Your engagement session is an exciting step—a chance to celebrate your love, capture your connection, and create images that tell your unique story before the big day. As a Northern California engagement photographer, I’ve guided couples through this experience many times. I know how special—and sometimes a little nerve-wracking—it can be. Whether this is your […]
Getting ready for a portrait session doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Whether you’re updating your headshot, celebrating a milestone, or just want to capture where you are right now, this guide breaks down everything you need to know—from what to wear and how to prep your skin, to choosing the perfect location and feeling confident in front of the camera. Let’s make sure you show up feeling relaxed, prepared, and completely yourself.
If you’re dreaming about tying the knot in a place with moody redwoods, dramatic coastline, or sun-soaked vineyards—welcome to Northern California. As a Northern California wedding photographer, I’ve had the chance to capture weddings in every kind of backdrop this region offers. And I’ll tell you this: It never disappoints. Why Northern California Is a […]
Here’s What You Need to Know.. Eloping in Northern California is something truly special. It’s intimate, adventurous, and deeply personal. As a Northern California wedding photographer, I’ve had the honor of capturing many beautiful elopements. Over the years, I’ve seen how this incredible region creates the perfect backdrop for couples who want to celebrate their […]
Your wedding is a once-in-a-lifetime event, and capturing those moments beautifully is essential. With Northern California offering stunning backdrops, from the redwoods to vineyards, beaches, and mountains, your photographer plays a key role in preserving your love story. Here’s a guide to help you find the perfect wedding photographer and why I might be the […]
Humboldt County is known for its breathtaking redwood forests, stunning coastlines, and charming venues. It’s no wonder so many couples choose this area for their special day! If you’re planning your wedding here, finding the right photographer to capture the essence of Humboldt is essential. Here’s how to make the best choice for your big […]
Photography is not just about capturing faces; it’s about capturing personalities. Every couple brings a unique sparkle to a shoot, and it’s my job as a photographer to let that shine through. Sometimes, though, it takes a bit of trial and error to get it just right. This was precisely the case with Emily and […]
Choosing the right wedding photographer is one of the most important decisions you’ll make for your big day. As a wedding photographer based in Humboldt County who travels across Northern California, I’m here to guide you through the process. Understand Your Photography Style Before you start your search, it’s crucial to understand the photography style […]
A photography assistant plays a vital role in ensuring a photoshoot runs smoothly. Handling equipment, adjusting lighting, and capturing behind-the-scenes content are key tasks. They support the photographer, helping with technical details and logistics, making sure everything is ready and the shoot goes as planned.
Getting engaged is an exciting process full of looking at venues, writing vows, tasting cakes, and, of course, pictures! Whatever stage you are at, I first want to say: congratulations! Engagement is a wonderful, significant moment in your relationship that you are going to want to remember forever. When getting engagement pictures done, there are many things to consider to ensure that we can capture the love in your eyes and create memories that you will cherish forever.