From the start, Chantal and Tony’s story was full of surprises… literally! When we first met them as they were planning their wedding, Tony hadn’t officially proposed yet. He’d been trying to plan a surprise proposal for months, but Chantal kept unintentionally throwing a wrench in every version of the plan. By the time it finally happened at Fort Funston around this time last year, it must have been a half dozen iterations later. But it was perfect, just like the wedding day that followed! [ read more … ]

Dino planned something truly special for his girlfriend Mely: an unforgettable sunset proposal on Mt. Tam, right as the golden hour light began to warm the hillside. With the help of two of their close friends, he surprised her with the sweetest picnic setup: cozy pillows, framed photos, and a sign asking the big question. [ read more … ]

I had such a blast photographing Cayla and Isaac’s sunset engagement session at Marshall’s Beach! These two are big fans of the outdoors — Isaac proposed in Yosemite — so a beach with a beautiful trail and rugged coastline felt like the perfect spot. [ read more … ]

Brian and Sarah’s Mt. Tam sunset surprise proposal couldn’t have been more perfectly timed. These two love spending time outdoors together, so Brian planned this big moment near one of their favorite places in the Bay. He brought a blanket and set up a cozy little spot with an absolutely jaw-dropping view of rolling green hills in every direction and the coastline stretching off into the distance. [ read more … ]

Akash and Nikita’s story led them all the way to San Francisco, where an unforgettable moment was waiting for them by the Golden Gate Bridge. Nikita, who lives in Canada (just like Annie did for a time!), was visiting for a few days, and they made the most of it by exploring the Bay Area together and soaking in all the sights and scenery. [ read more … ]