AJ & Sabrina’s sunset proposal at Battery Spencer was (of course) an incredible moment for them, and also a very exciting time for us as well. AJ had been discussing his plans with me for weeks, and I just loved how excited he was — he’d text me every couple of days, and I could see and hear his anticipation bubbling through, even though of course we had never even met. [ read more … ]

Aldo & Kim had talked about marriage and even started planning bits of their wedding together… but he needed to propose for real of course. While on a trip to our beautiful city of San Francisco, the two of them took a short trip up to the Golden Gate Bridge overlook at Battery Spencer just before dinnertime, and Kim got her perfect proposal from her now-official fiancé. [ read more … ]

Sometimes, I get home from a shoot and absolutely can’t wait to look through all the photos… and then I can’t decide on my favorites because every last one of them is my favorite! I’m simply in love with Maria & Max’s San Francisco oceanside engagement shoot and I loved every minute we spent together. They’re such a wonderful couple and exactly like the photos show: lively, playful, and totally in sync with one another. [ read more … ]

I met up with Gabrielle & Adam a few days ago for their engagement session and I’m so excited to share some photos! They both enjoy grabbing a drink and chilling together, so to incorporate that into their photos we started off at the Virgin Hotel. The hotel is a meticulously-decorated, perfectly classy setting for photos, and it actually just opened its doors a couple of months ago. (Thanks Virgin for letting us snap a few photos in your space!)

After that, we headed to Baker Beach to catch the sunset and some views of the waves and Golden Gate Bridge. [ read more … ]

While on a short excursion to the west coast, Joe brought his girlfriend Carol back to his old home in the Bay Area. Their route here was filled with stops at all of the scenic spots throughout the city, and before heading off to Napa, they finished off their stay in San Francisco with a hike down to Marshall’s Beach. [ read more … ]