One of the things I love about being a wedding photographer in the Bay Area is that I’m only 20 minutes away from one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Even on a rainy day San Francisco is one of the best places to visit - not only that, it was the perfect...
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When I met with Melissa and Mark to talk about their wedding I can not tell you how excited I was! What could get me so excited you might ask? It was their plan for successful photos! What I mean is that they set aside key times that would be essential for creating the photos...
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I know graffiti is a little delinquent, but, as you can see, it can sometimes provide a pretty colorful backdrop for a beautiful couple. And this couple was totally gorgeous.
I don’t quite need to explain, since the photos show for themselves, but Mike and Stephanie look, dress, and act in perfect style. I had so...
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Lynnette and Henry are the first couple I’ve ever worked with that have opted to do a Day After Shoot; so, naturally, I was totally stoked. The thing that is so nice about the day after shoot is that you have ALL the time you could ever want to run ALL over the place (a...
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Do you ever imagine that at some point during your wedding day that you and your groom would have a private moment away from all the hectic wedding preparations, schedules, and crowds of guests, a moment where the two of you can just quietly appreciate everything that is happening on your special day?
I know that...
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Sometimes I’m at a wedding and shot after shot I think, “Woah, oh my goodness, this looks fantastic! Like, no, really, this could not look any more fabulous!” So I keep snapping away with all sorts of poses and excitement as every image seems to just click perfectly into a pristine glow. Why does this...
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If I’m going to be completely honest with everyone; I’d have to admit that one of my favorite places to take pictures is at the Crystal Springs Golf Course in Burlingame. The place is gorgeous. Aside from the dramatic skies that always roll in off the Pacific ocean, the wedding site overlooks a wide valley...
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Breaking the ice with reserved crowds is a critical turning point in your celebration! Here’s an idea for giving away the center pieces… This will force a little interaction that will be fun and entertaining for your guest. It does require having a professional Dj with M.C. skills for the best results.
Your DJ will ask...
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Many times I’ve talked with couples torn over the decision to invite kids to their wedding or not. You run the risk of offending family or friends if you choose against it. If you decide to invite kids, then you must decide if you’ll have activities or allow them to run wild around the dance...
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