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It was a joy to adventure around Point Rayes with Maggie & Paul as we photographed their engagement photos. It was a stunning day on the coast and the light was so dreamy at sunset! We started at the Cypress Tree Tunnel and ended at the coast. They were so adventurous and up for anything! […]

Paul & Maggie Engaged

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I’m so thankful this session finally became reality! Becca & Aaron booked with my right before covid started this year and then everything shut down so quickly! We pushed back their session month after month till it was okay for us to be out & about together! We took their engagement photos on a private […]

Becca & Aaron Engaged

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MY BROTHER IS ENGAGED!!! Excited is an understatement to say the least. When Grace & Ryan first met 3 ish years ago, they were “just friends” and I just knew it would turn into something more down the road! It definitely did & now I’m getting a new sister!! They bring out the best in […]

Ryan & Grace: Bodega Bay Engagement

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Who doesn’t love adventuring around San Francisco for their engagement session? Elanah & Jake were so fun to photograph which makes me so excited for their wedding next May! From Lovers Lane to the rooftop of their apartment overlooking the bay. WHUT?! It was freezing but you can’t even tell from the photos. I couldn’t […]

Elanah & Jake: San Francisco Engagement

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Let me tell you about these two…their first date was at this beach. He brought a picnic, extra sweatshirts & sweats (because you know, Norcal beaches), drinks, & snacks. They watched the sunset and learned about each others lives. They fell in love & came back to this beach often. Then, while watching the sunset […]

Haley & Miller: Half Moon Bay Engagement

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Oh snap, Lake Tahoe sunrise looks so dang good on those two! I was in Tahoe for a quick weekend and Melissa & Miguel booked a session with me at my only availability…sunrise on Sunday morning! They drove a couple hours in the very early morning to meet me on the side of a mountain […]

Melissa & Miguel: Lake Tahoe, Nevada

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An engagement session at a Marina by the water? YES PLEASE. This shoot was so much fun with Jeff & Ginna! They had been friends for a few years and when they both got puppies, their excuse to keep hanging out was that their puppies had to socialize with other dogs!! And the rest is […]

Jeff & Gianna: Napa Valley Marina

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I don’t even know where to begin with this engagement shoot. It was a freaking adventure and we legit frolicked in fields like something off of Pinterest. Karina & Aliki are so stinkin fun I can not wait for their wedding this year! And can we stop for a second and appreciate this dreamy wine […]

Karina & Aliki: Bay Area Engagement

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While vacationing in Moorea, Tahiti, I had the privilege of photographing this stunning tahitian couple! The storm held back and laughed our way through frolicking along the beach & palm tree forest. Magalie & Sharif are an incredible couple and it was a privilege to meet them! They salsa dance for fun but also competitively […]

Magalie & Sharif: Moorea, Tahiti

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These two are so stinkin fun to photograph….full of so much laughter! We had a blast exploring one of my favorite beaches in Maui one morning. And the light was just perfect! Maui just has my heart in so many ways…and photographing here is one of them for sure. Enjoy some of my favs from […]

Ryan & Grace: Maui, Hawaii Couples Session

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