I'm a Los Angeles-based, lifestyle photographer for all kinds of love stories, from couples to families, with a special interest in motherhood. I am drawn to the quiet magic of everyday moments and capturing genuine emotion through being present, immersing myself into each story, and being a witness to the story that unfolds naturally, through you. I'm here to notice the subtle glances between partners, the way your child lights up when your eyes meet, the way they lean in and rest their heads on your chest and look as if the whole world is theirs. Sunlight filtered through sheer linen drapes, golden hours in open fields, and the quiet glow of the cityscape just before dusk. Noticing the little details and fleeting moments that are worth capturing for the way they made us feel, for the way they transformed us and nourished our souls; and preserving them with intention.

HELLO!
I'M CARA

Rooted in the softness and depth of emotion, and inspired by the meaningful connections of all relationships and love stories, my work lives at the intersection of emotion and honest reflection. I’m here to document not just what you see, but what you feel—those fleeting, honest moments that often go unnoticed until they’re framed.

so nice to meet you

If this sounds interesting to you, I would love to work with you, and it would be an honor to hear, capture and preserve your love stories.