Jake’s Surprise Proposal to Jenna at The French Laundry Garden

I’m thrilled to have had the opportunity to take a trip up to Napa Valley and photograph this wonderful moment for Jake & Jenna this past weekend! They flew in from the east coast, and after checking out San Francisco, visited the cute little town of Yountville for a perfect dinner at The French Laundry. [ read more … ]

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Frances and Chris’s Ocean Hillside Engagement Photos | Marin Wedding Photographer

Frances and Chris were such a sweet couple! They met in college and moved to San Francisco together a few years ago, and Chris proposed less than a month ago!

For the engagement session, we started off right where they got engaged, in the Marin Headlands overlooking Rodeo Beach and the Pacific Ocean. The endless weeks of winter rain this year meant that when it came time for us to shoot, there were rolling hills with endless fields of flowers waiting for us in every direction! [ read more … ]

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Tara’s Maternity Floral Milk Bath Session | San Francisco Portrait Photographer

Tara is expecting her second boy in just three weeks! She is a stunning mother and totally rocked that blue lace dress!

Warm milk, fresh flowers, and a blooming belly, we had so much fun shooting this glamorous milk bath session. I think the little one also enjoyed the milk bath because we saw him kicking around pretty excitedly 🙂 So excited to share these!

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Mike & Leera | Lands End Engagement Photo Session

Mike and Leera were a super sweet couple! I hiked around with them at Lands End for an hour and they were smiling the ENTIRE time! The love and respect they have for each other is incredible! Oh they even brought their Anaheim Ducks jersey, which was a fun way to end our session. [ read more … ]

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Richard & Cheramie’s Golden Gate Bridge Surprise Proposal and Private Sunset Dinner

Richard and I had talked a lot about his proposal plan and what was going to happen: he and Cheramie would hike to the top of Slackers Hill where I’d be waiting with my assistant, they’d have a few moments to themselves before he proposed, then we’d all try to race over to a romantic sunset dinner before, well, the sunset.

Oh, how I was caught off guard. [ read more … ]

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