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As a California-based wedding photographer, I had the pleasure of capturing a truly enchanting Carter Valley Ranch Wedding in Farmington, CA. This venue, with its blend of rustic charm and modern elegance, provided the perfect backdrop for a timeless wedding that was both dainty and stunning. The Venue: Carter Valley Ranch Nestled in the heart […]

A Dreamy Spring Wedding at Kickin Spur Ranch in Oakdale, CA Spring weddings have a way of feeling extra magical, and G+R’s Kickin Spur Ranch wedding in Oakdale, CA, was no exception. With golden sunlight streaming through the trees, soft pink tones woven throughout the decor, and the rustic charm of the ranch setting, their […]

Why Livermore, CA is the Perfect Location for Your Engagement Photos When it comes to choosing a location for your engagement photos, Livermore, California, offers a stunning mix of natural beauty, charming architecture, and golden light that makes every image glow. As a Livermore Engagement Photographer, I have lots of ideas for locations, outfits, and […]

You’re getting engaged – congrats! Now comes the fun part of planning that perfect Monterey engagement session to capture the special moment. If stunning sunsets and beautiful beaches sound ideal, then you need to check out Monterey Bay. This spot along the central California coastline offers incredible natural beauty from its sandy dunes to sparkling […]

An Enchanting Carter Valley Ranch Wedding: Garrin and Olivia’s Big Day Details The charming story of Garrin and Olivia’s special day has me absolutely smitten. These lovebirds decided to say their ‘I do’s’ in picturesque Farmington. Carter Valley Ranch, a White Barn Wedding in Escalon; amidst vivid the summer colors of nature. An affair that […]

I had the pleasure of capturing Jorden+Drake’s black and white, elegant November wedding outside of Sacramento in Dixon, CA at Bella Vista Farms. This November wedding left no detail un planned! Are you planning a November wedding at the breathtaking Bella Vista Farms in Dixon? Look no further for the perfect California wedding photographer to […]

Nestled in the heart of Livermore Valley lies the picturesque gem, Ruby Hill Winery, a scenic haven for love to blossom. Gabe and Adriana chose a Ruby Hill winery session for their engagement! Rows of flourishing grapevines framed their love amidst the vibrant hues of emerald and gold. The winery, a fusion of rustic elegance […]

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