Category Archives: Weddings

Jeff and Jessica Engagement

I had a really great time making great pictures with Jeff and Jessica over the weekend to help announce their engagement. We spent the entire time on their campus of their alma mater, UC Berkeley. The campus is a treasure trove of beautiful backgrounds and scenes to shoot in.

Photographing as a wedding guest

Even when I am a guest at friends’ wedding, I still like making images. In fact, I think I’ve made some of my favorite images at weddings as a guest and not as the photographer.
I think it is because of the lack of stress and concern of making of documenting the whole day. Instead, I [...]

Peter and Colette

Peter and Colette are a perfect example of my ideal couple to photograph. We had a very chill, relaxed and honest engagement photo session in San Francisco’s Mission Bay neighborhood. What used to be filled with railroads and shipyards, Mission Bay is currently exploding with a new biotech industry and high end real estate.
The neighborhood [...]

Shannon and Dan

I spent the afternoon on Martin Luther King Jr. Day with Shannon and Dan for some engagement portraits in the Marin headlands. I’ve loved hiking in this area with my boy scouts, so it was a no brainer that when Shannon described a desire for a natural backdrop, this was the place to go to.
Don’t [...]

My Best Photos of 2011 Part 6: Weddings

Best of 2011 Part 1: Technology, Part 2: Boy Scouts. Part 3: Personal, Part 4: Sports, Part 5: Occupy
Best of 2010, 2009, and 2008
I had a great year for documenting weddings. I got to shoot two weddings in Chicago which allowed me to work in a city I love, but I never got to explore [...]