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The Inthavong Family | San Clemente Family Photos | Calafia State Beach Family Session | Orange County Family Photographer | Cori Kleckner Photography

The Inthavong Family | San Clemente Family Photos | Calafia State Beach Family Session | Orange County Family Photographer | Cori Kleckner Photography


This recent family session with the Inthavong family at San Clemente’s Calafia State Beach was an absolute dream. With neutral-toned outfits, the family blended perfectly with the earthy tones of the stunning cliffs and natural boulders surrounding the beach. If you’re looking for a location that offers breathtaking views of both the ocean and rugged canyon landscapes, Calafia State Beach is the perfect spot for your family photo session.

One of the highlights of this session was how much fun the children had exploring the big canyons and boulders, with the ocean breeze adding to the beauty of the moment. Calafia State Beach also features a unique train track that overlooks the water, making it a magical place to capture genuine family moments.

As an Orange County family photographer, I specialize in capturing natural, lifestyle-inspired photography that brings out the authentic connections between families. I always encourage clients to wear neutral, earthy tones, which create timeless photos and allow the natural surroundings to shine.

If you’re considering booking a family photo session in San Clemente or anywhere in Orange County, I highly recommend Calafia State Beach for its versatility and incredible views. Whether it’s a playful moment with the kids or a candid, loving embrace, the location offers plenty of opportunities to create stunning family portraits.

Ready to book your next family session? Reach out to learn more about the San Clemente area or explore other beautiful Orange County beaches like Laguna Beach, Huntington Beach, or Newport Beach for your next session.


CORI KLECKNER PHOTOGRAPHY IS AN ORANGE COUNTY PHOTOGRAPHER SPECIALIZING IN MATERNITY, NEWBORN, BABY, FAMILY, CHILDREN’S AND LIFESTYLE PHOTOGRAPHY


Elizabeth & Brad Pregnancy Announcement Photos | The Pingle’s | Orange County Maternity Photographer | Cori Kleckner Photography |

Elizabeth & Brad Pregnancy Announcement Photos | The Pingle’s | Orange County Maternity Photographer | Cori Kleckner Photography |


I had the absolute joy of photographing Brad and Elizabeth Pingle for their beautiful maternity session! This Orange County session was filled with golden light, soft neutral tones, and the excitement of welcoming their first baby. From the joyful smiles to the tender moments holding the ultrasound photo, every image captured the love and anticipation of this growing family.

As an Orange County maternity photographer, I love working with expectant parents like Brad and Elizabeth to create beautiful, timeless images that celebrate this special chapter of their lives. Whether we’re capturing photos in a scenic park, at the beach, or a more intimate in-home setting, I’m here to ensure that you have images that you’ll cherish forever.

Maternity sessions are the perfect way to document your journey to parenthood, and Orange County offers some of the most beautiful backdrops for these photos—from rolling fields and golden sunsets to stunning beaches. If you’re looking for a maternity photographer in Orange County, I would love to help capture your memories.


CORI KLECKNER PHOTOGRAPHY IS AN ORANGE COUNTY PHOTOGRAPHER SPECIALIZING IN MATERNITY, NEWBORN, BABY, FAMILY, CHILDREN’S AND LIFESTYLE PHOTOGRAPHY




Merissa, Parker, Jackson + 1 | THE RHODES FAMILY | Orange County Maternity Session | Spring Family Photos

MERISSA, PARKER, JACKSON + 1 | THE RHODES FAMILY | Orange County Maternity Session | Spring Family Photos | Cori Kleckner Photography

It was an absolute joy to capture the Parker family during this special chapter of their lives. With their baby girl set to arrive any day now, this Orange County maternity and family session was a beautiful opportunity to freeze time and create lasting memories. Capturing maternity photos to document these precious, fleeting moments where Jackson is still their only child. Soon, the dynamic of this family will shift as they welcome their baby girl, making these photos even more cherished. Jackson’s sweet curls and joyful spirit truly stole the show, radiating love and excitement in every image.

As an Orange County maternity and family photographer, I know how important it is to document these milestones—especially when a new baby is on the way. The Parker family’s connection and warmth, set against the serene Orange County spring landscape, shines through in every photo. Whether you’re looking for a maternity photographer in Orange County to capture your pregnancy journey, or a family photographer to document the joy and love in your growing family, I would love to help you preserve these fleeting moments in timeless, natural portraits.

 

CORI KLECKNER PHOTOGRAPHY IS AN ORANGE COUNTY PHOTOGRAPHER SPECIALIZING IN MATERNITY, NEWBORN, BABY, FAMILY, CHILDREN’S AND LIFESTYLE PHOTOGRAPHY


The Kovack Family | Nina, Zach, Keon , Kaia & Kara | Orange County Green Foliage Family Session | Newport Beach Family Photos | Cori Kleckner Photography

The Kovack Family | Nina, Zach, Keon , Kaia & Kara | Orange County Green Foliage Family Session | Newport Beach Family Photos | Cori Kleckner Photography

 

It’s always such an honor and joy to photograph the Kovack family. I’ve had the privilege of capturing their beautiful journey over the years, and every session brings a new layer of love and connection. This session, set against the lush green foliage in Orange County, was no exception. Watching how Nina, Zach, Keon, Kaia, and Kara interact is always so heartwarming. Their bond shines through in every frame, from the playful moments to the sweet embraces.

As an Orange County family photographer, documenting families over the years is one of the most rewarding parts of my job. Seeing families grow and evolve, like the Kovacks, creates such a special connection between the photographer and family. This family session highlighted their playful, joyful energy, and I was able to capture so many candid moments that truly reflect their love for one another.

If you’re looking for a family photographer in Orange County who can capture your family’s unique dynamic, I’d love to be part of your journey. Whether it’s the lush green parks or the beautiful beaches of Newport Beach, there’s no shortage of stunning locations to document your family’s precious moments. I specialize in natural, lifestyle photography that tells your family’s story in an authentic and timeless way.

From the joy of photographing a family for the first time to watching them grow through the years like the Kovacks, it’s always a privilege to freeze these moments in time. Let me help you document your family’s story with family photography in Orange County, whether it’s in a green park setting or by the ocean, ensuring your memories last a lifetime.


CORI KLECKNER PHOTOGRAPHY IS AN ORANGE COUNTY PHOTOGRAPHER SPECIALIZING IN MATERNITY, NEWBORN, BABY, FAMILY, CHILDREN’S AND LIFESTYLE PHOTOGRAPHY


The Tilton Family | Kelly, Bennett, Fur-Baby Gus , & Baby Charlie| Orange County in-home Lifestyle Newborn Session | Orange County Newborn Photographer - Cori Kleckner Photography

The Tilton Family | Kelly, Bennett, Fur-Baby Gus , & Baby Charlie| Orange County in-home Lifestyle Newborn Session | Newport Beach Newborn Session | Orange County Newborn Photographer - Cori Kleckner Photography


It was such an honor to capture this beautiful Newport Beach in-home newborn session with the Artz family. As an Orange County newborn photographer, I love being invited into my clients’ homes to document these early moments of family life. There’s something incredibly special about in-home newborn photography sessions—the warmth, comfort, and personal details of a family’s own space provide the perfect backdrop for capturing those intimate first weeks with a newborn.

This session radiated love as the Artz family snuggled with their newest addition in the soft, natural light that poured into their gorgeous Newport Beach home. From tender moments between mom and dad to the joyful interaction with their sweet baby, every photograph told the story of this growing family. In-home lifestyle newborn photography allows me to document genuine connections in a natural and relaxed setting, which is ideal for families with newborns.

If you’re looking for a Newport Beach newborn photographer or an Orange County family photographer to capture these fleeting moments in the comfort of your home, I would love to help you create timeless memories with a personal touch. Whether it’s documenting those early days with your new baby or capturing your family’s milestones, I specialize in natural, lifestyle photography that highlights the beauty of your family’s unique story.


CORI KLECKNER PHOTOGRAPHY IS AN ORANGE COUNTY PHOTOGRAPHER SPECIALIZING IN MATERNITY, NEWBORN, BABY, FAMILY, CHILDREN’S AND LIFESTYLE PHOTOGRAPHY


Newport Beach Beach Family Session | The McLeod Family | Orange County Family Photographer | Cori Kleckner Photography

Cliff Seaside Family Session | Newport Beach Beach Family Session | The McLeod Family | Orange County Family Photographer | Cori Kleckner Photography | Mary & JP McLeod


This session with the McLeod family was truly special to me, not just because of the breathtaking cliffside location in Newport Beach, but because Mary and I share a deep bond as both friends and fellow creatives in the industry. Capturing her beautiful family at the beach was a heartwarming experience, and every image reflects the love, joy, and connection that radiates from them.

As an Orange County family photographer, moments like this remind me of how fortunate I am to not only freeze time for families but also share in their precious milestones. Mary’s girls were full of laughter and energy, and the love between them and their parents was so genuine that every frame felt like magic. This Newport Beach family session was more than just a photoshoot — it was a time capsule of a moment that Mary, JP, and their sweet children will cherish forever.

The soft, neutral tones of their outfits blended beautifully with the natural beach surroundings, creating timeless and authentic imagery. These are the kinds of sessions I love most as a lifestyle photographer in Orange County — capturing the heart and soul of a family in a natural, carefree environment.

If you’re looking to create lasting memories with your loved ones, whether it’s along the stunning cliffs of Newport Beach or any of the beautiful locations across Orange County, I would love to help you tell your family’s story through photos that you’ll treasure for a lifetime.


CORI KLECKNER PHOTOGRAPHY IS AN ORANGE COUNTY PHOTOGRAPHER SPECIALIZING IN MATERNITY, NEWBORN, BABY, FAMILY, CHILDREN’S AND LIFESTYLE PHOTOGRAPHY


San Clemente Beach Family Session | The Geer Family | Orange County Family Photographer | Cori Kleckner Photography

San Clemente Beach Family Session | The Geer Family | Orange County Family Photographer | Cori Kleckner Photography


This session with the Geer Family at San Clemente Beach was one of my all-time favorites. Despite the overcast sky, the photos turned out absolutely stunning. It just goes to show how beautiful a cloudy day can be for capturing family moments. The soft, natural light of a cloudy day at the beach creates a timeless, serene backdrop, and I love how this session perfectly captured the natural, loving bond between the Geer family.

As an Orange County family photographer, one of my favorite things about shooting on the beaches of San Clemente is the versatility that the location offers. Whether it’s the rolling waves, the iconic lifeguard towers, or the expansive stretches of sand, every element combines to create the perfect canvas for family photography. The Geer Family was such a joy to work with, and their two little ones had so much fun exploring the sand and surf.

If you’re looking for a San Clemente family photographer or want to book a San Clemente Beach family session, don’t hesitate to reach out. I love helping families capture these special moments at the beach, no matter the weather. From the gentle shoreline to the coastal cliffs, Orange County beach sessions always result in beautiful, natural portraits that will be cherished for years to come.

Let me help you preserve these precious family memories with an Orange County family photography session that captures the love, joy, and connection your family shares.


CORI KLECKNER PHOTOGRAPHY IS AN ORANGE COUNTY PHOTOGRAPHER SPECIALIZING IN MATERNITY, NEWBORN, BABY, FAMILY, CHILDREN’S AND LIFESTYLE PHOTOGRAPHY


The Kovack Family - Orange County Newborn Photographer - Newport Beach Newborn Session | Zach & Nina Kovack | The Kovack Newborn Session | Cori Kleckner Photography

The Kovack Family - Orange County Newborn Photographer - Newport Beach Twins Newborn Session | Zach & Nina Kovack | The Kovack Newborn Session | Cori Kleckner Photography

Welcoming newborn twins is such a special and unique experience, and I had the absolute honor of capturing the Kovack family as they welcomed their first set of twin girls into their lives. As an Orange County newborn photographer, moments like this remind me just how important it is to document those first few days of family life — especially when the family grows in such an exciting way!

Zach and Nina Kovack, along with their sweet son, were full of love and joy as they held their new baby girls. Seeing their little boy take on the role of big brother was heartwarming, and it’s these simple, beautiful moments that families will cherish forever. I’m always thrilled to help preserve these milestones, knowing how fleeting those early newborn days are.

The session was filled with cuddles, laughter, and quiet moments of awe as the family embraced their new chapter. The girls were absolutely precious, and it was an honor to capture such a monumental time in their lives. As an Orange County family photographer specializing in newborn lifestyle photography, it’s always my goal to create timeless portraits that truly reflect the family’s unique dynamic.

If you’re searching for an Orange County newborn photographer or a maternity and family photographer, I would love to help you document these treasured moments with your loved ones. Whether you’re welcoming a single bundle of joy or multiples, every session is a celebration of love and family growth.


CORI KLECKNER PHOTOGRAPHY IS AN ORANGE COUNTY PHOTOGRAPHER SPECIALIZING IN MATERNITY, NEWBORN, BABY, FAMILY, CHILDREN’S AND LIFESTYLE PHOTOGRAPHY


“Two to kiss and two to hug and best of all two to love.”

Huntington Beach Motherhood Session with Sydney Kim | Cori Kleckner Photography | Orange County Family Photographer

Huntington Beach Motherhood Session with Sydney Kim | Cori Kleckner Photography | Orange County Family Photographer


CORI KLECKNER PHOTOGRAPHY IS AN ORANGE COUNTY PHOTOGRAPHER SPECIALIZING IN MATERNITY, NEWBORN, BABY, FAMILY, CHILDREN’S AND LIFESTYLE PHOTOGRAPHY



Orange County Family Photographer | Huntington Beach Family Photographer | Cori Kleckner Photography |

Orange County Family Photographer | Huntington Beach Family Photographer | Cori Kleckner Photography | Newport Beach Family Photos


CORI KLECKNER PHOTOGRAPHY IS AN ORANGE COUNTY PHOTOGRAPHER SPECIALIZING IN MATERNITY, NEWBORN, BABY, FAMILY, CHILDREN’S AND LIFESTYLE PHOTOGRAPHY



Riley Wilderness Park Maternity Family Session | The Garcia Family | Chelsea+Mike+Peyton | Orange County Family Photographer | Cori Kleckner Photography

Riley Wilderness Park Maternity Family Session | The Garcia Family | Chelsea+Mike+Peyton | Orange County Family Photographer | Cori Kleckner Photography


CORI KLECKNER PHOTOGRAPHY IS AN ORANGE COUNTY PHOTOGRAPHER SPECIALIZING IN MATERNITY, NEWBORN, BABY, FAMILY, CHILDREN’S AND LIFESTYLE PHOTOGRAPHY


Baby Beckham Trout | Orange County Newborn Photographer | Newport Beach Newborn Session | Newborn Photos with Jessica & Mike Trout | The Trouts Newborn Session | Cori Kleckner Photography

Welcome to the world Baby Beckham Trout | Orange County Newborn Photographer | Newport Beach Newborn Session | Newport Beach Newborn Photos with Jessica & Mike Trout | The Trouts Newborn Session | Cori Kleckner Photography


It was such a privilege to capture the Trout family during their Newport Beach newborn session in their stunning home. Sessions like these, where family bonds are front and center, hold a special place in my heart as a Newport Beach newborn photographer. The natural light streaming through the beautiful windows, combined with the warmth and love shared between Mike, Jessica, and their sweet baby, made this session unforgettable.

Newborn photography is all about those quiet moments—the little details that seem to pass by so quickly in the early days of welcoming a new baby. For the Trout family, it was especially beautiful to witness how Jessica and Mike doted on their newest addition, soaking in every cuddle, kiss, and sweet glance. As a photographer, it’s an honor to capture these precious milestones for families in Orange County, especially when they hold such special meaning.

If you’re looking for a Newport Beach newborn photographer or an Orange County lifestyle photographer, I would be honored to capture these memories for you, too. My goal is to create timeless images that families can treasure for a lifetime, capturing those early days when everything feels brand new.

Newborn sessions like this one remind us how important it is to preserve these fleeting moments—moments you’ll want to look back on and remember forever. Whether you’re located in Newport Beach, Laguna Beach, or anywhere in Southern California, I’m here to help capture your family’s most cherished milestones.

 

CORI KLECKNER PHOTOGRAPHY IS AN ORANGE COUNTY PHOTOGRAPHER SPECIALIZING IN MATERNITY, NEWBORN, BABY, FAMILY, CHILDREN’S AND LIFESTYLE PHOTOGRAPHY