At Blue Gate Photography, we pride ourselves on capturing the authentic emotions and intimate connections that make each stage of your family's story truly unforgettable. With a blend of artistry and empathy, we strive to create images that not only freeze moments in time but also evoke the essence of the relationships and experiences they represent.

From the anticipation of a growing family to the sweet chaos of newborn snuggles and the pride-filled moments of senior achievements, we are here to document the journey with honesty and heart. Our goal is to provide you with photographs that not only reflect who you are but also serve as tangible reminders of the love, laughter, and joy that fill your lives.

Welcome to Blue Gate Photography, where we turn fleeting moments into lifelong treasures.

Welcome to Blue Gate Photography, where we specialize in capturing timeless moments for every stage of your family's journey.

Sacramento based family and newborn photographer. 

the experience

With over 15 years of photography experience and a solid educational background in the field, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every session.

As a full-service photographer, I guide my clients through every step of the process, from location scouting and wardrobe selection to artwork design and printing, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience from start to finish..

I specialize in creating heirloom-quality printed artwork that will withstand the test of time, ensuring that your precious memories are preserved in stunning detail for generations to come.

Why are we the best?

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- Katrina, Dustin, Noah, and Ray

"We have contracted Nicole for 2 family sessions and have always been 100% satisfied. Not only does she do a great job, but also her love of photography is infectious. Both our boys ask her a million questions about photography and happily answers. She has been available and responsive anytime we have had questions. Nicole is a true professional, and we love knowing she will capture" beautiful images for our special moments.

"Nicole is a true professional, and we love knowing she will capture beautiful images for our special moments."

Say less.. Let's book it!

Your luxury photography journey begins with a friendly chat to explore your vision and preferences. We'll collaborate on planning and styling your session to ensure it's uniquely tailored to you. Then, it's time to capture some unforgettable moments together! Finally, we'll select stunning artwork to showcase your cherished memories.