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 … ]

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 … ]

Aditya had meticulously planned every detail for his proposal to Ishita, dreaming of a perfect coastal moment along the shores of Half Moon Bay. But as luck would have it, the big day came with heavy fog so thick that you could feel the dampness on your skin [ read more … ]

Wajeeh and Sadiya’s proposal was truly special, filled with heartfelt emotion and sweet nostalgia. Though he now lives in Chicago, the Bay Area remains a deeply meaningful place for the two of them, holding memories of their early days together. So, when it came time to propose, Wajeeh knew exactly where he wanted it to happen: Mori Point. [ read more … ]

Henry and Monica envisioned their engagement photos filled with an ocean-inspired, beachy vibe. So naturally, we started our day along the coast at Montara State Beach, where the calming waves and coastal breeze created a romantic backdrop. However, Mother Nature had other plans [ read more … ]