Here are 100 images from 2017. These wedding, engagement, and elopement photos were a collaborative effort made in the Bay Area and beyond. It was a strange year. Uncertainty in the world seemed unusually high. Fires burned California and then floods washed it away. As crazy as 2017 felt, when I look back at the … Read more
Siu-Mei and Ian had a funny little end of the year Berkeley Brazil Room wedding. The Brazil Room in Tilden Park, is a fun little venue. It is great for people wanting to do a DIY wedding, but who don’t want to bring in everything themselves. There were games, laughter, and lots of children. I … Read more
Tiffany and Adam had a warm Berkeley City Club wedding at the beginning of November. The City Club is a sweet venue that can accommodate a bunch of guests on site. The building was designed by Julia Morgan, and is architecturally stunning. If you are looking for colorful tile as a backdrop, check out the … Read more
Roberts Regional Recreation Area A Roberts Regional Recreation Area wedding is a great way to save money on your wedding venue. East Bay Parks have several affordable wedding venue options. Roberts Regional is particularly nice if you are looking for a natural setting in the redwoods. In order to do a wedding there, you have … Read more
Outdoorsy, fun, adventurous, crafty, Brazil Room DIY wedding wonderfulness with a sweet ceremony at the UC Botanical Gardens Redwood Grove. Karen and Fernando’s wedding was an all out community event. When I arrived at their rental house at 8am, Karen was barefoot on the kitchen floor making bouquets. Karen and Fernando brought so much fun, … Read more
It was super windy on the day that I took Cara and Mahesh out to the Berkeley Marina to do engagement pictures. They did not seem to mind. We cruised around Cesar Chavez Park and the Berkeley Pier. After we were done, we went over to Vik’s Chaat. Cara and Mahesh have been together for … Read more