This Palos Verdes family session captured a Southern California sunset filled with warmth, laughter, and connection.

The three kids sat close together on a wooden bench, framed by trees and glowing golden hour light in this Southern California family session.

Mom and dad stepped in behind them, kissing cheeks and pulling everyone into a big family hug as the sun dipped lower.

Wrapped in golden hour light, the parents shared a quiet embrace during their sunset family session in Palos Verdes.

Seated together on the bench, the family continued their tradition of documenting each season of life through Southern California family photos.

A solo portrait of the oldest captured confidence and calm, lit softly by the fading Palos Verdes sunset.

In jeans and a cozy fall sweater, the oldest daughter’s portraits reflected the relaxed beauty of a Southern California golden hour session.

The youngest daughter’s beige sweater blended effortlessly with the natural tones of this Palos Verdes sunset family session.

The sisters held each other tight, laughing freely as golden hour wrapped them in warm Southern California light.

The son and mom stepped in, sharing an easy, affectionate moment during their sunset family photos.

Reunited once more, the entire family laughed together as the last of the golden hour light filtered through the trees.

As they walked along a quiet Palos Verdes road, each parent shared individual moments with their children in the soft sunset glow.

More sibling portraits unfolded naturally, filled with movement, laughter, and the ease of a Southern California family session.

The session ended as the sun set behind the trees, closing a timeless Palos Verdes golden hour family story.

Location: Palos Verdes

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