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A Dreamy Golden Hour Engagement Session in Los Altos: Love, Pets, and Adventure
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A Dreamy Golden Hour Engagement Session in Los Altos: Love, Pets, and Adventure
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If you're dreaming of a romantic, nature-filled engagement photo session at Byrne Preserve Los Altos, this one is sure to inspire. We began our day with a peaceful stroll through the Redwood Nature Preserve, the perfect setting for intimate moments and quiet connection. The towering trees created a magical atmosphere, ideal for Los Altos redwoods engagement photography.

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A Celebration Of Spring Season at Filoli Gardens
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A Celebration Of Spring Season at Filoli Gardens
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Filoli Garden is one of those magical locations that effortlessly sets the stage for stunning engagement photos. As a San Francisco couples photographer, I’m always on the lookout for places that blend natural beauty with timeless elegance. With its lush gardens, historic facade, and breathtaking architecture, it’s a dream location for couples looking to capture their

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Elegance in Black Tie Dress Family Photos at Filoli Gardens
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Elegance in Black Tie Dress Family Photos at Filoli Gardens
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FAMILY, PORTRAITS

There’s something magical about a family photoshoot at Filoli—it’s more than just a photo session, it’s an experience that stays with you. In this blog, I’ll share why Filoli Gardens is a top choice for family portraits, how to make the most of your Filoli Gardens family photographer, and why choosing a location with such history and beauty will elevate your black tie dress family photos.

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Summer Family Photography at Guadalupe Oak Grove Park
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Summer Family Photography at Guadalupe Oak Grove Park
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After photographing them last year, I was especially excited to be asked to photograph the Petrini family again. Kristin wanted to update their family photos to include Aiden, the oldest brother, who wasn't available for last year's photoshoot.

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Morgan Hill Family Photographer, The Johnsons
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Morgan Hill Family Photographer, The Johnsons
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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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Family Photography Guide for Summer
Family Photography Guide for Summer

Capture timeless family memories with my simple, laid-back approach in the stunning Bay Area. Personalized photo shoots and top 10 scenic locations for Summer 2023!

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Lands End Sutro Bath Engagement Photo-session // Monica & Phi
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Lands End Sutro Bath Engagement Photo-session // Monica & Phi
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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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An Heirloom Wedding Album, Is It Worth the Investment?
An Heirloom Wedding Album, Is It Worth the Investment?

Full of love, joy, and happiness - your wedding is an occasion you'll remember for the rest of your life. That's why it's important to ensure every detail is right, from choosing your cake to deciding whether to have a first look. One of your most important decisions is finding the perfect photographer to capture these special memories.

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Grand Palace San Francisco Wedding Photographer // Jackie and Jimmy
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Grand Palace San Francisco Wedding Photographer // Jackie and Jimmy
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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.

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Filoli Gardens: Jimmy and Jackie
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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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Important Details and Accessories You Need for Your Wedding Flat Lays
Important Details and Accessories You Need for Your Wedding Flat Lays

When discussing with your photographer the different shots you would like for your wedding, don't forget to talk about flat lays! Flat lays are an easy and creative way to capture your wedding day's intricate details. These photos showcase the smaller elements that make your special day unique and memorable, ensuring nothing is forgotten.

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The Ranch at Silver Creek Wedding / Kristin & Hammond
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The Ranch at Silver Creek Wedding / Kristin & Hammond
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The Ranch at Silver Creek wedding venue was the perfect location for Kristin and Hammond to showcase their love story. Full of romantic touches, this scenic country estate provided the perfect balance of beauty and intimacy for the couple's celebration. I am so grateful and honored that my friend and former colleague chose me to document their special day!

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Yosemite Engagement Photographer : Ham and Kristin
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Yosemite Engagement Photographer : Ham and Kristin
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The Importance of a First Look Before Your Wedding Ceremony
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The Importance of a First Look Before Your Wedding Ceremony
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Photographer San Francisco: 3 Hidden Gem Photography Locations
Photographer San Francisco: 3 Hidden Gem Photography Locations
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Bodega Bay Wedding Photographer: The Secret Gardens Jake and Janine
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Bodega Bay Wedding Photographer: The Secret Gardens Jake and Janine
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After a year of anticipation and planning. Janine and Jake finally held their Romantic wedding at Bodega Bay California. A charming venue surrounded by beautiful gardens and enchanting redwood trees, The Secret Gardens, A perfect backdrop for families and friends to enjoy and celebrate the union of the newlyweds.

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What to Wear to Your Photography Session
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What to Wear to Your Photography Session
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Santa Cruz Wedding Photographer: Dream Inn Hotel : Arlene and John
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Santa Cruz Wedding Photographer: Dream Inn Hotel : Arlene and John
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Bridal Detail Checklist for Your Wedding Day
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WEDDING VENUE, WEDDING, TIPS
Bridal Detail Checklist for Your Wedding Day
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WEDDING VENUE, WEDDING, TIPS
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The Ideal Wedding Photography Timeline for Your Photos
The Ideal Wedding Photography Timeline for Your Photos

The Ideal Wedding Photography Timeline for Your Photos

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A Breathtaking Maternity Photoshoot At Filoli Gardens
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A Breathtaking Maternity Photoshoot At Filoli Gardens
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A Breathtaking Maternity Photoshoot At Filoli Gardens

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10 Tips to Get the Best Wedding Photos
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BRIDE TIPS, WEDDING
10 Tips to Get the Best Wedding Photos
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BRIDE TIPS, WEDDING

10 Tips to Get the Best Wedding Photos

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Marshall's Beach San Francisco Bay Area Maternity Photography
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Marshall's Beach San Francisco Bay Area Maternity Photography

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Simple Tips For Making your Next Portrait Session a Success
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PORTRAIT TIPS, PORTRAITS
Simple Tips For Making your Next Portrait Session a Success
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PORTRAIT TIPS, PORTRAITS

SIMPLE TIPS FOR MAKING YOUR NEXT PORTRAIT PHOTOSHOOT A SUCCESS

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Kona Hawaii Maternity Photography:Anna + Mark
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The strong traditions and culture of Kailua-Kona (the Big Island of Hawaii) are only matched by its breathtaking seaside views. I joined this expecting couple (Mark and Ana) for a maternity shoot on the shores of Kona, the same town where Mark was raised. The couple and I both live in California and they invited me to be their maternity destination photographer on their “babymoon” to a place that holds so much significance to them. It was a beautiful tribute to his childhood while capturing a new era of life on the horizon.

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San Francisco Portrait Photographer // Legion of Honor : Miss Natalie
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San Francisco Portrait Photographer // Legion of Honor : Miss Natalie
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LEGION OF HONOR SAN FRANCISCO SENIOR PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY : NATALIE

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Bayarea Wedding Venue: Nella Terra Cellars
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Bayarea Wedding Venue: Nella Terra Cellars
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Nella Terra Wedding

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WHAT TO WEAR GUIDE?
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WHAT TO WEAR GUIDE?

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KAUAI DESTINATION WEDDING: BRENDA & DAVE
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KAUAI DESTINATION WEDDING: BRENDA & DAVE
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Kauai is often described as heaven on earth with gorgeous beaches, lush gardens, dramatic cliffs, and sultry sunsets. The exceptional ocean views and white sand beaches make Kauai, Hawaii, the most romantic destination to get married. It’s no wonder over 11,000 couples tie the knot here every year.

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San Francisco Photo Engagement Session: The Palace of Fine Arts
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San Francisco Photo Engagement Session: The Palace of Fine Arts
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San Francisco Photo Engagement Session: The Palace of Fine Arts

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