Learn the hearts and journeys of the love stories captured, traveling tales and candid advice in each blog entry. We welcome you to get inspired.
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Filoli Gardens is one of our clients favorite locations to take portraits in the San Francisco Bay Area. Once a private estate, this oasis in Woodside, California is beautiful anytime of the year for portraits. Our couple described having romantic, elegant and timeless portraits for their engagement. Upon request we are happy to offer suggestions […]
San Francisco has character. Whether old haunts or trendy coffee joints, the city has old bones that give it a quintessential charm. That is to say it is the perfect setting for an engagement portrait session, especially for a local couple that lives it’s lore. We started their session early in the morning, before the […]
Wedding planning can be a roller coaster ride, from choosing the perfect venue and meal selection to creating the guest list and ensuring everything is picture-perfect. Wedding photography is one of the essential elements of making your big day memorable. As tempting as it may be to have a friend or loved one capture those […]
One of the top destinations for a romantic wedding abroad has to be the South of France. Gorgeous countryside, amazing culinary delights, and an unforgettable weekend at a château. It was our pleasure to photograph this stunning couple in a dreamed up celebration of fairytale nuptials. From Paris Gare De Lyon station you can take […]
Lush grapevines, dreamy sunsets, and gorgeous grounds – all hallmarks of a stunning venue in Napa. Carneros Resort and Spa is in a picturesque countryside this is relaxed and luxurious for a top choice intimate wedding venue in California. The day started in the cozy private cottages with tons of natural light and a private […]
One of the most beautiful locations in San Francisco to get married at is in City Hall. An architectural marvel, its beauty is known worldwide and even Marilyn Monroe was married here to Joe Dimaggio. I have the honor of photographing not just local couples, but those traveling to bay area as well. I was […]
So you are starting your wedding planning journey and need inspiration? Look no further. As a professional wedding photographer with 10+ years of experience, we’ve done our fair share of digging to see what is on the horizon year after year. Here is a roundup of some go-to resources we love that can help you […]
Villa Montalvo is a Bay Area favorite when it comes to elegant outdoor venues. This intimate wedding story was inspired by delicate French inspired details. From powder blues to soft pinks, the colors remind me of Sofia Coppola’s Marie Antoinette movie aesthetic. The bride’s first look is a flowy Monique Lhuillier gown with pink florals […]
Sea Ranch Lodge is one of the most unique venues I’ve been to in California. Sea Ranch is a developed community started in the 1960s by architect and developer, Al Boeke. The structures are modern style that work in harmony with the natural surroundings. In 2018 the Lodge was purchased by new owners to restore […]