I hope you enjoy the following interview with our Bride Kaelyn: KAELYN & RICKY | Meeting and Dating Our love story began in a way that might seem quite fitting for the digital age. Ricky and I matched on Hinge…
Communicating Your Vision to Your Wedding Photographer
Are you having trouble describing your wedding photography “vision”? Planning a wedding is an extensive process, and there are so many decisions to make along the way. What your colors will be, what flowers you’ll have, who your wedding party…
How to Inquire About Wedding Photography
Preparing to speak with a photographer. Let’s get you ready! When you inquire about me photographing your wedding, you will likely use my inquiry form. It’s like the front door to all the awesome stories I get to be part…
How to Choose Your Wedding Party
Worried about choosing your wedding party? Well picture this: It’s your wedding day. You are wearing the outfit of your dreams, made up to look more amazing than you ever have before, and you’re about to commit your life to…
San Diego Family Portrait Sessions on Vacation
San Diego Family Portrait Sessions: the sun-kissed shores of San Diego, the laughter of your loved ones, and the moments that you wish could last forever. Family vacations are not just about exploring new destinations but also about creating beautiful…
Megan’s Palo Alto Bat Mitzvah Celebration!
You’re right, this isn’t a wedding! But bear with me….this event still holds so many great decor ideas for a wedding and producing a FUN event for your guests! Anyway, I’m just bursting with excitement to share the incredible experience…
The Self-Employed Photographers Guide to Setting Boundaries
If you’ve been following my blog for a while, you know that I tend to write to clients. I write about things they might want to know for their wedding day, or share tips about world travel and exploring San…
Mother’s Day Portrait Sessions in San Diego
As a photographer, there are few things more rewarding than working with clients who stick with you over the years. That’s why I was thrilled when this beautiful family was as excited as I was to create a Mother’s Day…
A Recent Branding Photo Session in San Diego
VIEW PORTFOLIO Hello! And if you are here from Linkedin, welcome! Today I want to share my experience with you about a recent branding photography session in San Diego. This was such a privilege to shoot that I wanted to…
Personality-Driven Family Portraits. Location: North Park in San Diego
Every family I photograph is different. Some families arrive neatly pressed, smiles at hand, and ready to make perfect images. Others show up cranky, tired, noticeably stressed, and the session runs similarly. Still others show up like this family. As…
Making the most of your Toddler Portrait Sessions
Testy Toddlers. You can usually hear them in action at grocery stores, restaurants, and parks. Toddlers and parents engaged in a power-struggle over this or that. Kids trying to get their way, parents attempting to enforce some simple boundaries. Some…
Guild Hotel Wedding Photos in San Diego
Guild Hotel Wedding Photos in San Diego. I received an inquiry one day from a father of the bride. This is unusual to say the least. I love it, but still, unusual. Typically I hear from the coordinator. Sometimes the…