Puneeth & Ana’s Indian Rock Park Surprise Proposal

Puneeth chose Indian Rock Park for a special reason: this cliffside perch has been one of their favorite spots to visit, a place that’s woven into their story together. And after more than three months of careful planning, he still managed to keep everything a secret. When he dropped to one knee with the Bay spread out below, Ana’s reaction was pure joy. [ read more … ]

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Edward & Camila’s Battery Spencer Golden Gate Bridge Surprise Proposal

Some love stories get a beautiful sequel. Edward and Camila are already married, but for their one-year anniversary, he planned the sweetest surprise: a proper proposal with the Golden Gate Bridge sweeping behind them. He told her they were dressing up for a date night, and just before dinner, they made a quick stop at Battery Spencer just as the late afternoon light turned the bridge a deeper red. [ read more … ]

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Kathleen & Jeff’s Baker Beach Maternity Photo Shoot

It feels like just yesterday we were on Treasure Island, cameras in hand, as Jeff got down on one knee. And now here we are by the water again, barefoot at Baker Beach for their maternity photo shoot, glowing in the same “yes” energy as they now prepare for their baby girl! [ read more … ]

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Jessica & Nathan’s Saratoga Springs Wedding

We’ve photographed a few weddings at Saratoga Springs over the years, and Jessica and Nathan’s day brought a fresh perspective to a venue we already love. They ventured with us to a few new corners of the property, including a quiet wooden bridge tucked away over a sun-dappled creek, where they shared their first look. The way they lit up seeing each other, surrounded by tall redwoods and the gentle sounds of the water below, set the tone for the rest of the day: full of warmth and joy. [ read more … ]

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Baby Olivia’s Birthday Doljanchi and Doljabi

Baby Olivia’s first birthday celebration (doljanchi) was such a joy for me to capture. As part of the event, we all enjoyed watching her during the doljabi ritual, when a spread of objects was laid out for her to choose from, each item symbolizing a different path in life. [ read more … ]

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