Capture the magic of the holidays with Christmas Mini Sessions in Santa Cruz, CA. From the golden beaches of Twin Lakes to the redwoods of UCSC and Henry Cowell, these sessions are a quick, joyful way to create timeless family photos. Learn what to wear, where to shoot, and why these festive mini sessions are the perfect holiday tradition.

Planning your fall mini session at the beach in Santa Cruz and wondering what to wear? The right outfits make all the difference in creating timeless, cozy photos that feel natural against the golden coastal backdrop. From coordinating family looks to romantic couples styling and elegant maternity outfits, this guide will help you choose colors, layers, and textures that photograph beautifully while keeping you comfortable in the ocean breeze.

Santa Cruz is a treasure trove of stunning views and vibrant scenes that make it a dream destination for photographers. Whether you're...