Only a few more photos of Kristian and Stephanie’s wedding … As I mentioned, they came down from Oregon for their destination wedding at Wayfarer’s Chapel in Palos Verdes. Since they were only in town for the wedding and there was only a select number of family and friends in attendance, there was not a [...]

I recently got a chance to photograph a wedding at a venue I had only admired online until then … . the Wayfarer’s Chapel in Rancho Palos Verdes. Sooo so exciting! Stephanie will tell you – When she and Kristian first contacted me about shooting their wedding I was a little giddy! I love the [...]

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Over the weekend, one of my weddings from last summer was featured on DIY Bride. Chris and Nichole put SO MUCH work into the handmade details of their wedding …. As Khris says, “Nichole and Chris’ wedding  showcases how small DIY details can have a big impact.” You can view even more details from this [...]

My sister-in-law Kaitlin got married about a week ago!!!! They’re back from their Bahamas honeymoon and I think they’ve started looking for a bigger apartment (need room for all those wedding gifts). It’s really amazing how many photos I managed to take, considering I was IN the wedding …. But, here’s a little sneak peek. [...]

Finishing up Keith and Shannon’s Paso Robles vineyard wedding at Pear Valley Vineyards …. Since Keith and Shannon did a First Look, they had ALL their portraits done before the ceremony and were able to enjoy their cocktail hour with their guests (and gave me time to get some shots of the details in the [...]

Continuing with Keith and Shannon’s Paso Robles vineyard wedding at Pear Valley Vineyards…. Pear Valley has this AMAZING spot for ceremonies …. up at the top of this hill, under the tree, overlooking acres of vineyard! So breath-taking, especially at sunset. Keith and Shannon’s wedding happened to be a bit windy (and a little colder [...]

Continuing with Keith and Shannon’s Pear Valley Vineyard wedding …. Keith and Shannon chose a vineyard for their wedding as a very personal connection to their relationship. They have been dating for several years and have taken many (many) trips up to central California for a relaxing wine weekend. They particularly like Paso Robles, so [...]

Today we’ll continue with Keith and Shannon’s photos – after being briefly interrupted by the images from my wedding with [b]ecker shot a couple weeks ago. Keith and Shannon got married back in April in Paso Robles, CA at Pear Valley Vineyards. Although the were getting ready for the wedding separately they chose to see [...]

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