Hey, I'm Heather

&

I am so happy you're here!

A smiling couple holding each other in front of a golden framed glass door.

Wedding, Family & Boudoir Photographer based in Hanford, CA


Documenting your most exciting memories and every moment in between


Wedding, Family & Boudoir Photographer based in Hanford, CA


Returning you to that special moment in time


Wedding, family & Boudoir Photographer based in Hanford, CA


What are you waiting for?

Timeless and true to color photography
For images that transport you back to an emotion you felt during that time

 

Get to know me . . .

 

Photographer Heather Nave looking down at camera sitting down on a green couch in front of a black wall.

Wedding, Family &

Boudoir Photographer

Specializing in photographing the REAL moments

Here to put your mind at ease when it comes to the photos you want.

Let's schedule a chat and we can come up with a vision (if you don't have one already) for your photos or give me more control and I'll have you wondering why you ever felt nervous about getting your photo taken

Don't worry, I've got you

A wedding couple with backs facing the camera walking down the aisle in a Catholic church with stained glass windows.
A backlit wedding couple facing each other next to a gazebo in a black and white portrait setting.

You and your hunny shouldn't have to worry about what angle looks best or whether your photographer is capturing what you wanted. 


That's where I come in, I've got your back! I offer my services to couples and families in the form of documenting all the big and little moments you hold dear and want to remember forever. 


I pay close attention to the details so you can enjoy every little moment together.

man and woman standing apart, holding hands while looking lovingly at each other while also standing on a hilltop of wildflowers.

 

Taking you back to those moments . .

 

black and white image of a wedding couple smiling at the camera in front of a church
a woman wearing a flowy white dress is softly squatting in a field of yellow wildflowers
curvy tattooed woman laying on her back on a white bed while caressing her neck and chest. woman is wearing pink floral corset.

. . the REAL ones

a young man wearing sunglasses out in the midday sun looking out in the distance while leaning against a cattle gate
in an almond blossom orchard, a mom and dad hold their hands out to their 1 year old child

. . . the ones that made you question if this is a dream or REAL life


My belief is that every person should be framed in the moments they’ve felt the most loved and cared for & where you felt the most yourself.
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black and white image of a man and woman looking at their newborn baby
Testimonial

"Heather is incredible to work with! She's done work events and family photos and in both capacities she exceeds expectations. With an eye for candid moments, and an easy spirit to be around, she is an expert at getting great moments caught on camera. Thank you Heather! We can't wait to work with you again soon!"


-Kayliegh
floral setting with wood bench, woman and young child sitting on bench smiling at the camera.
Testimonial

"love it, she is great with kids with autism"


-Rodriguez Family

black and white image of a woman wearing lingerie, running her hand through her curly hair
Testimonial

"100/10 would do again. I still go back and look at my photos in almost disbelief that it's me!"


-Jocelyn

Couple embracing outdoors under trees, standing close in warm natural light during an intimate moment.
Testimonial

“Heather was great to work with! My fiancé and I hadn’t taken professional photos before and she made us feel comfortable and directed on everything. Her communication was great and her website was so beautiful.“


-Sara

woman reclining on the floor beside a bed, wearing lingerie, lit by soft natural light in an indoor setting.
Testimonial

"I absolutely loved my boudoir session! I was nervous at first but Heather put me completely at ease. She posed herself so I could see how I was supposed to pose. She pumped me up and gave me so much confidence. Overall it was so fun and I totally recommend it. 10/10!"


-Janelle

Person wearing a flowing pink dress standing on a rocky beach near the ocean, with coastal cliffs in soft light.
Testimonial

“She was so patient with my kids and this is what I was looking for especially since I have a child with autism and things can get rough, frustrating with him but she was so understanding and patient! I can’t wait to see the pictures — definitely booking with her again. 100000% reccomend booking with her."


-Maira

couple kissing in a city crosswalk, one partner dipping the other. with a historic grand 1401 building in the background.
Testimonial

"We are so beyond happy with how our pictures came out. Heather made the whole process so stress free, she is a natural behind the camera. I can’t wait to continue to see what amazing things she does!"


-Lyndsey
2 adults and 2 children walking together on a tree-lined path with a wooden fence in soft natural light.
Testimonial

"Heather was so much fun to take

pictures with! She let us be ourselves

and encouraged the kids to HAVE FUN. As we all know, pictures can be stressful….however Heather’s light spirit and fun personality made this experience seamless. She worked her magic and delivered a beautiful sneak peak gallery only hours after our shoot!!! We will use her for all our photography needs from here on out!!!! Thank you Heather! We love the art you created and will cherish these photos forever."


-Alison