A black and white photo of a couple relaxing on sand with a pregnant woman's exposed belly.
A small child in a white sweater waves at the camera while sitting on someone's lap in this black and white photo.
Black and white photo of a couple standing under an arched portico with hanging lantern and architectural details.
A black and white photo of a happy child with curly hair hugging and smiling warmly.
Black and white photo of a person lying down on a medical examination table in a clinical setting with vertical blinds.
A black and white photograph shows three people sitting together outdoors in vintage-style dresses and clothing.
A couple shares a romantic moment with a flowing veil in a scenic desert landscape at sunset.

"The Best Thing About A Picture Is That It Never Changes"

Los Angeles Family Photographer



Doreen Dee

Organic Moments.

Timeless Memories.

Hi, I’m Doreen, a Los Angeles -based family photographer. As a single mom to three amazing kids, I've learned firsthand the beauty in life's raw, unfiltered moments. The laughter, the chaos, the quiet moments of connection — all of these are the moments I strive to capture.

Being a mom has taught me to slow down and really see the little things: the way your child holds your hand during a walk, the quiet cuddle on the couch, the spontaneous burst of laughter that echoes through your home. These are the moments that make up the story of our lives, and I believe they’re worth preserving for years to come.

My journey into photography was born from my desire to document these fleeting, precious moments. In the whirlwind of motherhood, I found solace and purpose behind the camera — capturing not just the posed family portraits, but the real, honest interactions that tell the true story of who we are. I believe in the beauty of organic moments, where everyone can just be themselves, and that’s what I aim to create in every session.

Whether you're looking for a relaxed, candid family portrait or a session that celebrates the unposed joy of everyday life, I’m here to help you capture those memories in a way that feels authentic and timeless.

Person in a cozy cardigan and casual outfit smiling outdoors in black and white.

Ready to Book? Lets go!

Here’s how it all started:

Expecting mother in a white sweater dress reveals her baby bump against an ocean backdrop.
Person sitting on a teal blanket in the grass wearing boots and dark clothing.
Parent and child playing and spinning together on grass near a wooden fence.
Adult and child holding hands while playing outdoors in warm sunlight.
Tender moment between parent and child embracing outdoors in black and white.
A tender moment captured on a path with a cozy beige sweater and warm lighting in nature.
Two children sharing an affectionate moment on a couch, wearing winter clothing and a floral headband.
A black and white image of a small child holding hands with adults on a path.
A scenic autumn walk along a tree-lined path during golden hour.
A touching family moment outdoors featuring soft earth tones and warm knit clothing.
A black and white close-up of floral dresses and casual clothing details.
A scenic black and white beach moment with cliffs and ocean waves in the background.
A close-up black and white capture of bare feet and white fabric at the beach.
A serene bedroom scene with white linens and soft natural lighting.
An intimate maternity portrait featuring a white button-down shirt and cream-colored bedding.
Black and white close-up of a gentle hand resting on fabric showing delicate touch and texture.
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