Vallentyne Photography is a portrait studio in Oceanside, CA, with a newborn studio in Carlsbad, 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.
I’ve worked with families for generations—sometimes photographing the same people from engagement through grandchildren. It’s an incredible privilege. If you’d like a long-term photographer for your family, let’s connect.
Every family is unique, and that’s what I love capturing—the real connection, laughter, and personality that make you who you are. If that’s what you want in your portraits, let’s plan something together.
Being born and raised here means I know this area better than anyone—I’ve discovered hidden gems that make for the most beautiful portraits. Want me to share them with you? Send me a message.
One last hug before college. A small moment, but one that carries a lot of history.🤍
Studio or on location, each session is designed to reflect your personality and style. If you’re wondering which is best for you, let’s talk it through together.
Photographs aren’t just about today—they’re about the story your family will look back on years from now. If you’d like to start building that story, I’d love to work with you.
What makes my work different is the experience—I guide you through planning, locations, outfits, and design so you can simply enjoy the process. If that sounds like what you need, reach out anytime.
