The Bay Area is a beautiful and diverse region of Northern California, home to iconic landmarks, stunning landscapes, and romantic destinations. Whether you’re a local or visiting from out of town, the Bay Area is a great place to elope and start your journey as a married couple. Here’s a guide to help you plan … Read more
100 (plus) 2022 Wedding Images from Northern California and the Bay Area 2022 was a kind of crazy year, and I am finally getting around to publishing my wrap-up of 2022 wedding images. After two years of Covid postponements, folks decided it was safe enough to come out and play. My season officially started on … Read more
Anne and James’ Super Fun Wedding at the Presidio Yacht Club in the Travis Marina in Sausalito Anne and James’ wedding at the Presidio Yacht Club in the Travis Marina in Sausalito was a blast. So much of a blast, actually, that two random people tried to crash the dance party. I have shot at … Read more
Nina and Charlie’s Wedding at the Presidio Log Cabin Nina and Charlie went to the same preschool. They are San Franciscans through and through. I photographed Charlie’s sister’s wedding a few years ago, and working with this family again felt like a reunion. Also one of their guests has attended 3 other weddings I have … Read more
Kayla and Miguel’s Mid Summer Roberts Regional Recreation Area Wedding Here is a recent wedding I shot along with some updated tips and thoughts to my Complete Guide to Planning a Wedding at Roberts Regional Recreation Area. Roberts Regional Recreation Area is located in the Oakland hills. It is fairly close to downtown Oakland, Berkeley, … Read more
Joella and Drew’s Geyserville Music Festival Wedding Extravaganza Joella and Drew’s wedding at the Geyserville Vineyard Club was like a wedding music festival. There was no sit-down dinner. It was a casual affair with oysters, pizza, BBQ, and other delectable finger food. Drew is a winemaker and Joella used to be a flower farmer at … Read more
Sarah and Mike’s Kid-Filled Ru’s Farm Wedding in Healdsburg To invite kids to a wedding or not is a common topic among couples planning a wedding. It is a tough decision. There are guest counts to consider. Inviting parents with kids often means that those friends will be going home early or one member of … Read more
Izzy and Jesse’s Colorful Rancho Nicasio Wedding Celebration in West Marin. Izzy and Jesse met while living in the Bay Area. They are both energetic, vibrant, and adventurous people. It is no surprise that they met on a camping trip. Their love for the outdoors, sparkles, good food, and fun was magnetic. West Marin is … Read more
Kelsey and Danny’s San Francisco Botanical Garden Wedding and Reception at the Pearl. Kelsey and Danny’s wedding at the San Francisco Botanical Garden was truly magical. They fused music, fire, and tidbits from multiple traditions to create a super personal heartfelt ceremony. I met Kelsey and Danny last November while camping in Death Valley for … Read more
Alana and Tommy’s Awesome Port Costa School Wedding and Reception at Bull Valley Roadhouse. Alana and Tommy had an awesome wedding in Port Costa, CA a few weeks ago. Port Costa is a cool, artsy, little one-horse town near Crockett and the C&H Sugar factory off of I80. I used to go to the old … Read more