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Check out information about having a beautiful wedding at the Outdoor Art Club in Mill Valley, CA.

Find information about having an amazing wedding weekend at the Amphitheater of the Redwoods at Pema Osel Ling in the beautiful Santa Cruz Mountains.

The short answer - it's totally up to you! But you shouldn't feel pressured to AT ALL.

My three top tips for choosing an outfit to wear for your engagement session!

Stressed about family photos? Check out these tips to help you prepare!

Documentary-style, editorial, true to color, warm... what does it all mean for your wedding photos and which one is right for you?

Wedding photography from a beautiful May wedding at Oceano Hotel & Spa in Half Moon Bay, California

See what the sunny Casa Bella in Sunol looks like in November!

A winter engagement session with two different views of the iconic Golden Gate Bridge!

A beautiful Rose Garden wedding in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park!

Looking for wildflowers & lush greens in January? Stow Lake is your answer!

Detail photos from around Thomas Fogarty Winery

Eyeing SF City Hall for your wedding or elopement? Take a look at this stunning venue!

From rooftops to park, Nob Hill is perfect for an urban session!

See some of my family photos I took over Christmas!

Being a part of special moments with my clients is special, but being invited back again is truly an honor.

This iconic location is populat for a reason - check out some tips for great photos & a great experience!

First looks are a modern take on the timeless tradition of waiting to see one another. Not only does a first look make for beautiful photos, but it also helps you spend a few private moments together before the whirlwind of your special day!

Take a peek into how I spent my Thanksgiving! Starting with a couple days exploring Portland, Oregon, we then went to Brush Prairie for some family time. We rounded our trip out at Cannon Beach, Oregon. Check it all out here!

When love knows no bounds, it creates moments of pure magic. For Dipankar, a resident of San Francisco, and Shrinkhla, living in a different state, distance couldn't dampen the spark of their love. Their unique love story came to life during an unforgettable photoshoot set against the backdrop of San Francisco's iconic skyline.

When it comes to capturing unforgettable moments, location matters. And if you're searching for a place that offers diversity in every frame, Stow Lake is your answer. Nestled within San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, this enchanting spot boasts a myriad of settings that can transform a one-hour session into what feels like a journey to four different places.

Picture this: a sea of Agapanthus blooms, stretching as far as the eye can see. Their vibrant purples and pristine whites blend seamlessly with the backdrop of Montara State Park's rugged beauty. The effect is nothing short of mesmerizing.

Starr King Hill is more than just a location to me—it's a place that holds a special spot in my heart, and it's where my photography journey truly began. Let me take you on a journey to this charming hill, a place that continues to inspire me as a photographer. Check out this magical place during Melody's session.