Proposals (and photo shoots in general) with dogs have always been super exciting and fun for me. And I think Cooper, the cute pup you’ll see below, felt the same way! As soon as he walked onto the beach, it was like he had found freedom, and he ran around enjoying the expansive stretch of sand at Baker Beach. Trent, for his part, had been planning this surprise for months — not just the proposal moment itself, but also memorable events for the rest of the day — and his girlfriend Jeryn and their dog Cooper were unknowingly along for an amazing ride. [ read more … ]

Tiffany and William put together their entire wedding at the Willow Heights Mansion in just a few months — and it was an elegant one, artfully incorporating elements of both Asian and western culture into one beautiful gathering. The day started off with traditional events like the hair combing ceremony, door games (which provided great entertainment to the bride, bridesmaids, and photographers alike), and tea ceremony, before moving into an outdoor wedding ceremony in front of the gorgeous Morgan Hill mountain backdrop. [ read more … ]

I’m finishing up editing these photos from Connie and Wilmer’s San Francisco sunset engagement shoot, and wow do these two look stunning! I just can’t wait to share a few. For their engagement session, we hit quite a few locations together — the Golden Gate Bridge, Legion of Honor, and Sutro Baths — for a diverse set of backgrounds in their photos. [ read more … ]

Ocean Beach is a very special spot for Roger and Angie (and their super cute dog Zeus!). The beach is just a short walk from their home in San Francisco, and it’s where they’ve spent a lot of time together and built many of their relationship memories. It would be the perfect spot to mark that next step in their life together. [ read more … ]

I absolutely loved Michelle and Tim’s engagement session at the Palace of Fine Arts in SF earlier this month. They were so full of smiles and laughs, and we spent the golden hour enjoying ourselves and snapping photos around the park with their dog Dashi. [ read more … ]