Meet Your High Desert Family Photographer

High Desert family photographer woman looking at camera and smiling wearing a pink sweater with flower in her hair. Holding a canon camera.

I photograph families (like yours) with real joy — no awkward posing or pressure to look and act perfect. You will remember how you felt, not how you were supposed to look.

I help with outfits for you and the family. You’ll be gently guided during the session, and afterwards, you’ll receive your beautiful hand-delivered prints and albums.

We live in an era of rapidly changing technology. Printed art will never be outdated.

I want to tell your story through fun, playful photography— whether it’s the whole family, a gorgeous portrait of you, or that new baby.

This is more than just a session; it’s an experience that provides a treasured keepsake.

Phone: 760.563.2209

Email: Annette Marie

Digital is Disposable.

Your Story isn’t.

phelan family photographer woman smiling, wearing pink sweater, flower in hair, holding camera while sitting in front wall of printed photos.

Random Facts about the Artist

  • I love Sewing, and I have a sewing blog. I sew most of my own clothing and accessories.

  • We have chickens and ducks, and we love the mini-farm life.

  • We have a Ragdoll cat, he’s huge, and his name is Captain. He also thinks he’s part dog. Ha!

  • In the summer, you can find me hanging out in my backyard- it’s my own secret garden.

  • My love language is sarcasm, and mashed potatoes are the world’s greatest food.

  • I love camping, riding quads, and spending time with my husband and 4 kids. Sounds cliché, but I’m happily married to my best friend.