Some places don’t need much explaining. You arrive, step out of the car, hear the waves crashing below, and suddenly everything else feels quieter. That’s Big Sur. Just a short drive south of Carmel-by-the-Sea, this stretch of California coastline is one of the most breathtaking places to elope. Rugged cliffs rise above the Pacific Ocean, […]

Yosemite Elopements: A Wedding Day Surrounded by Mountains There are few places that make you feel as small—and as alive—as Yosemite. The towering granite cliffs, ancient trees, winding rivers, and endless views have a way of slowing everything down. It’s the kind of place where your wedding day becomes less about a timeline and more […]

If you’re dreaming of a simple, beautiful wedding, it’s hard to beat San Francisco City Hall. It’s elegant, stress-free, and one of my favorite places to photograph. Over the years, I’ve photographed couples who traveled from Florida, Texas, Louisiana, Seattle, and even England just to get married here. Some came with family, while others made […]

From the beginning, it was clear how much thought Brianna had put into the day. She created many of the decorations herself, and those handmade details gave everything a personal feel without taking away from the simplicity of the desert around them. Their two dogs were part of the celebration too, dressed in flower crowns […]

Christine and Bobby were married in Christine’s childhood backyard, overlooking the hills where she spent countless summers growing up. It was the kind of place where every corner held a memory, and throughout the day those memories naturally became part of the celebration. One of the things I appreciated most about this wedding was how […]

From the very beginning of my journey with this couple, I was struck by how much they work as a team. Whether it was planning their big day or simply supporting each other’s passions, they truly complement one another. Their relationship radiates respect and love, making every part of their wedding special and meaningful. The […]

Some weddings transport you to another era, and this one, set at private vineyards in Santa Rosa, was no exception. With breathtaking views of rolling hills and a stylish black-and-white checkered dance floor, the day was filled with classic charm and a touch of retro flair that felt both timeless and personal. From the moment […]

There are weddings that hold a special place in your heart, and then there are those that blend two monumental moments into one. This wedding was a perfect combination of both. The couple, who happened to share the same birthday, chose to celebrate their love story on that very day. Surrounded by family and friends, […]

Sam and Matt’s engagement session at Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco was a blast! I was so excited to hear that they booked a suite with stunning city views and also brought a cute cake as their save-the-date. Their adorable pup, who has a hilarious obsession with champagne, was my absolute favorite! Watching the pup […]

The moment I saw Haley’s dress during our email chats, I knew this engagement session would be special. The weather was incredibly cold and windy, but it actually worked in our favor. Whenever the weather challenges me, I feel a surge of creativity come to life. Despite the chill, their tender moments warmed up the […]