We’re Michael and Angela, but our friends call us… well, Michael and Angela! Which makes us friends! We help the most joyful brides and grooms celebrate the legacy of their love stories with romantic and timeless wedding photography. We are a sweetheart team obsessed with Taylor Swift, Taco Bell and puppies. 

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A modern day romance. Just like us! These two matched on Bumble. But it didn’t quite line up until after Priscilla had stood Christian up a few times. Eventually they met up for dinner and just hung out for hours. And we got to hear all about it at their Aptos Engagement Photos at Forest […]

November 21, 2021

It was senior year. Last chance to make those high school years count. And it was AP Economics at Gilroy High. Laura sat down next to Vinh. That’s where their love story started. But the adventures were just beginning that day. And it led to us taking their Gilroy Engagement Photos! GILROY ENGAGEMENT PHOTOS Vinh […]

November 19, 2021

engaged couple dips in the river

She happened to say yes one night. Yes to finally going to young adults group. Heather’s friend invited her out on a Wednesday. And everything changed. That night, she met the man she would one day call her fiancé. But it took some time before they went on their first date. And Kade didn’t even […]

August 16, 2021

engaged couple smiling at each other

Around here, people love Taco Tuesday at Rosy’s At The Beach. That’s where Macie worked. And Jordan, too, in fact. They were both 18 and working at a local hot spot when they met. And that same little restaurant in their hometown became home to all their big life moments. We got to hear all […]

June 11, 2021

engaged couple hugging - Nestldown wedding

It was back in their UC Davis days. A mutual friend had an idea. He showed up to Ethan’s dorm one day and invited some friends over. That’s when Laura and her friends came all dressed up while Ethan was in his casual wear. The girls werent impressed. But no worries because Ethan eventually won […]

March 6, 2021

engaged couple spinning on the beach

She was originally supposed to return to Rhode Island. Before Elaine met Noah, she was only staying in Santa Cruz for a couple months. Until one day Noah happened to be in the lobby of the church he worked at when Elaine walked in. And she ended up staying indefinitely. We talked all about it […]

February 23, 2021

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