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san franciso city hall elopement, san diego wedding photographer; bride and groom holding hands and running down cement steps, the words "city hall" are on the building behind them

OKAYYYYY. Wow. SO so so beyond stoked to F I N A L L Y get to share this San Francisco City Hall wedding! The best word to describe Hanna & Brian’s relationship is spontaneous. Why? Three months after they started dating, they moved in together. A few months later, they got a puppy (Penelope […]

Hanna & Brian – Secret Elopement at San Francisco City Hall in San Francisco, CA

Crystal Cove Micro Wedding in Orange County; bride and groom walking down the aisle after they said I Do

Like soooo many couples in 2020, Tina & Troy’s big wedding plans were changed due to COVID-19. Instead of waiting until next year to get married, they decided to just have a small micro wedding in Orange County at Crystal Cove with just their immediate families! Honestly, I LOVE when couples do this. The wedding […]

Crystal Cove Beach Micro Wedding in Orange County, CA

Newport Back Bay Engagement Photos; a couple kissing while holding hands, the woman in the photo is holding up a peace sign

Amanda & Tyler’s engagement photos at the Newport Back Bay in Newport Beach, CA were SO FUN to take! I know these cuties from college, so it was a ton of fun being able to take their engagement photos! I love that they brought along champagne to pop during their session too! Photographing champagne spray […]

Newport Back Bay Engagement Photos in Newport Beach, CA

Hartley Botanica wedding photography; bride and groom posing for a photo, groom is looking at the camera and bride is kissing his cheek at hartley botanica, an outdoor wedding venue in southern california

WOWWWWIIIEEE y’all –  Colleen & Steven’s Peaky Blinders inspired wedding at Hartley Botanica was SO cool. Hartley Botanica is one of my new favorite outdoor wedding venues in Southern California! You might remember these two and their cool, unique style from their super fun engagement session! From taking their engagement photos, I already knew they […]

Colleen & Steven – Peaky Blinders Inspired Wedding at Hartley Botanica in Somis, CA

bride and groom showing off their rings on their wedding day while laughing and smiling; orange county elopement photographer

This was my first COVID micro wedding! Jayne & Nolan’s wedding in Hawaii got postponed due to the coronavirus, but they didn’t want to wait a whole year to get married, so they did it anyway! Instead of having a huge event, just their immediate families attended. They had their micro wedding in a beautiful […]

Jayne & Nolan – Orange County Micro Wedding

bride and groom saying their vows in front of foliage at Valentine DTLA wedding venue

OMG you guys. I’m sooooo so so beyond obsessed with this wedding. A little backstory: I came across the Valentine DTLA wedding venue in Los Angeles one day and instantly fell in love with it. I told myself I HAD to shoot a wedding there soon and basically manifested for the first time (lol). A […]

Mel & Drew – Romantic Wedding at Valentine DTLA in Los Angeles, CA

LGBTQ+ wedding photographer; two women embracing each other lovingly while holding wildflowers

Ahhhh you guys!! I’m obsessed with these two and with this shoot! Shayla & Kristin are SO cute and I’m so stoked to share these with ya! As an LGBTQ+ wedding photographer in Orange County, I’m always looking to take photos of couples in the LGBTQ+ community! I think inclusivity is super important and every […]

Shayla & Kristin – Golden Hour Couple’s Photos in Orange County, CA

The Madonna Inn In San Luis Obispo, CA wedding photography; bride and groom drinking from the bottle

You already know I’m ALL about fun and color, so when I saw all the colors of Alex & Lee’s wedding at The Madonna Inn in San Luis Obispo, CA, I was STOKED. The Madonna Inn is a SUPER cool wedding venue in Central California. It’s an old hotel that has over 100 rooms that […]

Alex & Lee – Crazy Colorful Wedding at the Madonna Inn in San Luis Obispo, CA

crystal cove beach engagement photos in orange county; couple running while holding hands at the beach

I absolutely LOVE taking engagement photos at Crystal Cove State Beach. This spot is almost always pretty empty, and even if there people, there are never a ton so there are always great backgrounds! Katie & Michael are from Indiana and were going to be in Orange County for a few days for one of […]

Katie & Michael – Golden Hour Engagement Photos at Crystal Cove State Beach, CA