Dezmond & Sam’s China Beach Surprise Proposal

I had the honor of being a little part of a big surprise last week. With the help of a lovely group of friends, Dezmond planned out the perfect surprise proposal on China Beach for his girlfriend Samantha. [ read more … ]

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W&L’s Fort Funston Ocean Bluff Surprise Proposal

Early on in their relationship, W&L had spent a carefree and memorable day driving around, enjoying themselves and spending time together. One of the stops that day was Fort Funston, where they shared a beautiful view of the ocean from atop the cliffs. Well, that day came again [ read more … ]

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Owen & Rachel’s Bald Mountain Surprise Proposal

Bald Mountain, aptly named for its visible lack of trees in the otherwise densely forested Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve, offers a sweeping panoramic view of the surrounding mountains, the Almaden Reservoir, and southern San Jose. It would make the perfect location for Owen’s surprise proposal to Rachel, as they’re both avid hikers and have enjoyed being in the area before. [ read more … ]

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Aaron & Alice’s Berkeley Wedding at The Brazilian Room

We recently had the honor of capturing the next chapter in Aaron and Alice’s love story on a sunny spring day at The Brazilian Room in Tilden Park. Their connection was magical, and the venue — a cozy gem nestled amidst towering redwoods — added an extra layer of charm. [ read more … ]

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Shubhro & Sadhana’s Maternity & Family Photos at Crissy Field

It’s such an honor to have watched as Shubhro and Sadhana’s family has grown over the years. They’re now welcoming their second child! To commemorate the occasion, we visited the familiar spot of Crissy Field — and a new-to-me location just nearby. We caught some beautiful sunset light for a beautiful family!

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