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close up macro photo of diamond engagement ring with square cut and double halo

Let’s rewind a little bit. It’s sometime between 2012 and 2013. That’s still up for debate, they told me. And Rishma & Paul had been coworkers nearly a decade before that. Now they were rekindling their friendship and getting to know one another. And it would be another decade or so that I was meeting […]

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Newlyweds face each other while holding hands under a stunning tree overlooking a vineyard.

Vivid Fall Wedding at Clos La Chance Vineyards | With H&J Flowers | April + Austin

We were wrapping up sunset photos. And anyone who knows us or loves photography knows that sunset photos are the best. Especially at a vivid fall wedding like this one. We followed the newlyweds back up to their cocktail hour and immediately the crowd roared for them! And it just moved us to see this […]

We were wrapping up sunset photos. And anyone who knows us or loves photography knows that sunset photos are the best. Especially at a vivid fall wedding like this one. We followed the newlyweds back up to their cocktail hour and immediately the crowd roared for them! And it just moved us to see this […]

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bride and groom smiling at camera cheek-to-cheek with cathedral veil swooping along the foreground of the frame

We had made the rounds quite a few times. And cocktail hour was coming to an end. While the guests were beginning to take their seats at this Fairytale Wedding, we couldn’t see the happy couple. And after a few moments of searching we found them. After all the guests had left the room. And […]

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engaged couple walk side by side hand in hand laughing at one another

Ghirardelli Square Engagement Photos | San Francisco Wedding Photographer | Tiffany + Paul

This once-upon-a-time fairytale starts in the modern age. A dash of dating apps. Pinch of awkwardness. And a little bit of pixie dust and a global pandemic. That’s how Tiffany + Paul’s love story begins. And they told us about it at their Ghirardelli Square Engagement Photos in San Francisco. Tiffany didn’t know this man […]

This once-upon-a-time fairytale starts in the modern age. A dash of dating apps. Pinch of awkwardness. And a little bit of pixie dust and a global pandemic. That’s how Tiffany + Paul’s love story begins. And they told us about it at their Ghirardelli Square Engagement Photos in San Francisco. Tiffany didn’t know this man […]

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a red lab is the foreground but a couple in love shares a kiss in the background blurred

Something had to change as soon as April became a teacher. She couldn’t be on any dating apps that her students might also be on. So she had to get creative. What’s a dating app that less of the general public would be using? Lucky for Austin, April found her way onto Plenty of Fish. […]

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newlyweds show off their wedding rings

Santa Barbara Elopement | Santa Barbara Superior Courthouse | Jessica + Joaquín

Everything was absolutely perfect. The weather. The venue. And even our couple looked incredibly perfect for their Santa Barbara Elopement. This love story stretches all across the globe. And so did the guests. Jessica + Joaquín became husband and wife with their closed family and friends. And even some family from overseas via Zoom! SANTA […]

Everything was absolutely perfect. The weather. The venue. And even our couple looked incredibly perfect for their Santa Barbara Elopement. This love story stretches all across the globe. And so did the guests. Jessica + Joaquín became husband and wife with their closed family and friends. And even some family from overseas via Zoom! SANTA […]

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