Last week, Stephen and Kate visited San Francisco for their very first time to spend a few summer days in sunny California. After arriving, they headed over to “watch the sunset” over the ocean. Of course, what Stephen really had in mind was a beautiful, romantic Baker Beach proposal that they would remember forever! [ read more … ]

Vivian and Terrence’s San Francisco City Hall wedding photo shoot was quite a different one. I spent the entire day with them, starting off in the morning at the JW Marriott where they got ready, then over at City Hall where they got married while surrounded by their family and close friends. After tying the knot, the couple hosted a lunch at the Cliff House in Lands End, before leaving with me for more portraits around some of my favorite landmarks of San Francisco. [ read more … ]

Our clients often get understandably concerned about the weather in San Francisco, which is commonly overcast. But it’s actually a blessing in many ways! At popular locations like Baker Beach, the sun draws in huge crowds while clouds drive people away, leaving a beautiful, clean background for our couple, often with a dreamy Golden Gate Bridge background shrouded in mist and haze. And the even lighting is especially great for proposals, as it reduces the need for us to worry about directional lighting, letting us capture the crucial moment from any direction. [ read more … ]

​​The month of August aka Fogust here in San Francisco is always tough for proposals, since the weather is so unpredictable and often foggy. For Ban’s proposal, we watched the weather religiously in the days leading up to his proposal, and when it looked good, it was go time! [ 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 … ]