The Gonzalez Family
Maternity Family Portrait Session ~ Wind Wolves Preserve, California

~Wind Wolves Preserve
Wind Wolves Preserve is a vast nature reserve located in the southern San Joaquin Valley of California. It spans over 93,000 acres of rolling hills, grasslands, and oak woodlands, making it the largest non-profit preserve on the west coast of the United States. The preserve was established in 1996 and is home to a diverse range of plant and animal species, including the endangered San Joaquin kit fox, blunt-nosed leopard lizard, and the giant kangaroo rat. Visitors can hike through miles of trails, explore the stunning wildflower fields, and enjoy scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The Wind Wolves Preserve is an important conservation area and serves as a crucial habitat for a variety of endangered species, making it a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers.





~Photo Silhouettes
Photo silhouettes are a unique and creative way to capture a subject in photography. A silhouette is created when the subject is captured against a bright or backlit background, resulting in a dark outline of the subject’s shape. This effect can be achieved in a variety of ways, such as positioning the subject in front of a sunset or using a flash to create a stark contrast between the subject and the background. Silhouettes can be used to create a dramatic and moody effect in photographs and can be particularly effective when capturing the outline of a person or animal. They are also a great way to add depth and interest to landscape photography.
