Sunflowers are a favorite of Thuy’s, and Alex wanted to propose to her at a place filled with them. Surprisingly (at least for me), there seem to be very few places to find sunflowers around here. Andreotti Farm in Half Moon Bay is one of the few sunflower fields in the Bay Area, certainly the biggest, and they grew as far as my eye could see [ read more … ]

Michelle and Tim’s wedding was a beautiful celebration of love and commitment that took place last month at Casa Real at Ruby Hill Winery in Pleasanton. The day was filled with love, laughter, and unforgettable moments, and we’re really excited to share a few of the highlights. [ read more … ]

Proposals (and photo shoots in general) with dogs have always been super exciting and fun for me. And I think Cooper, the cute pup you’ll see below, felt the same way! As soon as he walked onto the beach, it was like he had found freedom, and he ran around enjoying the expansive stretch of sand at Baker Beach. Trent, for his part, had been planning this surprise for months — not just the proposal moment itself, but also memorable events for the rest of the day — and his girlfriend Jeryn and their dog Cooper were unknowingly along for an amazing ride. [ read more … ]

Tiffany and William put together their entire wedding at the Willow Heights Mansion in just a few months — and it was an elegant one, artfully incorporating elements of both Asian and western culture into one beautiful gathering. The day started off with traditional events like the hair combing ceremony, door games (which provided great entertainment to the bride, bridesmaids, and photographers alike), and tea ceremony, before moving into an outdoor wedding ceremony in front of the gorgeous Morgan Hill mountain backdrop. [ read more … ]

I’m finishing up editing these photos from Connie and Wilmer’s San Francisco sunset engagement shoot, and wow do these two look stunning! I just can’t wait to share a few. For their engagement session, we hit quite a few locations together — the Golden Gate Bridge, Legion of Honor, and Sutro Baths — for a diverse set of backgrounds in their photos. [ read more … ]