Kelsie Carlson Photography
About
Hi! I’m Kelsie... a lifestyle, branding & portrait photographer with over 11 years of experience behind the lens. I love creating photos that feel warm, natural & true to you.
Whether I’m capturing your business, brand, an engagement or couples session, your family, or another special moment, my goal is always to make the shoot feel fun, comfortable & easy. I’ll help guide you along the way so you never have to worry about what to do in front of the camera!
I’m based in Orange County & available to travel. I’d love to hear what you have in mind & create something beautiful together!
Overview
Hired 3 times
Background checked
1 employee
9 years in business
Business hours
SunClosedMon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Payment methods
This pro accepts payments via Apple Pay, Cash, PayPal, Stripe, Venmo, and Zelle.
Social media
Services offered
Photoshoot location
Photo studio
Outdoors
Home
Hotel
Photo formats
Digital or online download
CD / DVD
Flash drive
Physical proofs and prints
Work location
My customers travel to me
I travel to my customers
Projects and media
Projects and media
Reviews
Customers rated this pro highly for professionalism, punctuality, and responsiveness.
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Basant N.
Nov 11, 2025
Hired on Thumbtack
Great experience with Kelsie. She was prompt at responding, flexible with scheduling and chose excellent scenery for the photoshoot.
Details: Professional / business • Photo studio • 1 person • At the pro’s location
Headshot Photography
Bianca
Oct 10, 2025
From Google
We LOVE Kelsie!! We have booked with her several times over the years and cannot recommend her enough. Her work is nothing short of magical and she manages to capture the most fun, gorgeous, and creative shots of our family. We have two children and they love her, she is kind and funny and knows how to get the cutest candid shots. She is not only an amazing person but truly makes you feel so comfortable and relaxed which is no easy feat when you have little kids. Each time we have booked with her, she has suggested the most beautiful locations and we've loved our experience with her. Love love love!!
Mahla H.
Oct 26, 2025
From Google
Kelsie did a mini back to school photoshoot for my boys, and not only did the photos turn out great, but she also made the photoshoot seamless and easy for my kids to jump right in and feel comfortable. Shes great!
Caity |.
Aug 28, 2025
From Google
I worked with Kelsie on a photoshoot for my brands new clothing collection, and it was such a great experience! From start to finish, everything was so well organized and seamless. She came prepared, communicated clearly, and made the entire process stress-free.Not only did Kelsie capture incredible shots, but scouted a phenomenal location that perfectly matched the vibe, and collaborated on details and ideas for exact shots we needed.Kelsie truly nailed the vision and elevated it beyond expectations.I couldnt recommend her enough for anyone looking for high-quality, professional, and creative photography!
Darby P.
Sep 7, 2025
From Google
I did a personal brand photoshoot with Kelsie & I couldn't be happier with the photos & with my entire experience as a whole with Kelsie from start to finish.She made me feel SO comfortable working with her, and she understood the assignment to its core. On top of that, she was super professional through it all. I will absolutely work with her again!
Credentials
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Kelsie Carlson