Coming from the east coast for a holiday getaway, Henry and Alina had a pretty amazing trip planned together with lots of fun in California. One of the first items on the agenda, one that she didn’t know, can be seen in the photos below — a beautiful and romantic Half Moon Bay cliffside surprise engagement! [ read more … ]

Jalen & Fallon flew halfway across the country to be in San Francisco for the holidays, and rather than joining in the retail craziness of Black Friday, they instead spent a day by themselves leisurely wandering around the city, eventually ending up at Baker Beach. After a relaxing stroll on the beach, Jalen popped the question, and once Fallon had a moment to process what was happening, I could feel the rush of happiness in the air! [ read more … ]

As Rohan was planning his proposal, he knew he wanted a place that was quiet and beautiful, and Martin’s Beach was at the top of his list. Clearly, he had done his homework — I didn’t even know about this place until he told me about it! This incredible beach actually has a pretty interesting history [ read more … ]

We ventured into a new spot for the first time to create this unique set of beach & tree tunnel engagement photos for Zoe and Alex, and we loved it! Half Moon Bay might be best known for its beaches and ocean, but it actually has a lot of variety to offer. There’s a little tree tunnel just minutes away from the beach, and these two locations were a perfect combination of different settings for an engagement shoot. [ read more … ]

Mike’s proposal to Brittany was in a perfectly picturesque setting: on a sunny Baker Beach, just as the Golden Gate Bridge looked its best right at sunset. But our favorite part of this proposal was Brittany’s reaction. Right after Mike stood up after getting down on one knee, Brittany started listing out all the ways she knew it was coming: [ read more … ]