Ernest and Elsie wanted to do something a bit different for their photos, so we bused out my studio lights for this fashionable editorial engagement session. I’ve never experimented with my Alien Bees lights for a couple’s session. So it was super fun to get to do something out of my usual routine. As much
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Leo Carrillo Ranch Wedding : Janet & Michael
Janet & Michael had a gorgeous Leo Carrillo Ranch wedding full of tear-filled glances, heartfelt vows, cacti galore, and peacocks! My favorite part of the day had to be their emotional first look. Michael was misty just waiting for Janet. But the real waterworks started the second he laid eyes on his stunning bride. Groom
Palomar Mountain Engagement : Kelsey & David
Kelsey and David brought their dogs along for a fall-themed Palomar Mountain engagement session. The rich autumn colors surrounding the Lower Doane Valley were in full effect. And the light peeking in through the trees gave the meadow a gorgeous golden glow. Their two adorable Chows, Hops & Barley (soooo cuuute!), also had a blast
Rancho Santa Fe Wedding : Forest & Sierra
Forest and Sierra had one of the most beautiful backyard vow renewals at a gorgeous estate in Rancho Santa Fe in San Diego. Five years ago, these two kids, madly in love, eloped without telling anyone. They have an adorable courthouse photo of the two of them with baby-faced smiles. Forest in jeans and Sierra
Thursday Club Wedding : Sophia & Josh
Sophia and Josh had a beautiful Thursday Club wedding in San Diego surrounded by ocean views and clear blue skies. My favorite part of the day had to be heading down to Sunset Cliffs for some magical shots right at golden hour. The rest of the night was spent dancing for hours on end. And
Desert Adventure : Paige & Andrew
Drove two hours out to Anza-Borrego Desert with my friend and fellow photog, Paige Nelson and her boyfriend Andrew. We set out for a dreamy desert adventure session in the slot canyons and night sky. Shooting post-sunset around dusk is my new “golden hour”. The skin tones and natural grittiness are just SO good. I absolutely
