The Ultimate Guide For Planning Holiday Photography In 2023

When it comes to the holiday season, family photos are the perfect way to commemorate happy memories. However, figuring out the best locations, outfits, and poses can feel overwhelming. As a Bay Area family photographer, I'm here to help make the process of planning your holiday photography easier. 

In this guide, I'll break down every step of the process so that you and your family can look and feel your best throughout the photo shoot, from start to finish. Let's dive in!

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Morgan Hill Family Photographer, The Johnsons

Capturing your family's memories is always a special occasion, and it deserves to be treated as such! It's a unique opportunity to freeze this moment and create something beautiful, memorable, and timeless. However, I know finding the time for a photo session isn't always easy. That's why mini sessions are the perfect solution! You still get the same quality images as a full-length session but in a fraction of the time.

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Lands End Sutro Bath Engagement Photo-session // Monica & Phi

Their love story began in 2015, united by their passion for tennis and travel and a deep appreciation for nature.While on a trip with their friends to wine country, the couple stopped to admire Sutro Baths's beauty. Monica has a deep connection to Lands End and Sutro Baths, as it was once a place for hanging out and relaxing while in college. Knowing this, Phi decided to surprise Monica with a romantic proposal. And, of course, she said yes!

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7 Money-Saving Tips for Your Dream Wedding

Weddings can be an expensive affair, and the costs can quickly add up. However, with a little creativity and careful planning, you can have your dream wedding without breaking the bank. In this post, we'll share seven money-saving tips to help you plan a beautiful wedding that fits within your budget.

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My Top 10 Bay Area Wedding Venues of 2023

As a wedding photographer, one of the most important elements to capturing the perfect wedding day is the location. The Bay Area is filled with stunning venues that offer breathtaking views, charming architecture, and unique features to make any couple's wedding day unforgettable.From romantic vineyards to chic mansions, the Bay Area has something for every style and budget. After photographing countless weddings, I've compiled a list of the top 10 Bay Area wedding venues of 2023 that’ll impress any couple and their guests!

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Grand Palace San Francisco Wedding Photographer // Jackie and Jimmy

I cannot stop thinking about this amazing event last weekend. I had so much joy witnessing this day finally happened . Jackie and Jimmy’s original planned wedding banquet was supposed to be in 2020 of September, but Covid came and everything got postponed. 3 years later, here we are. Families and friends came in from different parts of the states as well as in California. The wedding venue was filled with loving and supportive people who very enthusiastic to celebrate with the couple.

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Filoli Gardens: Jimmy and Jackie

Jackie and Jimmy have been together for thirteen years, and their love for each other was clear throughout the photoshoot. From exploring different cities around the world to playing with their pup, Joe-Joe, this couple truly shines together!

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