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San Ysidro Ranch engagement session

San Ysidro Ranch Engagement

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Another beautiful San Ysidro Ranch engagement session, photographed all on film. There’s never a bad time of year to visit Montecito to stay the the peaceful and always stunning, San Ysidro Ranch. Audrey and Milan checked in for the weekend and I had the honor of capturing their engagement session at golden hour. As a […]

Napa Valley Winery Wedding

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santa barbara beach wedding

Planning a small Santa Barbara Beach Wedding

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If you’re looking to have a relaxed, intimate wedding, you should absolutely consider planning a small Santa Barbara Beach Wedding. There’s so many beautiful places to get married in Santa Barbara with amazing weather year-round. The couple chose to have a small intimate wedding at Shoreline Park Beach in Santa Barbara. They visit this beach […]

Santa Barbara courthouse wedding

How to get married at the Santa Barbara Courthouse

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Planning your Santa Barbara County Courthouse Wedding All months, including the winter months are a perfect time to get married at the Santa Barbara courthouse — for N&C’s wedding day, it was a perfect 70 degrees and sunny! They planned a small celebration with their close family and friends, had their ceremony outside the Santa […]

Engagement session at the Santa barbara Courthouse

Santa Barbara Courthouse Engagement

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The Santa Barbara Courthouse is one of my favorite locations for engagement sessions in the city. There are so many gorgeous architectural aspects and plenty of indoor and outdoor options for photos. I was recently asked about rain locations for the winter months in Santa Barbara and the courthouse was one of my top recommendations. […]

Newport Engagement Session — Crystal Cove State Park Beach

Newport Beach Engagement Session

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It was a moodier atmosphere for C+H’s November beach engagement session at Crystal Cove State Park Beach in Newport, CA, and honestly, it could not have been more perfect for the vision they had in mind. The soft, overcast skies allowed me to capture the gentle, earthy tones that naturally emerge when the sun hides […]

Klentner Ranch Wedding, Santa Barbara, California

Colorful Santa Barbara Wedding at Olive Grove Estate

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A colorful and thoughtfully designed Klentner Ranch Wedding in Santa Barbara, California with Indigo Event Design.

Spring V. Sattui Winery Wedding — Napa, California

Spring V. Sattui Winery Wedding — Napa, California

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A beautiful spring winery wedding in Napa, CA. The couple celebrated with their closest friends and family. We emphasized bride and groom portraiture and a documentary approach to the day.

Ojai, California Private Estate Wedding

Ojai, California — Private Estate Wedding

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Sadie and Tyler’s celebration took place on a private Spanish style villa, nestled on 40 acres of private citrus orchards and vineyards, overlooking the entire Ojai, California valley. The colors of the surrounding lemon and orange orchards, terra-cotta tile roof, and adobe accents perfectly fit with the color scheme of their day.  Vendors Photography | […]

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