Hi, I'm Christina, many call me Steena!

A Different Perspective Photography | Pet & Family Photographer

Serving Arizona + Available for Travel

I’m a pet and family photographer with a deep passion for capturing moments we can never get back. There’s something powerful about freezing a memory in time and turning it into a keepsake — a feeling that fuels my creative journey behind the camera.

Inspired by Arizona’s desert landscape, I love working with natural light, golden sunsets, and organic environments that create timeless, meaningful imagery. Whether I’m photographing families, individuals, couples, or pets, my focus is always on authenticity, connection, and real emotion — not forced poses.

I’m also a passionate advocate for animals, with a special focus on rescue dogs. When I’m not working, you’ll often find me volunteering at local shelters, assisting rescue organizations, and helping build a community-based nonprofit. Because of my hands-on experience working one-on-one with dogs of all behaviors and temperaments, I’m especially comfortable photographing families with one dog or multiple dogs, including rescues who may need extra patience, understanding, and a calm environment.

Every session I offer is customized, relaxed, and centered around your story. My goal is to create a safe, comfortable space where both people and pets can simply be themselves — allowing genuine moments to unfold naturally.

I truly enjoy capturing different subjects, scenes, and experiences anywhere I can bring my camera. There is always a different perspective waiting to be captured — and I’m ready to find it.