• Olivia & Alex | Mt. Tamalpais Engagement

    Olivia & Alex | Mt. Tamalpais Engagement

    Olivia and Alex first met in med school before taking their relationship long distance while Olivia completed school in Pennsylvania and Alex began his residency in North Carolina. After two years, they were reunited and now live together in Durham. Over the holidays, they traveled back to the Bay Area to visit Olivia’s family, and…

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  • Gonzalez Family | Bay Area Portrait Session

    Gonzalez Family | Bay Area Portrait Session

    What a wonderful treat to hear from Fernando and Nina ten years after I photographed their Sonoma wedding! I was honored to photograph them with their three-year-old son as a beautiful way to commemorate this special anniversary. Anna Wu is a wedding and portrait photographer based in San Francisco. View her work at annawu.com, follow…

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  • Anna & Tim | San Francisco Wedding Photography

    Anna & Tim | San Francisco Wedding Photography

    Anna and Tim met nearly a decade ago as engineering students at Purdue, their paths crossing many times before they ever struck up a relationship, right at the end of their senior year. After graduation, they both found themselves in Anna’s home state of Texas, and they settled into the trenches while Tim completed his…

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  • Bay Area | November, 2021

    Bay Area | November, 2021

    November! We began the month with a little date night at Chisai Sushi Club. It’s a tiny, casual spot with a delicious omakase. Office of Accountability at Kayla’s. SFMOMA Followed by dinner at Ippudo. Run club, training for our 10k. Photographing for Cassie at her Chase Center wedding. West Coast Craft. Dinner at Dough Zone…

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  • Second Thanksgiving in LA

    Second Thanksgiving in LA

    After a week in Las Vegas, we continued on our grand road trip to Los Angeles for “Second Thanksgiving” with the Yaus.  Here is Alex at the Yauhaus. And our first meal, Taiwanese breakfast from Huge Tree. Important activity, watching Michigan beat Ohio State for the first time in a decade! I was born at…

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  • Las Vegas

    Las Vegas

    After three nights of camping in Death Valley, we decided to continue on to Las Vegas, which is only an additional ~2 hours east. We were aiming for a nice shower and a week of relaxation and feasting, and it was Thanksgiving, after all! Alex booked us a very nice stay at the new NoMad…

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  • Death Valley

    Death Valley

    We are very lucky here in California to have nine National Parks within the state. And I am very lucky to have now visited all of them. The last one on the list was Death Valley. In November we packed up the Jeep and hit the road for three nights of camping in the park….

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  • Jen & Gary | Luxe Linen Wedding Album with Gold Calligraphy

    Jen & Gary | Luxe Linen Wedding Album with Gold Calligraphy

    What a beautiful wedding album for a beautiful wedding day! Gary and Jennifer selected a natural luxe linen along with custom calligraphy in gold foil for the cover. Take a peek inside the book below. This is the medium 10×10″ album, the most popular size. Love ending on a full-spread photo! Anna Wu is a…

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  • Whitney & Ryan | Brooklyn Bridge Proposal

    Whitney & Ryan | Brooklyn Bridge Proposal

    I love a good secret mission, and this was one of the all-time best! Months ago, before he had a date, a ring, or a solid plan, Ryan asked if I might be willing to fly to New York to surprise my friend Whitney and capture his proposal to her. He had told her ever…

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