Mother and daughter embracing warmly in soft natural light at Montana de Oro State Park, San Luis Obispo, California.

SAN LUIS OBISPO FAMILY & MICRO WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHERS

Capturing genuine moments, heartfelt connections, and timeless memories across California’s stunning Central Coast and beyond.

Hi! We’re Michael & Julianna, a husband-and-wife photography team dedicated to telling your unique story. We specialize in joyful family portraits and intimate micro weddings that celebrate love, laughter, and life’s most meaningful moments. Let’s create beautiful memories together.

FAMILY PORTRAITS ON THE CENTRAL COAST

Life’s happiest memories are more than moments frozen in time—they’re stories you pass down and legacies you leave for your children. We specialize in bright, airy, and joyful family photography around San Luis Obispo and the Central Coast — from beaches to vineyards to local parks.
Whether you want a quick 30-minute session or a more immersive experience, we’ll guide you through every step, making your photo session effortless, fun, and deeply personal.

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INTIMATE MICRO WEDDINGS & ELOPEMENTS ON THE CENTRAL COAST

Celebrate your love story in a way that feels uniquely yours.
Whether you’re planning a heartfelt micro wedding, an intimate elopement, or a small celebration with your closest family and friends, we’re here to capture every genuine moment, beautiful detail, and breathtaking landscape along San Luis Obispo and the Central Coast.

With a calm, unobtrusive approach, we tell your story authentically—from quiet glances to joyful laughter. Let us be your trusted photography partners for your most meaningful day, creating timeless images you’ll cherish forever.

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WHY CHOOSE MICHAEL & JULIANNA?

With two perspectives and double the care, we blend Michael’s photojournalism expertise with Julianna’s fine art and design sensibility. Together, we create images that capture authenticity, joy, and timeless beauty.

We don’t just take photos — we tell stories. Our approach is all about capturing the real, unguarded moments that make your story unique. Whether it’s the laughter shared between family members or the quiet intimacy of your micro wedding, we’re there to document it all with heart and intention.

We believe great photography starts with a genuine connection. That’s why we take time to get to know you, understand what matters most, and create a relaxed, fun environment where you feel comfortable being yourselves. Our goal is to make the experience as joyful as the memories we capture.

From our combined backgrounds and passions to the way we tailor each session to you, we’re dedicated to delivering images you’ll treasure for a lifetime.

WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING

“Michael was patient and peaceful with our newborn, and the photos turned out beautifully! Highly recommend.” — Emily

Michael was professional and patient, even when our daughter wasn’t cooperating. The photos were spectacular—we highly recommend him!”Michelle

“Michael was friendly and made us feel comfortable. He handled our grumpy 3-year-old well, and the photos were beautiful!”Yuliana

“Professional and communicative—Michael ensured I was happy with the photos. I’ll definitely use his services again.” Brandon

“Knowledgeable and flexible with our big group. The photos were priceless!”Katie

“Great photos! Mike made it a super comfortable and fun experience, even though I’m super awkward in front of the camera.” Sophie

LET’S CREATE YOUR MEMORIES

Ready to plan your San Luis Obispo family portrait session or micro wedding photography on the Central Coast? We’re here to make the process easy, fun, and meaningful from start to finish. Reach out anytime to start a conversation — we can’t wait to meet you and help tell your story through photos that will warm your heart for years to come.

Michael & Julianna
Your San Luis Obispo Family & Wedding Photography Team