March 2009

Venue Spotlight: Ritz Carlton, Half Moon Bay

March 30, 2009

The Ritz Carlton Half Moon Bay does weddings like no one else. There is simply no other venue that can compare to the breathtaking beauty and flawless service experienced with a Ritz Carlton wedding. Geoff and I love to photograph weddings at the Ritz Carlton HMB location because it is so beautiful, we know a [continue reading...]

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Happy Birthday Brittainie!

March 26, 2009

Brittainie turns 17 today. Isn’t she gorgeous???!?? Look at those eyes. She is so much fun to photograph, as she has that special ability to flirt with the camera. These were taken about a year ago, I think it’s high time we created some new portraits for her. We’ll be going out in a few [continue reading...]

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Lorena & Jamie’s San Francisco Engagement Session

March 25, 2009

Lorena and Jaime chose the city backdrop as the location for their recent engagement session, photographed by Geoff. They started off around Ghirardelli Square, then headed over to Baker Beach. Geoff had a lot of fun getting to know these two and just hanging out in the City. We are SO EXCITED for their wedding [continue reading...]

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Wedding Cakes Magazine: The Cover!

March 23, 2009

We are thrilled to see one of our images was selected for the cover of Wedding Cakes: A Design Source. It’s always an honor to have our images published, and for this issue they choose to feature 3 different cakes that we have photographed. The cover image is from Kristie & Jason’s wedding at the [continue reading...]

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Vendor Spotlight: Events By Morgan

March 18, 2009

Moran Doan of Events By Morgan is one of the first planners we ever worked with, and she certainly set the bar high as far as planners go. We have worked with Morgan on a number of weddings throughout the years, and one of her strongest qualities as a planner is her logistical expertise. Because [continue reading...]

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Getting the most from your San Francisco engagement session

March 15, 2009

Engagement sessions are one of my favorite things to photograph because it is all about getting to know the couple and capturing their relationship. With the weather clearing up soon, we’ll be starting our engagement sessions for our summer wedding couples in the next couple of weeks. Engagement sessions are great because you get a [continue reading...]

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Vendor Spotlight: “Well Rehearsed”

March 10, 2009

One of the most often overlooked parts of the wedding plans is the rehearsal dinner. Don’t wait until the last minute to plan this great party, it’s such a wonderful opportunity for the groom’s family to shine, and it really sets the tone for the overall event. Sometimes we get to photograph these events for [continue reading...]

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Great Exits

March 8, 2009

As promised, here are some of the most memorable exits we’ve seen. Great entrances and exits are a great way to amp up the excitement level, and it is usually something guests really remember, just because it can be so exciting. Catherine & Rico planned this great exit form the church. Since they knew they [continue reading...]

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Beach House in Pacific Grove

March 4, 2009

Here are the pictures I promised on the beach house in Pacific Grove. It was super cute (for 2 people) & very affordable. It would make a perfect little mini honeymoon getaway. Here’s the front, the street was quiet, perfect for sitting on the porch and just hanging out. The owner took a lot of care in [continue reading...]

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Great Entrances

March 2, 2009

Entrances and exits are an often overlooked, but fantastic way to make your wedding very memorable. Here’s a collection of some of my favorite entrances for both brides and grooms. Here’s Shomit arriving on a white horse. Can’t beat that for drama! Here’s Amanda and her posse arriving & walking down a long driveway to [continue reading...]