Chic Bridal Shower at San Vicente Bungalows

Bridal shower at San Vicente Bungalows

Backyard Surprise Proposal in Malibu

This proposal in Malibu was picture-perfect! Ana and Shaun are the sweetest couple, and I felt honored to share this moment with them. Shaun planned everything, from booking a beautiful Airbnb for the proposal to inviting the couple’s friends to celebrate afterward. Plus, hiring me to document it all! It was an afternoon full of […]

Proposals

Surprise proposal at an Airbnb in Malibu

5 Thoughtful Touches to Enhance Your Child’s Birthday Party

Celestial-themed first birthday party in SoCal

5 Essential Questions to Ask Your LA Event Photographer

Before booking an LA event photographer, ensuring they’re the best fit for your needs is a crucial first step. Whether you’re planning a private event or a corporate party, the right photographer—with relevant experience—will capture stunning images that don’t disappoint.  But how can you tell if a photographer will be a good investment? You can […]

Events

Questions to ask before hiring an LA event photographer

A Garden-Inspired Gender Reveal & Baby Shower in LA

Garden-inspired backyard baby shower and gender reveal party in SoCal

Princess-Themed Third Birthday Party in Los Angeles

When it comes to dreamy celebrations, this princess-themed third birthday party takes the cake! Inspired by their daughter Scarlett’s love of the classic Disney characters, these parents pulled out all the stops to make her special day memorable. As their Los Angeles event photographer, I was there to capture every detail. Previously, I worked with […]

Events

Princess-themed third birthday party at a private home in Los Angeles

Winter Wedding at Trump National Golf Club in Los Angeles

Ballroom wedding reception at Trump National Golf Club Los Angeles

Sunset Proposal at Terranea Resort

Britney and John’s proposal at Terranea Resort was every bride’s dream! John popped the question at sunset, overlooking the scenic bluffs and sparkling Pacific Ocean. Meanwhile, I hid nearby, ready to capture the big moment! Afterward, we explored a few locations on the Resort’s spectacular property for the couple’s engagement session.   Terranea is a luxury […]

Proposals

Karina Pires - Southern California Proposal Photographer

Los Angeles Vendor Spotlight: Details Details + Bloom Box

Lido House Newport Beach wedding by Details Details

Must-Have Photos at Your Los Angeles Mitzvah

As a Los Angeles Mitzvah photographer, I’ve had the privilege of capturing many Bar and Bat Mitzvah celebrations. I love to help parents document this special day! There are a few must-have photos you don’t want to miss on the occasion, and you may even want to consider a separate pre-Mitzvah shoot for your child. […]

Bar / Bat Mitzvah

Karina Pires - Los Angeles Mitzvah Photographer

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