Brittany & Akinyemi | San Francisco Engagement Photography
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Brittany & Akinyemi | San Francisco Engagement Photography

Brittany and Akinyemi met in San Francisco four years ago, and they have since explored the city together, going on long hikes and enjoying delicious meals at a variety of restaurants. We returned to a couple of their favorite places for their engagement session, just two months into their engagement and only one month from…

Neighborhood Walks around San Francisco
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Neighborhood Walks around San Francisco

Our neighborhood walking tours began in December 2020, borne out of pandemic restlessness and a desire to trick myself out of hibernation and into exploring my surroundings (safely) again. I researched free walking tours or assembled various articles and book chapters to make up my own background reading on various places around the San Francisco…

Katherine & Kaman | San Francisco City Hall Wedding Photography

Katherine & Kaman | San Francisco City Hall Wedding Photography

I am thrilled to share images from Katherine and Kaman’s wedding in San Francisco City Hall. We caught a rare day where the hall was mostly empty, and it allowed us to get some extra special shots showcasing the beautiful architecture of the building. See some of my favorites below! These two were wed with…

Sarah & Nathan | San Francisco City Hall Wedding Photography

Sarah & Nathan | San Francisco City Hall Wedding Photography

I love the warmth that just radiates off Sarah and Nathan. You might remember their dreamy fog-filled engagement session from last year. They’ll have their wedding in Hawaii later this year, but first we headed in to beautiful San Francisco City Hall to get them officially wed. Congratulations Sarah & Nathan! Anna Wu is a…

Alie & Nat | Palace of Fine Arts Wedding Photography

Alie & Nat | Palace of Fine Arts Wedding Photography

  Alie and Nat both love stage theater, and that’s how they met, in Alie’s home town of Santa Cruz. They have their theater reception wedding planned for later this fall. But they were so eager to be wed that in a matter of two weeks, they planned this wedding to happen first. They gathered their closest friends and family for…

Vanessa & Derrick | San Francisco Surprise Proposal Photography
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Vanessa & Derrick | San Francisco Surprise Proposal Photography

Have I mentioned how much I love photographing surprise proposals? This one was such a treat. Derrick lives in the Philippines while his girlfriend Vanessa lives here in California, so he planned the proposal from afar, including meeting me over videochat to discuss the details. Both their families were there as part of Derrick’s visit…

Shadda & Tim | Palace of Fine Arts | San Francisco Engagement Photography

Shadda & Tim | Palace of Fine Arts | San Francisco Engagement Photography

Shadda and Tim first met in San Francisco through a mutual friend. We met in San Francisco through a mutual friend. Just over a year later, they went on their first date. A few months after that, Shadda found herself on a scavenger hunt that led her through San Francisco, starting in the financial district…

Katie & Chris | San Francisco Engagement Photography

Katie & Chris | San Francisco Engagement Photography

They met their senior year of high school, and they have been together for almost a decade since. Katie is incredibly thoughtful and selfeless, and Chris is perpetually happy and supportive. Katie is always the planner, while Chris likes to throw new things into the mix, which sometimes results in hilarious and wonderful (but stressful at…

Shelly & Mark | Palace of Fine Arts | San Francisco Engagement Photography

Shelly & Mark | Palace of Fine Arts | San Francisco Engagement Photography

With the sand castles, the gorgeous weather, and the element of complete surprise, their proposal was perfect. If you missed Shelly & Mark’s proposal, you’ll need to head there first and come back when you’re done. After all the tears and the uncontrollable grins, such a wild spectrum of emotions, we headed back to our…