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Capturing your most authentic moments

With dreamy natural light, intentional emotion, and bold artistic vision.

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Wedding & Portrait Photographer

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Wedding & Portrait Photographer ⋆˙⟡

Palm Springs

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Palm Desert

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La Quinta

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Rancho Mirage

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Coachella

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Indio

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Palm Springs ⋆˙⟡ Palm Desert ⋆˙⟡ La Quinta ⋆˙⟡ Rancho Mirage ⋆˙⟡ Coachella ⋆˙⟡ Indio ⋆˙⟡

Natural Light Expert

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Natural Light Expert ⋆˙⟡

Collection of Polaroid-style photos from a tropical outdoor gathering. Includes images of people smiling, wearing leis and sunglasses, and socializing near a pool and tropical decor.

From wedding photography and engagement sessions to personal branding portraits, I craft images that feel real… not staged.

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Hi, I’m Amber Linn

A Palm Springs wedding and portrait photographer who believes the best images are the ones that feel real, relaxed, and full of heart. With over 12+ years of experience and 100+ five-star reviews, I bring both creativity and technical expertise to every session.

Whether it’s the golden glow of a desert sunset or bold lighting for dramatic portraits, I know how to capture your story beautifully and authentically. I’m just as comfortable documenting your big, once-in-a-lifetime wedding moments as I am helping business owners elevate their brand with powerful visuals.

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  • ABBY SANCHEZ

    I was very happy with Amber Linn Photography and I would highly recommend her for your next photos. I have 3 active, young boys and I appreciate that she was able to take our family pictures quickly but didn’t sacrifice quality. The pictures turned out beautifully. Her prices were very reasonable. I got my pictures today and have already developed them. I will definitely take pictures with Amber again.

  • EMILY COLLINS

    We’ve been shooting with Amber for years now, and she’s become such an essential part of our family story. She’s been with us through our wedding, pregnancies, new babies, growing kids, and all the chaotic, beautiful seasons in between. When I started my breast cancer journey, she did a session right before I lost my hair with a days notice, and those photos are some of the most meaningful we own.

  • TINA CARDENAS

    Amber Linn was absolutely wonderful with my grandkids during their Christmas photos today. She made them feel comfortable, kept them smiling, and captured the sweetest moments. The photos turned out beautiful and full of joy. I’m so grateful for her talent and patience!

  • AMANDA FLEISCHMAN

    We used Amber for our extended family photos when we took a trip to Palm Springs recently. She was incredibly responsive, timely, flexible, and super quickly got our photos back to us. And most importantly, they looked amazing. She did great with 3 kids under 3 as well. Highly recommend!

  • MICHELLE HUFFER

    Amber is just so great at what she does! She’s a natural. She knows how to pose families, and is patient with littles. She’s done an extended family shoot for us and an immediate family shoot and I would continue to hire her again and again! Thanks for the beautiful memories Amber!

  • JESSICA BLANCHARD

    Amber did an amazing job with a holiday photo shoot as a gift to my mom for Christmas. It was mom's first time having her photos done and she was thrilled with the photos. Thank you so much Amber - best Christmas gift to her!!

  • SUSAN DUNN

    Amber is an excellent photographer, she makes a photo shoot fun, comfortable and captures your essence. She even helps with wardrobe changes ;). If you are looking for a photographer, you found your girl! You won’t be disappointed. She does photography for business shoots, weddings, family reunions
    And more! Amber is one of a kind.

Wedding Photography That Feels Like YOU

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Wedding Photography That Feels Like YOU ⋆˙⟡

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Your wedding day is packed with emotion, connection, and once-in-a-lifetime moments

You deserve a wedding photographer who sees every detail. I’m here to capture:

  • First looks, vows, and candid moments

  • Bridal party portraits and golden hour couples shots

  • Reception energy and fine emotional nuance

I offer customized wedding photography coverage tailored to your vision, with options for extended hours and add-ons.  

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Current Mood // Wedding High 💍 Our cross country travel lead us straight to this sweet Southern California wedding with Cody and Taylor! Every detail of the day was completely done with love and it made these memories a.k.a. Photos so so good! Bi
These 📸 minis will be so much CUTER once our leaves start change color in the fall 🍁! Now offering FALL 🍁🌾 Boho Minis in Searcy, AR! If you’re more pumpkin spice and less peppermint mocha than these are for you!! These will be held on O
It’s a Mini Session [but add a wreath] 🌲📸 Searcy, Arkansas Mini Sessions are going like 100mph and I’m encouraging you to start booking now! So if you want Simple, Cute and full of Holiday cheer photos that you can use all year long [
You say PURSE + and I say HANDBAG 💁🏻‍♀️ Just learning the correct terminology so I fit in up here at @now.you.glow 👜✨ So if you see me LESS it’s because I’m working MORE [with these two gals]! I’m an official team member o
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Portraits and personal brand photography

Your portrait session, whether for engagement, senior photos, or brand imagery, should feel effortless and fun. I specialize in photos that show off your personality, confidence, and true self in environments you love.

  • Couples + Engagement

  • Seniors & Milestones

  • Personal Branding + Creative Sessions

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What to Wear for Your Personal Branding Session
What to Wear for Your Personal Branding Session

What you wear plays a huge role in how your images feel, how confident you look, and how cohesive your brand appears across platforms. Here’s how to choose outfits that photograph beautifully and feel like you.

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How to Plan Your Wedding Timeline for Photos
How to Plan Your Wedding Timeline for Photos

A thoughtful photo timeline can completely change how your day feels, calmer, more present, and far less rushed. As a Palm Springs wedding photographer, I’ve seen firsthand how the right timeline allows couples to enjoy their day and walk away with beautiful, meaningful images.

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Epic Barn Wedding
Epic Barn Wedding

Although I am a Southern California Wedding Photographer, I shot this wedding in Bauxite, Arkansas at The Venue at StoneBrook Meadows. Mr. and Mrs. Coe were absolutely stunning, I am literally jealous of how good they looked! The grounds of the venue were amazing and the sunset just hit the right spots!

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Hemet, California Ranch Wedding
Hemet, California Ranch Wedding

Heather, the maid of honor adorned her horse corral with succulents, booths, vintage chairs along family sized tables for their large reception. Along with cow hides, cowboy hats and all foliage native to southern California-the wedding was stunning as Taylor and Cody got married as the sunset! this very unique, diy wedding was one I will never forget!

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