Stacey and Sergio had a beautiful Palomar Winery Wedding in Temecula, California on a crisp autumn day. They were a 2020 wedding couple, so when the pandemic hit, they made the decision to have a small ceremony in 2020 and have a larger outdoor reception at a later time. When the day finally came for […]

Gareth reached out to schedule a special Disneyland and Disney California Adventure shoot “just because,” to celebrate his relationship with his wife Nikki and their love of Disneyland. And they are true Disneyland fans- they have been annual passholders for the past two or three years but there is one small catch, they come to […]

I knew we were bound to have a fun Disneyland engagement session when I read Kayla and Craig’s bio about each other, it was incredibly loving and very obvious that their relationship was written in the stars. You see, Kayla and Craig officially met at a local gym, but unknowingly bumped into each other almost half […]

One of the biggest decisions you’ll be making on your wedding day is whether or not to have a first look. Today I’m going to break down the reasoning for both so you can make a decision that’s best for you! I’ll start with a quick overview, then break it down a little more. When I would […]

Danielle and Patrick had a beautiful Grand Californian Hotel Wedding on a sunny day in April. Their family and friends were all from the Central Valley, where I grew up and worked as a wedding photographer many years ago, so it was a bit of a blast from the past. 🙂 Loved Danielle’s gorgeous wedding […]

On a beautiful morning in May, we met Howard and Hazel (and their Disney escort), bright and early for their Disneyland Wedding Photos. I know I’ve said it before, but the Disneyland morning castle sessions are always so wonderful. The park is empty and the lighting is beautiful, and there is nothing in the world […]

One of the things I love about photographing engagements and weddings at Disneyland, is learning about why my couples love it so much. For Valentines Day, I asked a few of my couples to share what makes Disneyland a special place for them for this blog post. I loved reading their answers. It helped me to realize […]

Preparing your room for your wedding photographer is probably the last thing on your mind on your wedding day, but it makes a big different when it comes to getting those beautiful preparation photos. Because of this, I always share these simple tips with my couples before the big day, so that the room is ready to […]

One of my favorite things this past year has been taking Disneyland wedding photos in New Orleans Square. Many moons ago when I worked as a Cast Member, after a late night shift our manager “Disney Dave” took us on a wonderful tour of the area, where we learned about the history and superstitions in […]