And thrilled at the idea of bringing your family’s story to life through modern portrait art.
As a professional photographer with 30+ years of experience, I recognize the profound impact photography can have on a person. It has the ability to transform and empower, shifting your self-perception and contributing to your lasting legacy.
Imagine admiring stunning portraits of yourself and your loved ones every day, preserving precious memories. These will serve as a gentle reminder of the love and connection that brought you together, (especially on tough days 😉. Let’s create something special that celebrates you and your family’s unique personality and bond!
There is nothing more special than the gift of capturing timeless memories…
with portraits that celebrate the love you share! Our gift cards can be applied toward any session fee, wall art, image package, or product type we offer!
Create the perfect gift! with our two options use the link below to purchase a digital gift card (you choose delivery date) or come by the studio for a gift card wrapped in a gift box with a handwritten note.
Gift certificates are available in any amount and do not expire.
We believe in the beauty of tangible heirlooms that are meant to be seen, touched, and admired by you and everyone who enters your home…a reminder of what’s real and loved.
At Del Mar Photographics we work a little differently.
We pride ourselves on providing families with stunning artwork of their loved ones: art that hangs on the walls of your home and albums that give your coffee table that perfect, personal finishing touch. Each piece of artwork leaving our studio is designed just for you…an effortless heirloom.
Timeless
Wall Art Collections
Fine art portraiture of your family designed to compliment your home’s decor, delivered and installed on your wall…using only the finest of high end photographic materials.
Bespoke
Custom Designed Albums
These stunning, heirloom-quality albums are the perfect way to have each year's collection of photos preserved in fine art format. Whether you prefer an album from each year, or a retrospective album combining several years, this is sure to be a treasured piece in your home.
Individually Matted Prints
The Legacy Box
Is the most expressive and contemporary presentation of images to date…a must-see.
Icing on the cake
Add-On's
At Del Mar Photographics we specialize in finished fine artwork in the form of Wall Pieces, Albums, and Legacy Boxes. Add-ons such as Gift Prints for family and friends, Holiday Cards, Announcements, and Digital Files are available as an add-on to any portrait order.
This is where we meet to develop a vision for your session, and review wardrobe suggestions, location planning, and creative display ideas, so you can stop dreaming about having amazing wall portraits and get them on the wall!
Portrait Session
This is where the fun happens! Relaxed yet paced to hold everyone’s attention, be ready to have fun throughout the entire session.
View & Order Appointment
About a week after your session, we will meet in the studio to view your images. We will guide you through selecting your portraits and determining how they are displayed, using your goals from the consultation to help you achieve your vision for your portraits. We will show you just how they will look in your own home, so you can feel confident showcasing your new artwork.
The Long-Term Plan
Once you’re part of the DMP Family, we help you create a vision for future sessions based on the ages and stages of your children and the design vision for your home. Our pieces are curated to look good now AND be able to move throughout your home as we add to your family collection.
LOCATION & STUDIO SESSIONS
The session fee is collected at the time of booking and includes the following:
Consultation at the studio or Via Zoom.
Creative time to photograph your family (up to 10 people, ask for a quote for larger groups)
A professional edit of your portrait session
Custom design of portrait and gallery options for your walls
Your View and Order Session to select the portraits and albums for your home
Social Media files of your purchased portraits
Archiving your purchased portraits both on and off-site
Studio Sessions 390. Tuesdays-Fridays – Saturday Sessions 490.
Signature Beach & Park Sessions 1490. (includes 1000. product credit)
We believe in the beauty of tangible heirlooms—artwork meant to be seen, touched, and admired by you and everyone who enters your home…a reminder of what’s real and loved.
By working in black and white, we strip away distraction, allowing what matters most to remain—the connection and love you share.
Let’s talk about what you want! (virtual meeting or in-person) discuss your ideas… chat about location, timing, clothing, and other details.
Photo Session
Time to relax and enjoy your session…creating images that truly reflect your personalities..a fun and memorable experience.
Design & Ordering
We carefully select the best images and guide you through the process of picking your favorites, with artwork designed just for you and your home.
Delivery
The best part…Enjoy your portraits every day.
I did a boudoir photoshoot with Deborah and it turned out amazing. I felt completely at ease with her professionalism and expertise. Her studio is complete with awesome lighting and backdrops. I have shared my pictures with my girlfriends and have highly recommended her with the confidence they will be equally as satisfied. Thanks, Deborah! I love my pictures!!!Meghan M. ~ Solana Beach
Deborah is the best! She was able to corral an uncooperative toddler and puppy to get some great shots of the entire family. I have used her for everything from my wedding pictures, newborn baby pictures, family pictures, and even some tasteful boudoir pictures. She's been there to photograph all the important memories in my family's lives. Her pictures are tasteful, beautiful and unique. I highly recommend her to anyone looking for a quality photographer.Studer Family
We had Debora do family photos in Balboa Park, I smile every time I walk by them hanging on the wall. She has a great eye and a way with kids. She even got my teenager to smile. You can't go wrong and will have photos that capture those cherished ages to enjoy through the years!Dewer Family ~ Solana Beach
I had an awesome experience with Del Mar Photographics having my LinkedIn photo shot. Debora is amazing.K. Devaney ~ Encinitas