Engagements

anna + alex | CALIFORNIA MOUNT TAMALPAIS ENGAGEMENT

Anna texted me a month beforehand: “Would you be open to photographing our engagement session ASAP?” Followed by: “(only if this is fun to you)” Well, it obviously was SO FUN to me — and also gratifying, and exhilarating, and also, very, very scary. It’s always a magnificent thing when another photographer entrusts me with […]

Engagements

rebeka + nick | FILOLI HISTORIC HOUSE & GARDEN ENGAGEMENT

It strikes me often that if not for photographing, I wouldn’t go on half the adventures I currently enjoy. I’ve caught more sunsets (and sunrises!), read more historical landmark placards, and hiked dusty trails for far longer than my camera-less self would have ever normally done. I’ve also learned to take in the world with […]

Engagements

christina + seamus | OCEAN BEACH LAND’S END SUTRO BATHS ENGAGEMENT

This was one of those afternoons where I genuinely felt like I could skip my ab workout and be totally okay. The three of us spent our entire session time busting out in laughter until we felt actual tears on our faces. I met up with Christina and Seamus at San Francisco’s Ocean Beach, where […]

Portraits

natalie + jonathon | BLACK SANDS BEACH ENGAGEMENT

Natalie and Jonathon at Black Sands Beach in Marin, with @karlthefog playing a strong third wheel. Hiking down this trail was like discovering a secret portal straight to the Oregon coast – and look! Things feel so alive and real in this misty, strange world. There’s something so special about this tucked away place – not sure […]

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