Business Details
16 Years
experience
Timeless Family & Senior Portraits in San Francisco Bay Area
Sarah Tyler Photography has been dedicated to capturing life's most precious moments for the past 15 years. Specializing in family, maternity, and senior portraits, our approach focuses on creating timeless, emotive imagery that preserves authentic connections and genuine emotions. With expertise in natural light and outdoor settings, we serve clients across the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond, including Walnut Creek, Pleasanton, Livermore, San Jose, Atherton, Oakland, Berkeley, San Francisco, Carmel, Big Sur, Monterey, Sacramento, and Santa Barbara.Our commitment to quality ensures every session results in artfully edited digital files that families will treasure for generations. We prioritize personalized experiences, guiding clients through wardrobe choices and session planning to create stress-free, memorable photography experiences that celebrate individuality and heritage.
Services
Family Portraits
Maternity Sessions
Senior Portraits
Mini Photoshoots
Headshots
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer 15 years of specialized experience in family and senior photography
- Our team focuses on capturing genuine emotions and authentic connections
- Expertise in natural light outdoor photography across diverse locations
- Personalized session planning and wardrobe guidance for stress-free experiences
- Proven track record serving clients across the San Francisco Bay Area since 2010
What people say
Gorgeous portraits
Beautiful captures
Honor their heritage
Fun to photograph
Melting hearts
Services
Family Portraits
Outdoor family portrait sessions focus on capturing genuine connections and timeless moments. Using natural light, we create emotive imagery that preserves family bonds across generations. Sessions include location guidance, wardrobe consultation, and 40+ edited digital files for lasting memories.
Maternity Sessions
Specialized maternity photography celebrating the beauty of pregnancy between 30-34 weeks. Sessions emphasize emotional connections and belly portraits while incorporating natural elements. Clients receive professional guidance on posing and outfit selection for flattering, memorable imagery.
Senior Portraits
Timeless senior portrait sessions capturing individual personalities before graduation. Combining posed and lifestyle shots, we create versatile images for announcements and keepsakes. Sessions include location selection assistance and styling guidance for authentic self-expression.
Mini Photoshoots
15-20 minute outdoor mini sessions for focused photography needs. Ideal for headshots or quick family updates with limited outfit changes. Sessions provide 10+ edited digital files through online galleries for convenient sharing and printing.
Headshots
Natural light headshot photography for professional needs. Sessions emphasize authentic expressions and flattering natural lighting. Delivered with online access to 10+ edited digital files suitable for business profiles and social media.
People
Sarah Tyler
Photographer
Award-winning photographer specializing in family, maternity, and senior portraits with 15 years of experience. Combines technical expertise with personal connection to create timeless imagery. Known for capturing genuine emotions and authentic moments.
Questions
What photography services do you specialize in?
We specialize in family portraits, maternity sessions, senior portraits, mini photoshoots, and natural light headshots across the San Francisco Bay Area.
How long have you been photographing families?
Sarah Tyler has been creating timeless family portraits for 15 years, serving Bay Area clients since 2010 with emotive, authentic imagery.
What areas do you serve?
We serve the entire San Francisco Bay Area including Walnut Creek, Pleasanton, Livermore, San Jose, Atherton, Oakland, Berkeley, and San Francisco.
What should we wear for our session?
Choose coordinated outfits with varied textures and patterns within a color scheme. Avoid overly matchy styles for natural, timeless portraits.
When should maternity sessions be scheduled?
Ideal timing is between 30-34 weeks depending on comfort level and belly visibility for optimal maternity photography results.
What's included in portrait sessions?
Sessions include 1-2 hours on-location shooting, 40+ edited digital files, and online gallery access for downloading and sharing portraits.
