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How to Pin a Boutonniere in 6 Simple Steps
When photographing the groom and his groomsmen, the #1 question I almost always hear them ask is how to pin a boutonniere to their jacket. When I first started shooting…
The Best Wedding Venues in San Diego
Planning on getting married in San Diego? Besides choosing a wedding photographer, one of the big decisions you’ll be making is where you actually want to tie the knot. Between…
19 Pros and Cons of Doing First Look Wedding Photos
When I connect with my couples and learn about their wedding day, one of the questions I always ask is if they are planning on taking first look wedding pictures…
The Ideal and Stress Free Wedding Day Timeline for Photography
In order for a wedding to run smoothly, there is a LOT of planning and coordination that goes into it. When it comes to the wedding photography timeline, this is…
The 16 Best Wedding and Engagement Locations in La Jolla
Sandy beaches, magnificent cliffs, elegant venues – it’s easy to see why couples are so quickly drawn to La Jolla Beach wedding and engagement spots! With so many beautiful locations…
17 Things You Can’t Forget to do on Your Wedding Morning
After months of planning, your wedding morning is finally here! In your mind, you may be envisioning a low-key, relaxing morning that involves getting your hair and makeup done while…
Mismatched Bridesmaid Dresses: 13 Secrets for Pulling This Trend Off
The tradition of identical dresses for bridesmaids is taking a backseat to the now popular trend of mismatched bridesmaid dresses. Rather than a not so stylish, cookie cutter dress that…
Just Got Engaged, Now What? 21 Things to do ASAP
“Will you marry me?” He just said those 4 words you’d been waiting what seems like forever to hear. You giddily say yes, and you’re officially a newly engaged couple!…
Jenny and Frank’s Wedding at La Valencia San Diego
Jenny is outgoing, bubbly, and loves to smile every time she looks at Frank. Frank is quiet, calm, and loves to see Jenny’s face light up with her smile. Together,…
Wedding Decor Checklist – 68 Details to Remember
Figuring out how you want to decorate your wedding might sound like fun at first – you and your hubby-to-be might pour a glass of wine, pull out a notebook,…
3 Simple SEO Tips for Wedding Photographers
SEO for wedding photographers can seem like a daunting item on your to-do list that seems to never quite makes it to the top. When you signed up to be…
21 Outfit Ideas for Engagement Photos
When it comes to the engagement session, one of the most common questions I hear is, “What engagement outfits should we plan on wearing?” Personally, I LOVE when couples come…