While on a trip to the Bay Area, Roshni’s family led her to a quiet trail along the ocean to watch the sunset… without telling her their true purpose. Her boyfriend Akshay had prepared a very sweet “will you marry me” sign, complete with flowers, around one of the turns on the path, and he hid behind the sign as she approached. [ read more … ]

Swati & Matt first met at Stanford while they were both in school together. For their engagement photos, they chose Pelican Point Beach in Half Moon Bay as their first location. It’s where Matt brought Swati for a long walk along the coast before proposing, and I loved getting to photograph them in a meaningful and special spot. [ read more … ]

Anna & Etan just got engaged — and she was so excited that one of the first things she did was scheduling an engagement photo shoot! We had our session just two weeks after she said yes, and the love and excitement between them made this a really wonderful afternoon. [ read more … ]

Brandon had planned to propose to his girlfriend Jacquie while on a roadtrip down the Pacific Coast Highway, which is perhaps the most scenic route in all of America, and he picked out Bixby Bridge as the place to do it. [ read more … ]

Where should I start? Emily and Max are two lovebirds who are just sooooo in love with each other, and I think they must’ve taken up modeling as their secret second career, because they were so easy and comfortable in front of my cameras. Emily really loves the beach vibe, so for their engagement session we went to the Half Moon Bay Coastal Trail. The trail itself is great, and it also leads to a secluded beach right at the bottom of the Ritz Carlton, a perfect spot for a Half Moon Bay sunset engagement shoot. [ read more … ]