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Man alive, I do love me some black and white family photos! There is just something about it, timeless, classic. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hala and her family are repeat clients, which I’m super excited about. The vast majority of my family session clients are one time clients because the Coachella Valley is something of a “destination” location. So when a client from previous years call me up when they are in town it really makes my day!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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La Quinta Family Photography | Classic Black and White Portrait Session
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Man alive, I do love me some black and white family photos! There is just something about it, timeless, classic. 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