The Palace of Fine Arts is one of the most beautiful structures in all of the city of San Francisco. But for about two weeks every year, it’s even more special. At sunset, the sun shines through the arches of the rotunda across the pond, casting a golden spotlight on the perfect proposal spot. And for months, Will had been planning to be right there with his girlfriend Samantha. [ read more … ]

It’s been super foggy lately, so we’re really glad Anna & Dana are an adventurous couple and willing to go up to Mt. Tam, where we could get up above the fog! We got here a bit before sunset, just in time to see a thick sea of fog down below, with a soft pink sunset at the horizon. [ read more … ]

Allana and Joe are expecting their first baby soon! As a recent mom myself, now I see maternity sessions a little differently — I know exactly how exciting it was when I was expecting for the first time! Just like with weddings, maternity photos document a couple entering a new chapter of their lives, but this time with a little one 🙂 [ read more … ]

While on a trip to visit Napa Valley & the Bay Area, K&H started off their morning with a trip to The French Laundry for a stroll in the gardens. After walking around the restaurant where they would be having lunch later on this special day, K took out a big, sparkly ring and popped the question to his new fiancee, who was overwhelmed with tears of joy! [ read more … ]

After a delicious anniversary dinner in the city, Darius brought Megan to Treasure Island, which he “heard” was an excellent spot to watch the San Francisco sunset. Not coincidentally, there was also a picnic blanket complete with wine, two glasses, and rose petals scattered all around… and a very special photo book that he had made for the occasion. [ read more … ]