Bellissima Vita Weddings is our featured vendor this time around and for good reason. Lisa Blake is the wedding coordinator behind BV Weddings and she is the mastermind of the Lovely Details Showcase. Lisa is meticulous and focused and she will do a wonderful job coordinating your wedding. Check out her blog [...]

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People often ask how we manage to get such great candids of their guests at the wedding and why is it that when they try to get candids of friends they look so bad? Well, there are a lot of things at work when trying to get great candid photos of people-
1- Your subjects [...]

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Lisa and I are so happy to have been included in the exclusive listings of the Style Me Pretty blog for the “style obsessed bride”! We are one of 3 featured photographers in the Napa Valley section which is awesome since we love shooting in Wine Country. If you go to the site, [...]

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Take a look at part two of our engagement sessions with Neha + Samir. We split the session into two parts because they really wanted to do some night shots and rather than do one long day of shooting and waiting for night fall, we just met up again a couple days later after [...]

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Neha, Samir and I just shot part one of their engagement session photos on Saturday.  We covered some ground here in San Francisco for this shoot, starting at the Ferry Building then off to China Basin, the Mission murals and lastly their favorite cafe, Mission Beach Cafe.  Luck was on our side because despite it [...]

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Check out a couple photos of fellow photographer Ed Pingol. He and Monica are also a husband/wife photo team and they are super great people. These pictures are from the Lovely Details Showcase which we just did together.

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Wow, I didn’t think my last post about the trash the dress shoot would generate so much response so fast! Thanks to all you who are interested in doing a shoot. If you emailed me or posted a comment, I’ll be contacting you today with more information. At this point we have so [...]

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You’ve seen the photos and been in awe. So have I! Those pictures of brides walking through the forest, sitting on a log, rolling in the waves with their new husband… These so called “Trash the Dress” shoots give the illusion of being on the wedding day but they are always shot [...]

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Lisa and I participated in the Lovely Details Showcase last Sunday and despite the Superbowl and the hit and miss rain, it was a great success. Thanks to Bellissima Vita Weddings and to Huckleberry Karen Designs for putting the show together. Take a look at some of the pictures from the show (sorry [...]

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I couldn’t resist putting this one on the blog. She seems so lost in thought, but what could she be thinking about?

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