proposal photos, engaged couple kissing

Being a Yosemite engagement photographer is a dream!! Can you think of a more magical place to get engaged than Yosemite?! ME NEITHER.  Victor reached out to me a couple of months before their trip about having me capture his proposal to his girlfriend of 5 years, Olivia!!! The two are from the east coast […]

Rachel Christopherson Engagement Photographer-Engaged couple holding hands and laughing on beach-San Francisco Engagement Photos, Northern California Engagement Photos, Point Reyes Engagement Photos, Bodega Bay Engagement Photos, Dillon Beach Engagement Photos, Bay Area Engagement Photos

Dillon Beach Point Reyes engagement photos are some of my favorites ever!! Specifically, we took these photos at Dillon beach near Bodega Bay! This entire area is full of so many gorgeous locations for your photos! If you’re looking for northern California beach engagement photos, Dillon beach may be perfect for you!!! It’s tucked away […]

While I specialize in weddings and elopements, I’m also a Sacramento family photographer when my schedule allows!! I absolutely love family photos and each fall I find my schedule full of incredible families looking to document their growing family for the holiday season!!! As a wrap-up to this year, I wanted to share photos from […]

Getting to be a Sacramento maternity photographer is one of my absolute favorite parts of being a Sacramento wedding photographer. While I mainly shoot weddings, elopements, and engagement sessions, I always love when I get to take maternity photos!! There’s something so special and unique about the love shared during maternity photos. Whether it’s a […]