Hands down, one of the best things about being a Bay Area wedding photographer is being able to shoot at the stunning outdoor wedding venues that decorate the region. Don’t get me wrong, I love taking wedding photos anywhere and everywhere—but the constant beautiful weather and gorgeous natural backdrops of the Bay Area definitely don’t […]
You may have heard the term ‘intimate wedding’ being tossed around lately. Especially when you take into consideration needing to reduce guest counts to comply with government restrictions around weddings! According to The Knot 2019 Real Weddings Study, the average wedding guest count was 131. But there’s no doubt that the wedding game is evolving… […]
San Francisco is such an incredible place to get married! The weather is great, the vibes are romantic and relaxed, and there’s no shortage of unique San Francisco wedding venues. What’s not to love?! With so many incredible venues to choose from, narrowing down a list isn’t easy—but these beautiful Bay Area wedding venues are […]
Ahh, the Bay Area—made up of the nine counties that border the San Francisco Bay (Santa Clara, Alameda, Contra Costa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Marin, Napa, Solano, and Sonoma)—is truly a wedding paradise! If you’re considering getting married in the Bay Area, you’re making an excellent choice! Whether you’re a Golden Gate City local or […]
As a wedding photographer, I know firsthand how important planners are to the success of a wedding. Even simple weddings and elopements often need a little support to ensure the day goes smoothly, and that’s where planners come in. I could probably list a hundred reasons why you should hire a wedding planner, but for […]
Let me guess, being new to this whole “getting married” thing, you’re not really sure where to start when it comes to researching photographers. One quick Google search for “wedding photography advice” and “what questions should I ask my wedding photographer” and you’re off to the races. You set up phone calls with photographers you […]
I love getting to spend time with my couples before their wedding – the best way to do that is by getting to “practice” and get to know each other through an engagement session! That’s why it’s the very first thing we schedule after couples book! Part of that process is choosing *the best* of […]
Best Napa Sonoma Wine Country Wedding Venues YOU’RE ENGAGED – whoop whoop!! Now that you’ve got that shiny ring and a dashing new spouse, one of the first stops of wedding planning is selecting a venue. So much depends on the venue – the date, amount of people you can invite, the overall budget, what […]
There is so much happening leading up to your wedding day, it seems like a feat just to plan the must-have moments (like making sure the groomsmen bring their tuxes or ensuring everyone is fed). Planning alone time with your new spouse on the wedding day can easily be forgotten in the midst of it […]
Engagement photo outfit tips Believe it or not, I love giving engagement photo outfit tips! It’s normal to be a little nervous about your session. I always tell people that we still get nervous before having our photos taken – and I do this for a living! I’m big fans of engagement sessions for a […]