As 2025 comes to a close, I've been reflecting on the year I experienced in nature. I was so fortunate to witness a Barred Owlette fledge its nest, a woodpecker feeding its little one, a mother Humpback Whale and its calf breaching off the coast of Hawaiʻi and to meet injured wildlife at a local rehab center.From my backyard and across the ocean, I witnessed some of nature's most amazing miracles! Join me through a photographic journey of my year in the wild. January February March April May June July August October November December Many of these images are available to purchase on my new photographic art site.Visit my ...

Santa Visits Oakland! The holiday season is in full swing! After 18 years of photographing families, I finally had the chance this month to professionally capture Santa while he welcomed lots of visitors. Nothing could beat the laughter and fun expressions as I snapped photos of children, adults, families, and even pets sharing their holiday dreams with the Jolly Old Elf.As a volunteer at Historic Oakland Cemetery, I was excited when asked to photograph Santa sessions during their annual Holiday Spirit festival. Thanks to Santa Danny, we spread some festive magic in the new Oakland Vistor Center and photographed 68 families!Holiday Spirit featured a sparkling winter ...

2026 Calendars Featuring Pollinators at Oakland Cemetery! As a volunteer at Historic Oakland Cemetery, I get to see the seasons in this garden environment. Pollinators love it here! I created a 2026 calendar to celebrate the pollinators at Oakland.I love the cover image, featuring a Checkered White Butterfly (also known as Southern Cabbage), so much that I also made it the feature image for February. They're available to order TODAY! Are you looking for a unique, meaningful, and locally created gift to wrap for family and friends?Please consider a 2026 Wall Calendar from Lisa Hill Photography for your friends and family this holiday season and get them ready for the New ...

Maggie! I've known Maggie since the day she was born and I've photographed her so many times over the years. I can't believe she's graduated from high school! Maggie will attend Trevecca Nazarene in the Fall.