“Late afternoon on the West Coast ends with the sky doing all its brilliant stuff.” – Joan Didion Recently, I had the opportunity to capture a magical engagement session in the breathtaking Marin Headlands.  The Headlands is short car ride over the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco and through a very long tunnel with […]

I am obsessed with redwoods and add a wedding to the mix! That is my happy place. I marvel over these ancient giants that are everywhere in Northern California, especially in the beautiful Santa Cruz Mountains. These ancient giants never fail to amaze me. So, when Jared and Daisy told me they were getting married […]

The Mountain Terrace in Woodside is a hidden gem.  If you’re looking for a dreamy location, this is your wedding spot. This feeling resonated with Katherine and Ian, too. They fell in love with the massive redwood tree surrounding the lush green meadow, where they would say their vows and their favorite people surrounded them. […]

As I walked into the lush greenery of Hakone Gardens, my camera in hand, I couldn’t help but feel a sense of awe. The venue radiated a timeless beauty and its deep history. The tranquility seemed to perfectly embody the love and promises shared during a wedding ceremony. This beautiful Japanese garden was the perfect […]

I recently had the pleasure of photographing a beautiful wedding at Golden Gate Club at the Presidio. It was an incredibly fun and joyful celebration that perfectly captured the essence of love and commitment. Sean & Alexa shared a special connection that was truly palpable. From the tender moments during their exchange of vows to […]

I had the pleasure of capturing some lovely moments at a wedding held at the gorgeous Gardener Ranch, and let me tell you, it was nothing short of magical. First off, let’s talk about the venue. Gorgeous Gardener Ranch is like a hidden gem, tucked away amidst oak trees and lush meadows. It’s the kind […]

Hacienda de las Flores is an enchanting Spanish-style estate in the East Bay that has always been a personal favorite of mine. Its stunning features make it truly stand out. The first thing that captures your attention is the intimate, mature garden setting. The upper lawn has a beautiful blue atlas, cedar trees, pines, willows, palms, […]

Imagine a wedding steeped in history, set against the backdrop of one of San Francisco’s most iconic landmarks – City Hall. As you step into this grand building, every corner whispers tales of love and celebration from years past. Now, let’s add a touch of elegance and sophistication to the mix by hosting a reception […]

When Allison and Aaron contacted me about moving their wedding date, I thought it was Covid-related because that was the type of email I was getting back then. In actuality, the change was due to a 5000-miles-away relocation from California to Ireland – to a quaint little town named Cloughjordan, nestled in the countryside.  The Irish […]

They are both graduate students at UC Berkeley studying the archaeology and history of Ancient Greece. A wedding isn’t something they had time to plan for, but with the help of family and friends, this very sweet and romantic DYI backyard wedding was born. These two were so happy celebrating on a family friend’s farm. A perfect […]