by Launa Penza | Apr 12, 2017 | FAMILY, KIDS & NEWBORNS
Inspired by the 1920’s Ford- I was driving down a street in Burbank when I passed this vintage truck. I couldn’t stop looking at it through my rearview mirror. I put my car in reverse and went back to take a second look. It was gorgeous! I went up to the front door to...
by Launa Penza | Apr 12, 2017 | FAMILY
Capturing some memories on Spring Break How quickly they grow up…I remember camping trips with these two when they were 7 and 8 years old. Now they’re both off in college. When my dear friend Eileen called and said “my kids are both going to be home...
by Launa Penza | Apr 11, 2017 | FAMILY, KIDS & NEWBORNS
Ok…is this not the cutest face ever??? Rachael was meant for commercials! My son and Mark went to high school together so when his mom asked me to shoot their holiday photos I was thrilled! The love and bond between these three is undeniable. Rachael and Max...
by Launa Penza | Apr 11, 2017 | FAMILY, KIDS & NEWBORNS
One of the questions I commonly get asked is “what if my kids don’t cooperate”? Well…in this case you think ahead and bring bubbles, haha! When I’m shooting families it helps to think and remember what would make the session fun for a...
by Launa Penza | Apr 11, 2017 | LOVE & FRIENDSHIP
We didn’t find love. Love found us. I’ve known this girl since she was 5 years old. Our families have been great friends and we’ve watched our kids grow up together. It was very special to meet Juliana’s boyfriend Mark and have the privilege to...
by Launa Penza | Mar 16, 2017 | SENIOR PORTRAITS
Sankalpa- determination to perform, desire, will, to do, or achieve… … a great Nepali word to describe this beautiful girl! I met Upsi on my trip to Nepal a couple of years ago. She told me then she had a dream to come to the states to finish out her...