One of the best parts about my job, second to getting to know so many wonderful couples and learn their stories, is visiting new places! Sycamore Grove Park isn’t even far from home, and if you were driving by you might think it’s just another park — but inside, it’s absolutely wonderful for photos! I’m thrilled I got to spend an afternoon at this beautiful park that Liz & Paul picked for their engagement photos. [ read more … ]

Bruce and Hannah are cute, lovey, and total goofballs. We felt like the two of us had a lot in common with them (mostly the goofy part), and I think it helped make for a perfect engagement shoot! We started off at Gott’s Roadside at the Ferry Building, as food is a big part of their lives and they often like to spend time with each other there. (Side note: the garlic fries there are sooooooo good!) We kept it super casual and had a lot of fun, and I love the way their silly personalities light up in these. [ read more … ]

While on a trip to the Bay Area, Roshni’s family led her to a quiet trail along the ocean to watch the sunset… without telling her their true purpose. Her boyfriend Akshay had prepared a very sweet “will you marry me” sign, complete with flowers, around one of the turns on the path, and he hid behind the sign as she approached. [ read more … ]

As relative newcomers to the Bay Area, Mel & Neil wanted to include a variety of picturesque spots in their San Francisco save-the-date photos. We visited some of my favorite places around the city, including Lovers’ Lane, the Palace of Fine Arts, and Sutro Baths. [ read more … ]

Surprise proposals are always so special to us, and some are uniquely distinctive in a way that makes them extra memorable. Last weekend, Scott decided to propose to his girlfriend Briana at Bernal Heights, a significant location for them since it’s right next to their home in San Francisco.

Due to the California wildfires, we didn’t have the ideal sunny day with clear blue skies that we had hoped for. But that’s the thing that made this scene stand out most for me [ read more … ]