Ryan & Clare’s Glacier Point Elopement at Yosemite

Ryan and Clare’s Glacier Point elopement was an amazing wedding day that will stick with us for many years to come. Almost exactly one year earlier, we hid in the grass to capture Ryan’s proposal to Clare closer to home, at the Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve. To come full circle and be there as they promised forever to each other in one of the most breathtaking places on earth was truly an honor! [ read more … ]

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Matt & Lauren’s Sunset Proposal at Ina Coolbrith Park

Matt brought Lauren back to Ina Coolbrith Park, one of San Francisco’s most iconic overlooks, where they had visited together before. On that earlier visit, Lauren had jokingly looked out over the skyline and said, “Wouldn’t it be funny if you proposed to me here?” Turns out, Matt had been paying attention. [ read more … ]

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Paul & Vivian’s Surprise Proposal at Sonoma Valley Regional Park

Paul’s proposal to Vivian took a bit of teamwork, and I think including their family & friends made it an even more memorable moment.

We first met up with Paul at the base of Sonoma Valley Regional Park before hiking to a quiet overlook tucked away among the golden hills and oak trees. Once we reached the spot, Paul waited on a bench hidden just around the corner while Vivian’s brother, Victor, and his fiancée, Karen, casually led her up the trail. [ read more … ]

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Shivam & Aayushi’s Pacifica Coastside Proposal

Some road trips are all about the destination. Others are made unforgettable by what happens along the way.

Shivam and Aayushi both love the ocean and being surrounded by nature, so Shivam planned a coastal road trip with a special stop at Mori Point in Pacifica. With its dramatic cliffs, green hills, and sweeping views of the Pacific, it was the perfect place to pause before continuing their adventure. [ read more … ]

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Andy & Rachel’s Tomales Point Surprise Proposal

Point Reyes has long been one of my favorite escapes from the Bay Area. Even the drive up there is wonderfully relaxing, with small roads that wind through rolling coastal hills before opening up to dramatic cliffs, endless ocean views, and one of the most spectacular stretches of California coastline. And at the tip, at Tomales Point, lay the perfect place for Andy to ask Rachel one of the biggest questions of their lives. [ read more … ]

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