I don't just do weddings!
I offer packages for engagements, portraits, boudoir, and city hall weddings and elopements.

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bride and groom eloping in San Francisco, Golden Gate Park

How to Elope in San Francisco: A Guide to Making It Yours- San Francisco isn’t just a city—it’s a mood, a vibe, a perfect blend of romance, rebellion, and breathtaking views. If you dream of ditching the traditional wedding chaos in favor of something more intimate and meaningful, and truly you, eloping in San Francisco […]

bride and groom walking the halls on their wedding at SF City Hall

When love meets the classic San Francisco City Hall, the result is a truly special day. Chelsea and Bradley’s Day was an intimate city hall wedding that became a heartfelt celebration at Charmaine’s Rooftop Bar. The bride wore a custom dress by Andrew J Semple, perfectly mixing timelessness and romance. San Francisco City Hall’s iconic […]

bride and groom getting married The Sequoia Retreat Center

  As a SF Bay Area Wedding Photographer, I love capturing the magic of a couple’s special day, especially under the redwoods. I feel so lucky to be so close to them. The beautiful  Sequoia Retreat Center in the Santa Cruz Mountains offers stunning views and tranquility, creating an unforgettable experience. Gale and David’s dream […]

bride and groom exchange private vous before their city hall wedding

If you’re planning a wedding in San Francisco, you know how important it is to choose the perfect location to capture  your day. San Francisco City Hall, with its breathtaking architecture and stunning light, offers the ideal backdrop for couples looking to marry in a location filled with history, elegance, and beauty. For this particular […]

couple toasting after their wedding

This San Francisco City Hall Elopement and a few celebratory toasts at Charmaine Rooftop Bar checked all the boxes. There is something truly special about an elopement ceremony ay San Francisco City Hall. With fewer distractions and a more intimate atmosphere, the focus remains solely on the couple and their love story. It allows for […]

couple on the rocks with the Golden Gate Bridge in the background

When it comes to engagement sessions, finding the perfect backdrop is key. Baker Beach in San Francisco provided the ideal setting for one adventurous couple. With the iconic Golden Gate Bridge in the background, their session was picturesque and filled with fun, laughter, and their giant dog who stole the show! Baker Beach is renowned […]

find your way AROUND

    “Peace is always beautiful.” -Walt Whitman  

  But I sure did find you – Alabama Shakes         Venue // Forest House Lodge Second Shooter // Lia of Oh Honestly Hair// Intertwine Hair Design  Makeup // Prettyologie

  Home is wherever I’m with you -Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros  

I was swimming. My eyes were dark ’til you woke me – Blind Pilot

Joshua Tree is a magical place for an engagement session. We met up with Lauren and Cam for their engagement session and capture the beautiful desert scape

What good is livin’ a life you’ve been given. If all you do is stand in one place – Lord Huron

These images are a collection of three towns Russell and I visited in December: Pushkar, Karni Mata Temple (a rat temple) and Bikaner. One of my favorite memories in Bikaner was walking through a open-air market. Everyone in the market wanted a picture taken with us, just for the sake of taking a picture with […]

  [su_quote] A nation’s culture resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people – Gandhi [/su_quote]

[su_quote] One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things. – Henry Miller [/su_quote]

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Jennifer Michelson, THE Photographer

Hello! I am Jennifer, and I am the girl behind the camera. I am a San Francisco-based Wedding, SF City Hall, and Family Portrait Photographer with over 15 years of experience capturing over 350 weddings. 

Passionate about - TELLING YOUR STORY.
I believe life is not ordinary or flawless – and there is beauty in that. All of my images are hand-crafted from start to finish, and my heart and soul go into the creation of them.




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couple toasting after their wedding

This San Francisco City Hall Elopement and a few celebratory toasts at Charmaine Rooftop Bar checked all the boxes. There is something truly special about an elopement ceremony ay San Francisco City Hall. With fewer distractions and a more intimate atmosphere, the focus remains solely on the couple and their love story. It allows for […]

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San Francisco Bay Area Photographer 

© 2024 A Girl and A Camera Photography | ALL RIGHTS RESERVED