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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

Fall is quickly approaching and you know what that means? Mini photo sessions! These short sessions are a more affordable and easy way to quickly update your photos each year. Come with your partner, family, pet(s), or just yourself! As I’ve done in years past, this year I’ll also be hosting mini photo sessions on […]

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2024 Fall Mini Photo Sessions in the San Francisco Bay Area

When Kerry and Travis reached out to me they told me they were “sold” once they saw a photo on my website home page with a couple holding disco balls in front of their faces (they’re talking about this engagement session). Of course I was quickly sold on them as well! Kerry enjoys books and […]

Couples

Berkeley California Engagement Photos with Books, Flowers, and a Colorful Mural

Come along with me to the largest wedding I’ve photographed thus far in my career (and the longest blog post I’ve ever made)! The two-tiered Plaza Del Sol at the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort is the backdrop for a truly show-stopping wedding day that overflowed with a sea of white flowers and orchids, accented […]

Couples

Luxury Indian Jewish Wedding at the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

When Emily said she had been waiting years for the day when she could email me to take her wedding photos at San Francisco City Hall, I was so incredibly flattered! Plus she’s a wedding photographer too?! Amazing!! It was kind of a pinch me moment when I realized I’ve been in business long enough […]

Couples

Pink Disco California Elopement at San Francisco City Hall

Leah + Kevin had the cutest idea for their engagement photos: they wanted a fun and colorful session at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk! If you’re not familiar with the boardwalk, It’s a small amusement park right next to the beach in Santa Cruz and is filled with rides, whimsical shops, arcades, carnival games, and […]

Couples

Retro Amusement Park Engagement Session in Santa Cruz, California

Natalie and Miguel traveled up from Southern California to take photos around San Francisco and have a babymoon adventure! Natalie is also a photographer in addition to being a model and actress so she had some creative concepts in mind when planning their photoshoot. She wanted it to have a whimsical, creative, colorful, Alice in […]

Couples

San Francisco Conservatory of Flowers Whimsical Maternity Photoshoot

Kelsey and Nick had one of my favorite color palettes ever for their 1970s themed disco wedding in Oakland last year! They combined each of their favorite colors, purple and orange, with her favorite era of music (the ’70s of course!) to create a fresh + fun theme for their colorful day! (Pssst…you can check […]

Couples

Purple + Orange 1970s Themed Wedding at The Bridge Yard in Oakland

When Kristen and Mikey had their first date she thought it was going to be a simple coffee chat for a few minutes, but they actually ended up spending the whole day hanging out and have been together ever since! Sometimes it’s as simple as that when you find your person; you feel so comfortable […]

Couples

Intimate Garden Wedding at Hastings House and La Costanera, Half Moon Bay

This fall wedding at Beltane Ranch in Glen Ellen California was such a special one! Grace and Strother have a beautiful love story, and their sophisticated nod to a fall harvest was perfectly incorporated through elegant decor and thoughtful details. The pale yellow southern style home with a large wrap-around porch, scattered bud vases filled with wildflowers, pops […]

Couples

Southern Inspired California Wine Country Wedding at Beltane Ranch

This fall wedding at Beltane Ranch in Glen Ellen California was such a special one! Grace and Strother have a beautiful love story, and their sophisticated nod to a fall harvest was perfectly incorporated through elegant decor and thoughtful details. The pale yellow southern style home with a large wrap-around porch, scattered bud vases filled with wildflowers, pops […]

Couples

Southern Inspired California Wine Country Wedding at Beltane Ranch

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