As a San Francisco engagement photographer, capturing this surprise proposal felt incredibly special. This session unfolded at Hot Sauce & Panko and Lafayette Park, thoughtfully reenacting their very first date in the city where they met and fell in love. From start to finish, it felt like a true love letter to San Francisco—a city […]

  Some wedding days stay with you long after you’ve packed up your cameras—and this Mountain Terrace wedding was one of those days. Tucked away in the redwoods just outside Silicon Valley, Mountain Terrace is one of my favorite Bay Area wedding venues to photograph. It has a way of slowing everything down. The light filters softly […]

Some weddings leave you speechless, and this one, at The Lodge at Marconi in Tomales Bay, was nothing short of magical. Nestled in the rolling hills of Marin County, overlooking the sparkling waters of Tomales Bay, the setting was the perfect stage for a celebration filled with love, laughter, and unforgettable moments. The Charm of The […]

Some couples want a big wedding, but more and more couples are having smaller, more intimate celebrations. Some of my favorite weddings were elopements and minimonies. If you’re considering a minimony wedding, look no further than Nestldown. This enchanting venue, nestled in the heart of the Santa Cruz Mountains, offers a breathtaking setting for couples […]

I love a San Francisco Wedding. I’m lucky to work in such a beautiful city. When I talked to Hahnbi & Nahyun about their day, I was so excited to hear all about the details and get to know them better.  The first spot was atop Nob Hill; the Fairmont San Francisco is an architectural […]

“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 […]