Kaitlin & Bill’s Livermore engagement session
Great light. I spend a lot of time thinking about it, and when I get it, I’m excited. For Kaitlin & Bill’s Livermore engagement session, the quantity of great light was off the charts.
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Katherine & Adam’s San Francisco wedding
Moments before we left the hotel room where Katherine & Adam got ready for their San Francisco wedding, both of them took a big pull from the bottle of champagne that was earlier used for making Mimosas.
After seeing them drink straight from the bottle, I told them, “I like your style.”
Katherine replied, “I thought we’d be a good fit.”
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Jan & Eldridge’s Monterey Beach Resort wedding
There’s something classic and romantic about a wedding on the beach in California. Having the largest body of water in the world as one of your witnesses is pretty special.
However, as we Northern Californians know, you also have to be a little adventurous to wed on the beach, because sometimes the Pacific can be an uncooperative wedding guest.
Fortunately, Jan and Eldridge are adventurous and the Pacific was polite for their Monterey Beach Resort wedding.
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Leslie & Brendan’s San Francisco City Hall wedding
When I first met with Leslie and Brendan to discuss their San Francisco City Hall wedding, we chatted over Mexican food and beers about what they wanted photographically. After a few ideas were thrown around, Leslie described her ideal wedding photography scenario: Someone to document the day, every step, from when they start getting ready to when they leave city hall, purely photojournalistically.
Music to my ears.
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Taylor & Kip’s Big Sur engagement session
Any day spent in Big Sur is a good one. But when you’ve got amazing weather and a fun couple to explore with, it’s a great day.
That’s what we had for Taylor and Kip’s Big Sur engagement session. It was Kip’s first time there, and I think Big Sur was showing off for him, what with all the warm air, clear views and a gorgeous sunset.
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Rosiella & Jeffrey’s downtown San Jose wedding
Although I live in downtown San Jose, most of the weddings I photograph are elsewhere: Monterey, San Francisco, Napa, etc. However, I suspect that after engaged couples get a look at the incredible event that Rosiella & Jeffrey put together, they’ll seriously consider having a downtown San Jose wedding.
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Lokie & Ted’s Gull’s Way Estate Malibu wedding
Sometimes when I’m photographing a wedding, I pause and look around me and can’t believe how amazing everything is.
Such was the case at Lokie & Ted’s Gull’s Way Estate Malibu wedding, in which I found myself photographing an incredible wedding at the late Dick Clark’s home.
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