James & Jenny’s Presidio Tunnel Tops Surprise Proposal

With the light getting softer by the minute and the Golden Gate Bridge glowing in the background, James led Jenny onto one of the walking paths at the Presidio Tunnel Tops and got down his left knee. She was so genuinely happy (as you can very much see in the photos below), and the whole moment felt absolutely magical under that beautiful, soft, springtime glow. [ read more … ]

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Nirvani & Rachael’s Palace of Fine Arts + Baker Beach Proposal

Nirvani had been planning this proposal since last year, and it all came together so beautifully during their spring trip to San Francisco. He and Rachael were visiting from Texas for a few days, and the Palace of Fine Arts was the perfect place for this moment: elegant, iconic, and uniquely romantic in the soft evening light.

When he got down on one knee in front of the rotunda, Rachael’s reaction was the sweetest mix of surprise, joy, and emotion. [ read more … ]

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Adam & Khanh’s Marriage Proposal at the Lands End Lookout

Adam had a very specific vision for his proposal to Khanh: he wanted to bring her back to the part of San Francisco that holds one of their favorite memories, the evening they shared their first kiss near the Cliff House. [ read more … ]

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Chad & Olivia’s Marriage Proposal at Mile Rock Beach

Chad & Olivia’s Mile Rock Beach marriage proposal was one of those sessions that felt extra meaningful right from the start. Not just because the sunset was showing off (it absolutely was), but because this beach holds a piece of their story and continues it. [ read more … ]

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Lorna & Laurent’s Sunset Maternity Photos at Baker Beach

Lorna and Laurent met me at Baker Beach for a breezy maternity session, with soft clouds adding extra flair and texture to the sunset sky. The warm light and gentle waves gave us the perfect backdrop as they walked, laughed, and took in these last moments before baby arrives. Behind the camera, it really felt like photographing two models — they gave me so much movement and expression to play with in every frame, and my cameras absolutely adored every moment of it!

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