2023 Best Of Wedding and Family Portrait Photography Here are some of my 2023 best wedding photos, as well as a few great engagement sessions and family portraits. As we stride into 2024, I am taking a moment (or two) to reflect on 2023. After the wild year of weddings in 2022 where it felt…
2019 – A Strange Year Here are 100 images I shot in the San Francisco Bay Area and California in 2019. They are mostly wedding images with a few engagement shots. It was a weird year for me. I was thankful to have great people to work with, and interesting weddings to shoot. I had…
Intro For folks looking to get married at Roberts Regional Recreation Area in Oakland, here is the most comprehensive guide to help you plan your wedding. The information below should give you most of what you need to figure out onsite storage, load in and load out, lighting, audio, dance floor, ceremony, food and beverage,…
Here are 100 images from 2018 weddings. I am so thankful to the wonderful people who invite me to be a part of their celebrations. So nice working with incredible bands, djs, florists, makeup artists, caterers, venues, and event coordinators. May the goodness continue. Thanks so much for checking out my work. Hope you love…
Norma lost her husband and Henry his wife, but through the marvels of modern day technology (JDate.com), Norma and Henry found love again. Their sweet intimate ceremony at the Temescal Beach House in Oakland was heartfelt, and full of laughter. They focused on their love, and honored the love they had for their previous spouses. …
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…
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…
Here are 100 great images from Bay Area weddings I shot in 2016. Mostly wedding images, with a few engagement session pics. It’s been another great year. I have worked with fantastic couples and had a ton of fun doing the thing I love. The Lowdown on Some Venues I Worked This Year: This year…
I feel so fortunate to have been apart of their crafty Oakland Nature Friends wedding. The first part of their wedding day was spent at the Berkeley Botanical Garden (where Amber was a docent). Their ceremony and reception was held at Oakland Nature Friends. Squeaky cheese and other Wisconsin treats were provided by family for the…
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,…