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Yosemite-Engagement Shoot at Taft Point
What a completely magical place! I am so lucky to live in a place that is surrounded by so much natural beauty. This session was a posed...
Gina Defraia
Nov 10, 20241 min read
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She said yes!!
Justin contacted me last month about a propsal shoot. He had the ring, had the date and the location picked out. He just needed the right...
Gina Defraia
Nov 10, 20241 min read
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I DO! Propsal shoot at Inspiration Point, South Lake Tahoe
Rich contacted me about two weeks before his planned proposal to his partner Kelly. He had purchased the ring and now he wanted to pop...
Gina Defraia
May 29, 20241 min read
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Lodi, CA- Studio Session
Sweet baby V. Man, I love newborn sessions. I love being able to wrap these little nuggets up and snap away. Holding these little ones...
Gina Defraia
Apr 29, 20241 min read
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Dublin, CA - Newborn Lifestyle shoot
Clients often ask what the difference is in a in-home shoot versus a studio session. This I think is just a personal choice. Some feel...
Gina Defraia
Apr 16, 20241 min read
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Graduate Sessions 2024
This sweet Senior wanted a fun, whimsical, non-fussy shoot. Just at the lake. We searched for flowers but in January, they were a little...
Gina Defraia
Mar 18, 20241 min read
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Tyniah's Senior Graduation session-Class of 2024
I love, love, love when a client comes to me with a specific vision. This was not me at 17. I had no clue how I wanted to represent...
Gina Defraia
Feb 21, 20241 min read
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Mama's glow- Davis, Califonia
I turely love a maternity session. I know I say that a lot about a session, but this may my favoite type. I think there is some thing so...
Gina Defraia
Jan 15, 20241 min read
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L is for LUCA
What a dream session. Baby Luca was so sleepy and snuggly. Mom and Dad couldn't be prouder of their little dude. These are some of my...
Gina Defraia
Jan 13, 20241 min read
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Gina Defraia
Oct 31, 20230 min read
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Bloom workshop!
I am so thankful that workshops exist in the world. A place to connect with others, learn new skills and if you're lucky where you can...
Gina Defraia
Aug 11, 20231 min read
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Newborn sessions-twins
How lucky was I??? This was such a wonderful session. This mama is one bass ass lady. Two babies, brand new and handling it like a pro....
Gina Defraia
May 30, 20231 min read
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Summer mini sessions!!!
Have you heard of personality sessions? They are awesome! Here is what I love about them! You get to act goofy, you get to have fun and...
Gina Defraia
May 30, 20231 min read
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Cosumnes River Preserve
I met the Kingston family last fall at this same location. They were so fun and open to the experience. I knew this session would be the...
Gina Defraia
Sep 24, 20221 min read
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Sweet baby Valerie
Erica contacted me for Maternity shoot back in May ( I think it was) and we had a great golden hour session with her family in Brentwood....
Gina Defraia
Sep 11, 20221 min read
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A magical moment in Alaska.
I try to go back home every few years. I was raised in Anchorage, from 1-18. People often ask what it was like growing up there. Well I...
Gina Defraia
Aug 30, 20221 min read
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Fall mini sessions have arrived!!!!
OAK GROVE These mini sessions take place at Oak Grove and UOP in Stockton. What I love about Oak Grove is all the golden grass and...
Gina Defraia
Aug 30, 20221 min read
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