San Clemente Photographer

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

Newport Beach Maternity Session | The Holway Family | Orange County Maternity Photographer

Newport Beach Maternity Session | The Holway Family | Orange County Maternity Photographer| Newport Beach Cliffs Session | Newport Beach, CA

This dreamy maternity session with The Holway Family took place along the stunning beaches and cliffs of Newport Beach. With soft, natural light and the peaceful ocean as the backdrop, it was the perfect location to capture the beauty of expecting parents. The neutral tones and elegant beach setting created a serene environment, allowing us to capture timeless, intimate moments.

As an Orange County maternity and family photographer, my goal is to document the emotions and connection between parents during this special time in their lives. Newport Beach offers a gorgeous coastal backdrop with a variety of beautiful settings from the sandy beach to the scenic cliffs, making it one of my favorite locations for maternity photo sessions.

If you’re looking for a maternity photographer in Orange County, Newport Beach, or nearby areas, I would love to help capture these cherished moments for you. Whether it’s the anticipation of welcoming your new baby or celebrating family milestones, let’s create images that you’ll treasure forever.

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

 

The Artz Extended Family Session | Large Group Family Photos| Orange County Family Photographer | Cori Kleckner Photography | Newport Beach Family Photographer

The Artz Extended Family Session | Large Group Family Photos| Orange County Family Photographer | Cori Kleckner Photography | Newport Beach Family Photographer

There’s something incredibly special about capturing the love and connection across multiple generations. The Artz family came together for this beautiful extended family session, and it was a true honor to photograph their timeless bonds. From grandparents to cousins, we captured each unique relationship while documenting the love and laughter they all share.

As an Orange County family photographer, I specialize in creating images that tell the story of your family, no matter how large or small. Extended family sessions are a wonderful opportunity to gather the whole family—grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, and everyone in between—to create memories that will last a lifetime.

During extended family sessions, I ensure to capture a variety of groupings, from the entire family together to intimate moments like grandparents with grandchildren, siblings together, and of course, each smaller family unit. The beauty of these sessions is in documenting the bonds that span generations, creating a keepsake that each family member will cherish for years to come.

If you’re looking for an Orange County family photographer to capture your extended family, from multi-generational portraits to candid moments, I’d love to help you create lasting memories.

 

B&W & some BLOOPERS I love ;)

The Dodge Family | Orange County Newborn Session | Newport Beach Newborn Photographer | OC Family Photographer | Cori Kleckner Photography

The Dodge Family | Orange County Newborn Session | Newport Beach Newborn Photographer | OC Family Photographer | Cori Kleckner Photography

It was such a privilege to capture the Dodge Family during their beautiful in-home lifestyle newborn session. Leah Dodge and her family welcomed me into their gorgeous home for this intimate and heartfelt photoshoot, where we captured moments that will forever hold meaning in their journey as a growing family. Their sweet newborn, alongside their adorable toddler and family dog, created a truly heartwarming atmosphere. There’s something incredibly special about photographing families in their own space— it allows for authentic moments and the comfort of home to shine through in every image. This session was filled with tender family connections, laughter, and love, perfectly embodying what I love about being an Orange County newborn photographer.

In-home newborn sessions are a wonderful way to capture those precious early days of life, and this session with the Dodge family exemplifies why lifestyle newborn photography is so cherished. If you’re searching for a lifestyle photographer in Orange County or looking to document your family’s unique story, I would love to help you preserve these unforgettable moments in a relaxed and natural setting.

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

Lauren & Adam Henrique | Newport Beach Maternity Photos | Orange County Maternity Photographer | Cori Kleckner Photography

Lauren & Adam Henrique | Newport Beach Maternity Photos | Orange County Maternity Photographer | Cori Kleckner Photography

It was such a joy capturing Lauren and Adam Henrique’s Newport Beach maternity session during this exciting chapter of their lives. The love and anticipation they share for their growing family was palpable, and Newport Beach provided the perfect backdrop for this serene, sun-kissed session. Maternity sessions are a beautiful way to capture the fleeting moments before your family expands, and this session truly reflected that sweet anticipation.

As an Orange County maternity photographer, it’s a privilege to document such meaningful milestones. Lauren and Adam embraced the natural beauty of the beach, and the soft, golden light added a romantic touch to every image. Their connection shines through in every frame, capturing the magic of this special time as they await the arrival of their little one.

For those looking to book a maternity session in Orange County or surrounding areas like Los Angeles or San Diego, beach locations provide a timeless, natural setting to capture the beauty of pregnancy. These sessions allow couples to create memories that will last a lifetime, preserving the love and excitement of expecting a new addition to the family.

If you’re interested in capturing your own maternity session or celebrating your family’s unique journey, I’d love to help create beautiful, lasting portraits. Whether you’re looking for an Orange County maternity photographer or exploring a scenic beach session in Newport Beach, I’m here to ensure your memories are preserved in a way that feels authentic and timeless.

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

The Boutelier Family | Newport Beach Family Photos | Orange County Family Photographer | Cori Kleckner Photography

The Boutelier Family | Newport Beach Family Photos | Orange County Family Photographer | Cori Kleckner Photography

It’s always such a joy to photograph the Boutelier family, and our sessions have become even more special since their recent move from Los Angeles to Orange County. Having worked with Jenna and her family for years, each session feels like a wonderful reunion as we explore new beach spots in Orange County together. Jenna is truly the sweetest mama, and it’s so clear to see the love and connection she shares with her family in every image. This Newport Beach family session was full of laughter and tender moments, as the Boutelier family embraced the beautiful ocean backdrop with their little ones.

As an Orange County family photographer, it’s always heartwarming to capture families as they grow and change, and I’m grateful to continue documenting the Bouteliers as they settle into their new home here in Orange County. Whether we’re chasing the sunset at the beach or enjoying some playful moments in the sand, every session with them is filled with so much warmth and love.

If you’re looking for a family photographer in Orange County or planning a session in places like Newport Beach or other scenic beaches in Southern California, I’d love to help you capture your family’s unique story. From Los Angeles to Orange County, I specialize in creating natural, timeless portraits that reflect the joy and connection within your family.

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

The Socci Family | San Clemente Beach Family Photos | Orange County Family Photographer | Cori Kleckner Photography

The Socci Family | San Clemente Beach Family Photos | Orange County Family Photographer | Cori Kleckner Photography

Photographing the Socci Family at San Clemente Beach was an absolute delight. I’ve had the pleasure of capturing their family’s growth and love over the years, and every session is filled with energy, laughter, and the most heartwarming moments. This San Clemente beach session was no exception, as their playful little ones brought so much joy to the shoot. The gorgeous rock formations and soft golden light provided the perfect backdrop for this fun-filled family session.

As an Orange County family photographer, I strive to capture the unique dynamic of each family I work with. The Socci family’s connection and love for each other radiate in every shot. Whether it’s their sweet kisses, playful moments, or quiet snuggles, their session is a true reflection of their bond.

If you’re looking for a family photographer in Orange County, San Clemente, or beyond, I’d love to help you capture these fleeting moments with your loved ones. Whether you’re at the beach or in the comfort of your own home, I aim to create timeless, authentic portraits 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

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.”

The Gendreau Family | Orange County Family Photographer | In-Home Lifestyle Session | Cori Kleckner Photography

The Gendreau Family | Orange County Family Photographer | In-Home Lifestyle Session | Cori Kleckner Photography | Newport Beach Family Photographer

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