As a maternity and newborn photographer in Wilmington, NC there’s one thing I hear time and time again from parents: “I thought I’d remember it all… but the details are already slipping away.” And it’s true. One day you’re rocking a tiny miracle in your arms, and the next, they’re giggling, crawling, and blowing out […]

This wedding was super intimate and so gorgeous on the beach in Carlsbad. I was honored to photograph it. The bride literally put everything together for this intimate ceremony on the beach (huge props to her!) Oh and did I mention- the location was a surprise to her husband. So sweet. It was absolutely perfect.


I was thrilled for weeks about this newborn session! It was my first time photographing newborn twins and I couldn’t wait. There is something so special about twins. How amazing would it be to have a built in companion and best friend. Let me tell you it was definitely hard work (when one went to […]
This newborn baby girl was simply the sweetest and so teeny tiny! She was so easy to photograph during our session- every newborn photographer’s dream! AND did I mention how beautiful she is! Michelle of Michelle Popp Photography is a San Diego newborn photographer specializing in newborn, maternity, family, baby and wedding photography in San Diego, […]


OH. EM. GEE. this baby boy is handsome! Those big brown eyes, that curly hair. Completely melts me! Michelle of Michelle Popp Photography is a San Diego baby photographer specializing in newborn, maternity, family, baby and wedding photography in San Diego, California, Carlsbad, Del Mar and surrounding areas. Michelle is drawn to emotion filled images, beautiful light and soft […]
These photographs become treasures passed through generations. Your children will one day hold these images close, seeing themselves through your loving eyes and discovering the quiet grace that surrounded their earliest days.