More than three months before the big day, Hamilton reached out to me about his proposal plans. He already had it all planned out: he would bring his girlfriend Raquel to the Letterman Digital Arts Center where the arches light up at night, and under the string lights, he would ask her to marry him. When the day finally came, it was a little rainy — but that didn’t stop them! [ read more … ]

I always love seeing love and families grow as the years go by, and getting to photograph Anna and Etan again was a wonderful delight. Six years ago, we were by the ocean for their engagement shoot, and now it’s time for them to welcome their first baby into the family. [ read more … ]

Kelly and Jon’s wedding at Boulder Ridge was a perfect mix of stunning views, personal touches, and pure fun. With the rolling San Jose hills creating a gorgeous backdrop for their ceremony, every detail of the day reflected their personalities… especially Jon’s love for cars, of course! [ read more … ]

It felt full-circle for us to document Brad and Stephanie’s wedding after witnessing their sunrise proposal at the top of Slackers Hill a year ago, with the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco as their backdrop. This time though, we experienced those iconic views from a different perspective, down by the marina at their wedding at the Presidio Yacht Club. [ read more … ]

Austin & Ashley’s fall proposal at Filoli Gardens was as colorful and beautiful as it was emotional. Austin had been planning this for quite some time — they live about six hours away, so it was a carefully-planned trip! — and on this lovely day, they had some afternoon tea at Filoli before taking a stroll around the gardens. [ read more … ]