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The Ranch at Bandy Canyon Outdoor Dream Wedding | Jessica + Carson

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I loved photographing this beautiful outdoor wedding at The Ranch at Bandy Canyon!

Everything went perfectly and Jessica and Carson really had a dream wedding surrounded by friends and family. I am still working on the gorgeous images, but here is a little sneak peak at some of my favorites so far!

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Officiant: Derek Rice

Coordinator: A Wedding By Di

Photographer: Vallentyne Photography

Videographer: Side by Side Videography

Florist: Organic Elements

Caterer: Bellamy’s

DJ: Events by Dave Cutler

Transportation: Elite Image Limo

Hair/Makeup: Southside Salon

Venue: The Ranch at Bandy Canyon

Planning your own photos? Lets chat!

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Motherhood Mini Sessions are here.⁣
Just one day. ✨⁣
Saturday, May 10 (the day before Mother’s Day) in my beautiful studio.❤⁣
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The old adage “the days are long, but the years are short” is never more true when applied to family life. ⁣
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This is for the mamas who are always behind the camera. The ones with toddlers on their hips, snack crumbs in their purse, and hearts stretched wider than they ever thought possible.⁣
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You deserve beautiful memories of you and your children. We all know how fast children grow so much each year... I want you to always have a recent photo of your family that you love.💕⁣
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Come as you are—messy, soft, tired, radiant.⁣
I`ll take care of the rest.⁣
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Tap the link in bio to grab your spot. These will go fast.⁣
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#vallentynephotography #CarlsbadPhotographer⁣
#SanDiegoPhotographer⁣
#EncinitasFamilyPhotographer⁣
#CarlsbadFamilyPhotographer⁣
#SanDiegoFamilyPhotographer⁣
#EncinitasPhotographer⁣
#mothersday #motherhood #love #mothersday2025 #mothersdayminis

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Motherhood Mini Sessions are here.⁣ Just one day. ✨⁣ Saturday, May 10 (the day before Mother’s Day) in my beautiful studio.❤⁣ ⁣ The old adage “the days are long, but the years are short” is never more true when applied to family life. ⁣ ⁣ This is for the mamas who are always behind the camera. The ones with toddlers on their hips, snack crumbs in their purse, and hearts stretched wider than they ever thought possible.⁣ ⁣ You deserve beautiful memories of you and your children. We all know how fast children grow so much each year... I want you to always have a recent photo of your family that you love.💕⁣ ⁣ Come as you are—messy, soft, tired, radiant.⁣ I'll take care of the rest.⁣ ⁣ Tap the link in bio to grab your spot. These will go fast.⁣ ⁣ ⁣ #vallentynephotography #CarlsbadPhotographer⁣ #SanDiegoPhotographer⁣ #EncinitasFamilyPhotographer⁣ #CarlsbadFamilyPhotographer⁣ #SanDiegoFamilyPhotographer⁣ #EncinitasPhotographer⁣ #mothersday #motherhood #love #mothersday2025 #mothersdayminis

Let’s be honest—the family dog always steals the show. 🐶😂⁣
⁣
The kids might give me their best smiles, but this guy? He’s bringing his A-game with the ultimate goofy face. And honestly, we love them just as much for it.⁣
⁣
Because family photos wouldn’t be complete without every member of the family—especially the ones who never say no to a snack. 😉⁣
⁣
Who else has a dog that’s basically their favorite child? (It’s okay, I won’t tell.) 🐾💛

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Let’s be honest—the family dog always steals the show. 🐶😂⁣ ⁣ The kids might give me their best smiles, but this guy? He’s bringing his A-game with the ultimate goofy face. And honestly, we love them just as much for it.⁣ ⁣ Because family photos wouldn’t be complete without every member of the family—especially the ones who never say no to a snack. 😉⁣ ⁣ Who else has a dog that’s basically their favorite child? (It’s okay, I won’t tell.) 🐾💛

Your baby is already perfect, and your family’s love is the most beautiful thing in the world. Let’s create photographs that feel natural, timeless, and full of meaning. 📷

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Your baby is already perfect, and your family’s love is the most beautiful thing in the world. Let’s create photographs that feel natural, timeless, and full of meaning. 📷

Anniversary sessions + dogs? Say no more—I’m in. 🐶💛 Because the best love stories include a little fur, a lot of laughter, and moments worth remembering. #DogPeopleAreMyPeople #AnniversarySession #couplesphotography

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Anniversary sessions + dogs? Say no more—I’m in. 🐶💛 Because the best love stories include a little fur, a lot of laughter, and moments worth remembering. #DogPeopleAreMyPeople #AnniversarySession #couplesphotography

Years from now, you’ll look back at these photos and remember…⁣
⁣
The way they made you laugh. The way they reached for your hand without thinking. The quiet, steady love that built the life you share. Because love isn’t just in the big moments—it’s in all the little ones, too.

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Years from now, you’ll look back at these photos and remember…⁣ ⁣ The way they made you laugh. The way they reached for your hand without thinking. The quiet, steady love that built the life you share. Because love isn’t just in the big moments—it’s in all the little ones, too.

After 20 years as a photographer, one thing is clear—no two families are the same. ✨⁣
⁣
That’s why I focus on a clean, timeless approach that lets your family’s personality shine. No stiff poses, no distractions—just real moments, beautifully captured.⁣
⁣
💕 Ready to book? Link in bio!

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After 20 years as a photographer, one thing is clear—no two families are the same. ✨⁣ ⁣ That’s why I focus on a clean, timeless approach that lets your family’s personality shine. No stiff poses, no distractions—just real moments, beautifully captured.⁣ ⁣ 💕 Ready to book? Link in bio!

 

Vallentyne Photography is a portrait studio in Oceanside, CA, serving North County and San Diego. With 20 years of experience, we specialize in natural, timeless portraits for families, maternity, newborns, and seniors—capturing genuine moments on location or in our beautiful portrait studio.

We’re here to make the process easy and enjoyable. Let’s start with a quick chat about what matters most to you. We’d be honored to create portraits you’ll cherish for a lifetime.

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Motherhood Mini Sessions are here.⁣
Just one day. ✨⁣
Saturday, May 10 (the day before Mother’s Day) in my beautiful studio.❤⁣
⁣
The old adage “the days are long, but the years are short” is never more true when applied to family life. ⁣
⁣
This is for the mamas who are always behind the camera. The ones with toddlers on their hips, snack crumbs in their purse, and hearts stretched wider than they ever thought possible.⁣
⁣
You deserve beautiful memories of you and your children. We all know how fast children grow so much each year... I want you to always have a recent photo of your family that you love.💕⁣
⁣
Come as you are—messy, soft, tired, radiant.⁣
I`ll take care of the rest.⁣
⁣
Tap the link in bio to grab your spot. These will go fast.⁣
⁣
⁣
#vallentynephotography #CarlsbadPhotographer⁣
#SanDiegoPhotographer⁣
#EncinitasFamilyPhotographer⁣
#CarlsbadFamilyPhotographer⁣
#SanDiegoFamilyPhotographer⁣
#EncinitasPhotographer⁣
#mothersday #motherhood #love #mothersday2025 #mothersdayminis

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Motherhood Mini Sessions are here.⁣ Just one day. ✨⁣ Saturday, May 10 (the day before Mother’s Day) in my beautiful studio.❤⁣ ⁣ The old adage “the days are long, but the years are short” is never more true when applied to family life. ⁣ ⁣ This is for the mamas who are always behind the camera. The ones with toddlers on their hips, snack crumbs in their purse, and hearts stretched wider than they ever thought possible.⁣ ⁣ You deserve beautiful memories of you and your children. We all know how fast children grow so much each year... I want you to always have a recent photo of your family that you love.💕⁣ ⁣ Come as you are—messy, soft, tired, radiant.⁣ I'll take care of the rest.⁣ ⁣ Tap the link in bio to grab your spot. These will go fast.⁣ ⁣ ⁣ #vallentynephotography #CarlsbadPhotographer⁣ #SanDiegoPhotographer⁣ #EncinitasFamilyPhotographer⁣ #CarlsbadFamilyPhotographer⁣ #SanDiegoFamilyPhotographer⁣ #EncinitasPhotographer⁣ #mothersday #motherhood #love #mothersday2025 #mothersdayminis

Let’s be honest—the family dog always steals the show. 🐶😂⁣
⁣
The kids might give me their best smiles, but this guy? He’s bringing his A-game with the ultimate goofy face. And honestly, we love them just as much for it.⁣
⁣
Because family photos wouldn’t be complete without every member of the family—especially the ones who never say no to a snack. 😉⁣
⁣
Who else has a dog that’s basically their favorite child? (It’s okay, I won’t tell.) 🐾💛

6 1
Open
Let’s be honest—the family dog always steals the show. 🐶😂⁣ ⁣ The kids might give me their best smiles, but this guy? He’s bringing his A-game with the ultimate goofy face. And honestly, we love them just as much for it.⁣ ⁣ Because family photos wouldn’t be complete without every member of the family—especially the ones who never say no to a snack. 😉⁣ ⁣ Who else has a dog that’s basically their favorite child? (It’s okay, I won’t tell.) 🐾💛

Your baby is already perfect, and your family’s love is the most beautiful thing in the world. Let’s create photographs that feel natural, timeless, and full of meaning. 📷

6 1
Open
Your baby is already perfect, and your family’s love is the most beautiful thing in the world. Let’s create photographs that feel natural, timeless, and full of meaning. 📷

Anniversary sessions + dogs? Say no more—I’m in. 🐶💛 Because the best love stories include a little fur, a lot of laughter, and moments worth remembering. #DogPeopleAreMyPeople #AnniversarySession #couplesphotography

6 0
Open
Anniversary sessions + dogs? Say no more—I’m in. 🐶💛 Because the best love stories include a little fur, a lot of laughter, and moments worth remembering. #DogPeopleAreMyPeople #AnniversarySession #couplesphotography

Years from now, you’ll look back at these photos and remember…⁣
⁣
The way they made you laugh. The way they reached for your hand without thinking. The quiet, steady love that built the life you share. Because love isn’t just in the big moments—it’s in all the little ones, too.

6 1
Open
Years from now, you’ll look back at these photos and remember…⁣ ⁣ The way they made you laugh. The way they reached for your hand without thinking. The quiet, steady love that built the life you share. Because love isn’t just in the big moments—it’s in all the little ones, too.

After 20 years as a photographer, one thing is clear—no two families are the same. ✨⁣
⁣
That’s why I focus on a clean, timeless approach that lets your family’s personality shine. No stiff poses, no distractions—just real moments, beautifully captured.⁣
⁣
💕 Ready to book? Link in bio!

10 1
Open
After 20 years as a photographer, one thing is clear—no two families are the same. ✨⁣ ⁣ That’s why I focus on a clean, timeless approach that lets your family’s personality shine. No stiff poses, no distractions—just real moments, beautifully captured.⁣ ⁣ 💕 Ready to book? Link in bio!
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