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A family enjoys time together on a scenic hillside trail during golden hour as the sun sets behind them.

Not just proof of life photos, but proof of adventure.

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Group in casual attire playfully interacts while enjoying a sunny day in a park setting.

Capture who your kids are not who you wish they were.

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A couple stands in a eucalyptus grove, with the expecting mother wearing a blue dress and touching her baby bump.

Photography isn't just a picture, it's an experience.

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A couple in white outfits embraces on a rocky beach during sunset while having their photos taken.

Where "Family Photo's" equals "Family Fun."

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A family of three enjoys a candid moment together while standing near a wooden fence under shady trees in a park.

You know your family is awesome. It's time to let everyone know!

 

Family & Wedding Photography

based in Orange County

 

Hello!

I'm Daniel Wesley

Hikers explore rugged coastal cliffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean on a sunny day at an Oregon viewpoint.

Providing fun, creative and stress free family photography in Orange County, Los Angeles and surrounding Southern California cities. Families love how casual and laid back the experience is with fun games, free flowing poses, a bit of exploring and some classic photos for grandma's fridge. When you book with me you don't book a photo session, you book a photo adventure. Let's make some fun family memories!

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Fall Mini Sessions

 

Limited Availability. Unlimited Fun. *Early Bird Price $200 till 9/15

 

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Family

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Expecting family poses together outdoors in a eucalyptus grove with glowing sunlight filtering through the trees.
Woman in white lace dress poses on sandy beach at sunset in series of romantic maternity photos.
Two people sit together outdoors among green foliage on a sunny summer day.
A family shares a joyful moment together while walking along a misty beach at sunset.
Two children in warm clothing laugh and play together outdoors during autumn among fallen leaves.
Two people embrace and smile playfully in front of a colorful graffiti wall.
A child in white clothing hugs a person wearing striped clothing while standing on a sandy beach at sunset.
Family enjoying a tender moment together outdoors on a mountain trail during golden hour.
Family poses together among white urban light posts at LACMA's iconic outdoor installation during daytime.
A family of three shares a joyful moment outdoors while sitting in tall grass on a sunny day.
Family enjoying a playful moment together in an outdoor park setting with lush trees and fallen leaves on the ground.
Siblings share warm embrace wearing blue and plaid clothing in heartfelt candid photo series.
Someone wearing glasses and a plaid dress leans against a wooden fence post in a natural outdoor setting.
A couple embraces on a coastal cliff path overlooking the ocean on a misty day.
A couple spends time together outdoors on a sunny path surrounded by greenery and trees.
A young child in plaid shirt and baseball cap leans against a wooden railing on a sunlit bridge deck.
Couple embracing in a romantic outdoor setting with trees and dappled sunlight in the background.
A romantic scene of people embracing on a sunlit beach during golden hour.
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Wedding

 

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A romantic couples photo series in a garden setting with coordinating beige and white wedding attire and floral accents.
A romantic outdoor wedding ceremony under a floral arch at sunset with guests seated on chairs in a natural setting.
Romantic couple embraces on scenic beach at sunset with rocky cliffs in the background.
Two people share tender embraces and joyful moments in a sequence of photographs by a window.
A couple in gingham attire shares candid laughter and joyful moments during an outdoor photoshoot in a garden setting.
Romantic couple laying in grass wearing white and black outfits in a dreamy outdoor photo collage.
Joyful couple shares romantic moments in white wedding attire against a rustic outdoor backdrop with golden grass.
Romantic intimate close-up shots of a bride and groom sharing tender moments on their wedding day.
Two hands, one in a white sleeve and one in a suit sleeve, reach towards a scenic sunset view over a stone terrace.
A bride and groom hold hands while standing on a rocky hillside during their outdoor wedding celebration.
A couple embraces beside tall eucalyptus trees in a romantic forest setting during golden hour.
Romantic outdoor portrait of a couple embracing in autumn, wearing black and white outfits by a pond at sunset.
A couple stands together on stone steps in a garden setting, with the bride wearing a lace gown and holding a eucalyptus bouquet.
Wedding couple photographed in a series of close-up shots highlighting their floral dress and black suit.
The couple shares an intimate embrace and kiss on a wooden deck surrounded by sunlit trees.
A couple in wedding attire walking hand in hand on a hilltop at golden sunset in a scenic countryside location.
A couple shares a romantic embrace outdoors, wearing coordinating houndstooth patterns and formal attire.
Romantic couple in white outfits share an intimate moment outdoors, with one partner showing a floral arm tattoo.
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A family spending time together outdoors on a dirt path surrounded by green trees and bushes on a sunny day.
Testimonials

"We are big fans of Wesley! We booked a 30-minute Outdoor Session, and we're thrilled with the results. Wesley brought energy to the day and encouraged fun. If you love a warm, candid family photo, Wesley will capture it."

Leon Family

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A joyful wedding ceremony procession captured in a series of photos with lavender-dressed bridesmaids and scattered flower petals.
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"We had the pleasure of working with Wesley for our wedding and engagement photos, and we couldn't be happier with the experience and the results! From start to finish, Daniel was a true professional and a joy to work with."

Cynthia & Anthony

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A joyful family moment captured in a sun-dappled eucalyptus grove during an outdoor photoshoot.
Testimonials

"We had a great photo shoot session with Wesley! He was very communicative on his ideas and listened to what we wanted as well. We are very happy with our family pictures, as he also worked so well with our 2 year old son (which we all know have the attention span of a squirrel). "

Mulvey Family

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A bearded person in a flat cap and plaid shirt leans against a railing while looking to the side on an urban balcony.
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"Let me start by saying I HATE having my picture taken. I don't feel photogenic and am uncomfortable with the whole process. Not with Daniel! He made me feel so comfortable and eased my nerves...I think he has a great eye and It was hard for me to pick the ones I liked cuz there were so many."


Christopher Michael

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A laughing baby in a striped onesie is held over the shoulder of someone with grey hair.
Testimonials

"Wesley has a very cheerful, kind and thoughtful spirit which makes photoshoots feel natural and joyful."

Romanowsky Family

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Two people laughing together while lying on a colorful striped blanket on the grass outdoors.
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"We have had Wesley take our family holiday photos for a couple years now, and they have been the BEST shots we have ever gotten of the whole family."

Moore Family

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Casual winter street style with brown leather jacket and light gray hoodie against urban wall background.
Testimonials

"Had never done a photoshoot before but he made it super fun and made sure I was comfortable the entire time. He had a ton of great ideas and encouraged me to share some of my own."

Sam

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A loving family plays together on a misty beach during a tender morning moment.
Testimonials

"Daniel was the best! He was so good with all of us including our kids. The photos turned out better than we could have ever imagined!"

Valenzuela Family

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A couple stands together outdoors on a wooded trail during golden hour with a dreamy, flare-lit natural backdrop.
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"My husband and I did a session and had a great experience! Wesley is super creative and open to trying different things which we loved! He made us feel super comfortable in front of the camera."

Shannon Phillips