Luxury Family & Senior Photographer serving Sacramento, Roseville, El Dorado Hills, Auburn and the Sierra Foothills.

Experience a photography journey that transcends the usual.

 

Capturing the artistry of life’s most treasured moments.

From milestones to family celebrations, we tell your unique story with skill and passion.

Let’s create timeless images designed to be loved for generations.

 

Begin Your Luxury Portrait Experience

Serving the Sacramento area, Cool, Auburn, and the Sierra foothills of Northern California.

Woman lying in grass with pink flowers, wearing a black and white floral dress, smiling at the camera
Couple posing on a rocky lakeshore at sunset with mountains and sparkling water behind them
Bride and groom kissing beside a lake with a small dog, wearing white wedding attire on a rocky shoreline.
Three smiling children posing outdoors with a small brown dog in a park during autumn.
Bride and groom posing on a beach at sunset, with mountains and dramatic clouds in the background
Young man in cowboy hat and coat sitting on a rustic truck in a desert landscape
Bride and groom kissing on a wooden dock in a dark outdoor setting
Close up of a tattooed hand with an engagement ring holding a rope swing in low light
Two women in formal dresses laughing face to face outdoors in a grassy field.
Pregnant couple by a river, smiling and embracing outdoors at sunset
Couple embracing in a grassy hillside landscape at sunset with rolling mountains in the background
Couple in wedding attire sharing a kiss on wooden outdoor stairs surrounded by trees
Young man standing in a grassy field with an acoustic guitar at sunset
Woman in sunglasses leaning against a lamppost outdoors on a sunny day

Every season tells a different story.

Whether you're documenting your senior year, celebrating your family, or honoring the bond you share with your horse-there's a session here waiting for you.

Portrait of a woman in a floral top and faux fur vest standing in a field with mountains behind her

Senior Portrait

Capture Your Senior Year with Stunning Portraits! Celebrate this significant milestone with personalized senior portraits that reflect your unique personality and style. Whether you prefer a vibrant outdoor setting or a classic studio backdrop, I work with you to create stunning images that you'll cherish for a lifetime. Let's capture the essence of your high school journey and create memories that mark this exciting new chapter in your life. Book your session today!
Family of five holding hands and dancing together in a park at sunset

Family

Family is everything, and what better way to celebrate your unique bond than with stunning family portraits? Whether you're looking for a relaxed outdoor session or a classic studio shoot, I create a comfortable environment that brings out the genuine smiles and laughter of your loved ones. Let's capture the special moments and milestones that tell your family's story. Book your family portrait session today, and create lasting memories that you can cherish for generations to come!
Woman in a black lace gown standing beside a white horse in a wooded outdoor setting.

Equine Portrait

Celebrate the bond between you and your horse with stunning equine portraits! Whether it’s the graceful elegance of your horse in motion or the gentle connection shared during a quiet moment, each portrait tells a unique story. With a focus on capturing the personality and spirit of your equine companion, I create beautiful, timeless images that you’ll cherish for years to come. From lush pastures to rustic barns, we’ll choose the perfect backdrop to showcase the beauty of your horse. Let’s create lasting memories that highlight the special relationship you share with your beloved equine friend!
Brown horse with bridle standing against a dark background
Smiling man sitting in front of an orange Jeep at sunset

Seniors

High School Senior Session
Couple holding hands and walking through a sunlit forest path

Love is in the Air

Love is in the air
Christina Hartnell, Sacramento CA Portrait Photographer

 

 

 

MEET CHRISTINA

Along with my formal photography education, I bring to the table many years of amateur photography before I started my business. I greatly enjoy...

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Because these moments don't last-but the photographs will

Reach out to start planning a session that honors what matters most.

Begin Your Portrait Experience
Begin Your Portrait Experience