Business Details
8 Years
experience
Family & Children Photographer in Walnut Creek
At Twig & Oak Photography, we specialize in capturing timeless moments for families, children, newborns, and small weddings. With over two decades of experience in the photography industry, our founder transitioned from a successful career at Nicole Paulson Photography in San Francisco to establish this boutique studio in August 2018. Our expertise lies in creating natural, emotive imagery through a blend of posed and candid techniques, prioritizing authentic connections over rigid formalities.We serve clients across Walnut Creek and surrounding areas, offering personalized sessions in diverse outdoor settings that reflect our deep appreciation for Northern California landscapes. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond photography through curated gallery wall design services and professional installation support, ensuring your cherished memories become lasting centerpieces in your home.
Services
Family Photography
Newborn Sessions
Maternity Photography
Gallery Wall Design
Senior Portraits
Small Wedding Coverage
Details
- Year established: 2018
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of professional photography experience specializing in family dynamics
- Personalized approach combining posed and candid photography techniques
- Expert guidance through natural poses and playful interactions
- Comprehensive gallery wall design and installation services
- Proven track record with 50/50 client split between digital and printed solutions
Services
Family Session
Professional family photography capturing natural moments and posed portraits. Sessions last approximately one hour, producing 80-100 fully edited images with 20 digital files included. Available in diverse outdoor locations across the Bay Area, focusing on creating timeless family memories through both candid and guided interactions.
Newborn Session
Specialized newborn photography lasting two to three hours to accommodate baby's needs. Includes 20 digital files and 80-100 edited images showcasing precious early moments. Sessions prioritize baby's comfort and safety while capturing delicate details and family bonding moments in a relaxed, unhurried environment.
Gallery Wall Design
Custom gallery wall creation combining photography with interior design. Services include in-home consultation, frame selection from 9 semi-custom options, access to hundreds of custom framing choices, and professional installation. Designed to transform digital memories into cohesive, display-ready wall arrangements that evolve with your family's story.
Maternity Session
Celebratory maternity photography capturing the beauty of pregnancy. One-hour sessions produce 80-100 edited images with 20 downloadable files. Focuses on elegant, natural compositions that highlight the emotional journey of expecting parents while maintaining comfort and safety throughout the session.
Senior Portrait
Personalized senior photography sessions tailored to individual personalities. Includes one-hour outdoor session with 80-100 edited images and 20 digital files. Designed to capture this milestone moment with both traditional and creative compositions that reflect each senior's unique character and achievements.
People
Amy
Founder & Lead Photographer
With 20+ years in professional photography, Amy transitioned from San Francisco studios to establish Twig & Oak Photography in 2018. Specializing in family dynamics, she combines technical expertise with natural rapport to create authentic imagery. A Northern California native, she brings both industry experience and local landscape knowledge to every session.
Questions
What types of photography sessions do you offer?
We specialize in family sessions, newborn photography, maternity portraits, senior portraits, and small weddings with fewer than 40 guests.
What's included in the session fee?
All sessions include 1-hour duration, 80-100 edited digital files, 20 downloadable images, and optional in-home ordering appointment with print credit.
Do you offer gallery wall design services?
Yes, we provide custom gallery wall design with framing options, showroom visits, and professional installation services for your convenience.
Are travel fees additional?
A $200 travel fee applies for sessions in San Francisco and South Bay locations beyond our primary service area.
Can I purchase additional digital files?
Yes, extra digital files are available at $50 each or $2,000 for the complete gallery collection.
