Sometimes, you just have to go for it. We rescheduled Erica & Andrew’s pre-wedding shoot very, very last-minute because our original date was looking super rainy. Then on my drive over to the Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve, I was greeted by seemingly impenetrable fog… but in the ten minutes that it took Erica & Andrew to arrive, the fog started to roll out! I’m super glad we went for it because the results are fantastic! [ read more … ]

Danny and Alyssa first met in high school and were even prom dates back in the day. But it wasn’t until they reconnected more recently that things got really serious, and earlier this year, Danny proposed at a winery up in Napa to seal the deal. For engagement photos, they actually decided to have their shoot at their wedding venue. [ read more … ]

Jon Miguel’s sunset proposal at César Chávez Park was picture-perfect: a beautiful moment, along the calm waters of the Bay, against a glowing backdrop of the sun setting over San Francisco. [ read more … ]

After originally planning to have a tiny backyard wedding, M&T realized they wanted to include far more friends & family than their backyard would accommodate — and they quickly put together new plans for a full-sized wedding at Oceano Hotel in the span of just a few short months. One of our favorite parts of their wedding day was the bride and groom’s private vow exchange [ read more … ]

I had the joy of spending an afternoon with Khin and John to create a set of stunning engagement photos for them in these iconic San Francisco locations. We started at Baker Beach, where they had brought along a cute picnic setup and a save-the-date sign, and then ended at Sutro Baths for sunset. I loved their outfit coordination — a semi-casual set for the Baker Beach picnic, and their more formal black & white tux + gorgeous red gown for sunset at Sutro Baths [ read more … ]