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The best Colorful Photoshoot Locations in San Francisco, California

It’s no secret that San Francisco is known for its cute homes, colorful corners, and hilly streets. There are a TON of amazing backdrops for photos in the area, but how do you go about narrowing down the best ones for your own photos or your clients? How do you find the secret colorful walls, homes, and hidden corners without spending hours upon hours searching? Well, lucky for you I’ve done all the work for you! 🎉

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Gotta love a Sunday morning spent at a great location with good people. The vibe of Travis and Kerry’s wedding day was an elevated picnic complete with a morning ceremony in the redwoods, killer outfits, food trucks for lunch, blue gingham tablecloths, books as decor (and meaningful gifts), pie for dessert, and karaoke to end […]

Couples

Piedmont Park California Elevated Picnic Wedding with Food Trucks

Talia is the host of Dating Intentionally, a wildly popular podcast that teaches you how to navigate dating with confidence. She believes that dating can be fun, and after listening to a few of her episodes, it’s easy to see why listeners resonate with her honest and direct advice and real-life experience. Talia reached out […]

Brands

Podcast Host (Dating Intentionally) Lifestyle and Brand Photoshoot

As a solo business owner I’m all about working smarter, not harder, and am always on the lookout for tools that actually make life easier, not just add more to my plate. Simplicity is the name of the game for me, so I don’t take on new technology or sign up for new platforms unless […]

Photographers

3 Must-Have AI Tools for Professional Photographers

This is a photo of Sarah Eichstedt from Sarah Eichstedt Photography. She's wearing bright light green pants and a black and white checkered vest with white sunglasses and walking with a silly pose in front of a hot pink wall.

— It’s that time of the year again! Alt Summit 2025 is coming up (and so is my 40th birthday, which will be just after the Summit)! 🥳 This is the first year in the recent past that the Summit will be at The Renaissance Hotel instead of the ever colorful Saguaro Hotel. I know […]

Brands

Colorful Mini Brand Sessions in Palm Springs at Alt Summit 2025

I love a wine country wedding! There are so many beautiful venues in Sonoma, and Cornerstone is definitely one of them! What I love most about Cornerstone is that there’s an abundance of locations for photos and lots of different places to host the events of the day. And on this wedding day the gardens […]

Couples

Dusty Rose and Pale Blue Cornerstone Sonoma, California Wedding

I’m so excited to partner with Styling with Aisling to offer colorful and fun studio photo sessions for kids ages 3-10 (booking link here)! Sessions with be taking place on March 1st, 2025 at Creative Space Studios in Dublin, California. They’ll include 2 styled looks by Aisling; your choice of colorful backdrop; fun props like […]

Personal

Colorful Kids Photo Session with Stylist at Creative Space Studios in Dublin

6 year old Charli wears a bright red skirt, blue blouse, and rainbow colored shoes while she sits on a purple backdrop among yellow, teal, and purple ballons.

It was a classic foggy and misty San Francisco summer day when Francisco and Ben were married in the Redwood Grove of the San Francisco Botanical Garden. It was raining enough that I went back to my car to get the clear umbrellas that I bring to every wedding day with the possibility of rain, […]

Couples

San Francisco Botanical Garden Redwood Grove Wedding and Epic Steak Restaurant Reception

Engagement photoshoots aren’t just about having nice images to share on your wedding website or another box to check when planning a wedding; they’re about marking a memorable time in your life and creating core memories together! While absolutely not a necessary part of wedding planning, if it’s something that you and your partner are […]

Couples

How to Create a Unique and Memorable Engagement Photoshoot

How I Got Started Using Imagen This blog post and review has been a long time coming! I first heard about AI (artificial intelligence) editing a few years ago from a fellow photographer. At the time I was still working on perfecting my own style so I wasn’t ready to dive into training a system […]

Photographers

Imagen AI Editing Review from a Professional Photographer

There are so many choices when it comes to wedding locations in the San Francisco Bay Area! We have everything from wine country castles, vineyards, and historic buildings/mansions; to redwoods, restaurants, beaches, and gardens. We also have some amazing modern, urban, and industrial locations that are the perfect blank slate for making your day feel […]

Couples

Best Modern, Urban, and Industrial Wedding Venues in the San Francisco Bay Area

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