Alex planned the sweetest surprise for Elissa at Gamble Garden. She had been wanting to show him this little oasis in the middle of Palo Alto for a while, so he turned that simple wish into the perfect moment. [ read more … ]

Quincy & Kim’s wedding felt like a little slice of Hawaii tucked onto the cliffs of Half Moon Bay. We first met them on the ocean bluffs of Davenport when Quincy proposed, so getting to photograph this next chapter of their story by the water again felt extra special. [ read more … ]

Katherine came to this session with such a clear, dreamy vision, and I loved getting to help bring it to life. She had been imagining a milk bath floral maternity shoot with a real tub, and she didn’t just casually hope one would appear — she went on a full-on location hunt to find the perfect spot. When she finally landed on this place, it felt like a little gift with not only a beautiful bathtub setting and soft natural tones, but also a beautiful indoor space. [ read more … ]

Mt Tam gave us one of those classic Bay Area days where the fog can’t quite decide what it wants to do. Luckily, we were high enough in the mountains to sit above it all, watching the soft blanket of fog roll over the ocean while the ridge stayed clear and golden. [ read more … ]

Kathy and Arno’s fall vineyard wedding at Viansa Sonoma was everything we hoped it would be for them: joyfully heartfelt, elegantly designed, and thoughtfully personal. If you know Kathy, you know she lives and breathes weddings; as the “K” of Experiences by K, she’s the mastermind behind some of the most seamless and beautiful celebrations we’ve photographed over the years. We’ve worked with Kathy, Arno, and the team on so many proposals and weddings that showing up for their big day felt like photographing family. [ read more … ]