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Monica and Alex | Santa Margarita Ranch Photography

Monica and Alex met when they were working together prior to Monica’s pursuit of her advanced degree. They are an incredible couple with a very strong bond and a childlike love that is perfectly sincere. I am so thrilled to be photographing their Malibu wedding later this year. We started off our engagement session (with...

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Lisa Novakowski - Seriously, could you have found more awesome locations or a cuter couple. All the way through the post I kept finding new favorites, the lupins, the tree, I had to just decide to favorite them all!!! Stunning, stunning work!

Finao fabric covered albums.

One of the best album companies in the business is Finao. They not only offer an assortment of leather covers and options but, they also have a variety of fabric designs (over 200 different cover options!). I often create smaller engagement books, guest books, gift books and small albums for wedding venues with these exotic...

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Heather Gilson - Those are so lovely, I may have to give them a try! I love the gum wall shot, where was that??

admin - …..that’s bubble gum alley in San Luis Obispo, California – Best Wishes!!

“Ain’t nothin’ but the blues!”

I still enjoy shooting a bit of film for my personal (i.e. Payton) pictures. A few weeks ago I found this awesome little Nikon N75 film camera online for a steal. I’ve been needing to get some images of my proof books up on the blog so, I decided I’d take this little camera out...

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Victoria and John | San Luis Obispo Engagement Photography

Winter is a great time of year for engagement shoots because the sun is low in the sky for most of the day. Starting engagement shoots at 2pm always feels odd for this San Luis Obispo wedding photographer because the rest of the year requires start times around 5:30pm. Victoria emailed me earlier in week...

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Johanna and Brian

Last week during “the storm” I had the pleasure of photographing Johanna and Brian. These two are incredible troopers as Johanna was looking for some fun shots to send out with her save the dates. We emailed back and forth a few times as the turned and a three day storm hit California with a ton of rain. I am always looking for an adventure but, I was also aware that a lot of couples are looking for blue skies and lots of pretty sunshine; neither of which were at all available last week. Without hesitation, Johanna and Brian headed up to San Luis Obispo for their engagement shoot. The clouds were extremely dark (even at 3pm) so we did a lot of shooting with my trusty soft box.

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