I’ve done my share of engagement shoots and weddings at this point, but never before have I been asked to photograph an actual marriage proposal. As luck would have it, my friend and medical school professor Sanjay decided to propose to his longtime girlfriend Kelli this past weekend. He convinced her that they would be…
I met Sam about two years ago when I photographed his brother’s wedding (flashback to Nina and Peter HERE ). It’s wonderful to see families come together, people growing up (though it does make me feel older), and it’s even better to have the chance to spend time with wonderful and kind people who can brighten…
After photographing weddings for more than 6 years, I have seen a huge variety of wedding traditions. However, this past wedding with Yas and Dustin at the San Francisco War Memorial Building’s Green Room was truly a unique experience. First off, it was an extravagant, vibrant and spirited Persian ceremony centered around a hand made sofreh,…
Zena & Ronak came out from New York City and Tulsa, for a photoshoot around good old San Francisco, the city where they met six years ago. They will be getting married this March in Houston, with an event-filled 3 day celebration. SF was their first stop on West coast jaunt down the coast with…
It doesn’t seem wise to plan an engagement shoot in the pouring rain, but a little bit of water seems to add a nice touch to an engagement session. Salina and Elijah braved the Winter storm, some admittedly frigid weather, and joined me at the Palace of the Legion of Honor in San Francisco for their engagement…
Sometimes the weather doesn’t cooperate with photoshoot plans, with a grey and rainy day instead of a beautiful sunset on the beach. However, aside from a bit of anxiety as I’m pushed to be even more creative, I absolutely love the challenge of working in difficult photography situations. With fading light, scattered showers, and the…
Tiara Derek made the trip up to San Francisco for a quick engagement shoot this week. After a day of scattered showers the clouds parted right on cue as we started to work right on the edge of the Pacific near Golden Gate Park. I’ll be going out for their wedding in Hawaii this summer….