Daniel and Anjelica had originally planned their engagement session at a spot near the Golden Gate Bridge, close to where they’ll be getting married. But San Francisco had other plans for us! The fog rolled in and completely covered the area, so we decided to head over to the Embarcadero instead, hoping to find some golden hour on the sunny side of the city. [ read more … ]

Some engagement sessions just *feel* like the couple — and Lauren and Owen’s morning at Windy Hill Open Space Preserve was, quite intentionally, exactly that. [ read more … ]

Quinn and Nikita hopped coasts for the most California kind of week: towering cliffs, wine country sunsets, and ocean breezes. They started their trip with a visit to Point Reyes, where Quinn got down on one knee and proposed. After a celebratory few days sipping and strolling through Napa, they headed back toward San Francisco for the final leg of their trip, and we met up at Montara State Beach for this photo shoot. [ read more … ]

I met Alyssa and Zach at Filoli on a late-summer afternoon, the kind of day when the brick mansion glowed in the warm sun. From the first hello, these two slipped so naturally into each other’s orbit, embracing in the gardens, twirling on the steps, and sinking into a quiet joy that photographs so beautifully. [ read more … ]

Greg and Morgan celebrated their engagement at the Legion of Honor in San Francisco, with an elegant backdrop of white marble and stately columns that fit the moment perfectly. In the quiet courtyard, Greg dropped to one knee as Morgan’s whole face lit up. She bounced on her toes, laughed, and threw her arms around him. [ read more … ]