Rancho Dos Pueblos Beachside Wedding | Santa Barbara, CA

Location: Rancho Dos Pueblos, Santa Barbara, CA

Every part of this California coastal wedding was marked by family, love, Jesus…and the couple’s Australian Shepherd dogs. Which is part of their meeting story…Tyler had his black and white speckled girl Nelli and Sydney had her brown and white-colored Brady when they crossed paths during college at a local eatery in Santa Barbara, hence why this location was so meaningful to become husband and wife.

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Dream Palm Springs Wedding | The O'Donnell House

Location: The O’Donnell House, Palm Springs, CA

Haley and Hank’s beautiful May wedding was the perfect way to kick off the 2021 summer wedding season!

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Laguna Beach Couple Session | Jeff & Kayla

Date: Summer / 2021
Location: Laguna Beach, CA

Kayla and Jeff are good friends of mine and we decided it was time to take some photos of the two of them. It was special to celebrate their years of marriage and the faithfulness of the Lord in their lives. Such a sweet, simple session and a beautiful little cove in Laguna Beach at sunset never hurts.

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Field Engagement Session | Temecula, CA

Date: May 8 / 2021
Location: Temecula, CA

Austen and Alex wanted to keep their engagement session hassle-free and shoot somewhere local to where they live. I’d taken some photos at this field before and they thought it was perfect. We met about 45 minutes before sunset, giving us some time to catch up and not rush through the photos. Once the sun starting setting we starting snapping away.

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Alex and Julia San Diego Courthouse License Ceremony

Date: March 29 / 2021
Location: San Diego, CA

Alex and Julia decided to just get married. After months of waiting patiently for all of the ever-changing 2020 regulations shifted, they went to the San Diego courthouse and got their marriage license and were declared husband and wife. We did a fun little shoot after to celebrate their now shared last name, woohoo!! Congrats to Mr. and Mrs. Powers.

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Lake Cuyamaca Engagement Session | Julian, California

Date: November 15 / 2020

Location: Lake Cuyamaca, Julian, California

Julia and Alex have been patiently awaiting their wedding day. They’ve been anticipating and enduring a hard season of re-evaluating how their wedding will look, where they’ll have it, and the details of the day. To create a bright spot in all this last year was, we decided to head on down to Lake Cuyamaca in Julian, CA to take some photos and celebrate their story in the midst of all this uncertainty.

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Joshua Tree Styled Wedding | Masaya Desert Ranch

Date: November 13 / 2020
Location: Masaya Desert Ranch, Joshua Tree, CA

This was such a fun way to end the 2020 wedding year. A styled wedding is a great way to inspire future couples with new trends, dress styles, and color palettes. This neutral desert color palette feels so effortless, so classy, and has such a clean feel to it.

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San Francisco & Mill Valley Elopement

Date: October 3 / 2020
Location: San Francisco, CA

From a sunrise Hawk Hill vow ceremony (with a very few close friends) to capturing their cake cutting at one of the coolest AirBnb’s I have ever seen (search AirBNb in Mill Valley, so many options!) to ending at sunset at Sutro Baths and Crissy Fields beach, Martin and Lisa’s day turned out so lovely.

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White Sands New Mexico Engagement Photos

Date: October 10 / 2020
Location: White Sands National Park, New Mexico

This White Sands engagement shoot was quite the adventure. Sydney and Tyler (and their two dogs) made the trek from Albuquerque to take their engagement photos in the deserts of New Mexico.

National Park Service describes it as, “Like No Place Else on Earth Rising from the heart of the Tularosa Basin is one of the world's great natural wonders - the glistening white sands of New Mexico.”

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