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Interested in intimate weddings? Here is what a california wedidng photographer wants you to know about them. Lists creatd by Nikkels Photography
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Mel & Justin got married on a fall afternoon at Swallow Creek Ranch in Cayucos, CA. Ranch meets the Coast. Colors: Aqua, Mint, Turquoise
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Alaina and Harrison got married at Spanish Oaks Ranch in Santa Margarita on a stormy September afternoon. Due to Hurricane Kay, the central coast experience some unusually bad weather that included extreme heat, humidity, and a downpour of rain in the evening. And these two kept their cool and a smile the entire night despite […]
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As a California Wedding Photographer, wedding photography has been a part of my life for quite some time now. Honestly, it has taught me a whole lot about the dos and don’ts of the wedding industry. I can’t wait to share them all with you! If you are anything like me, then these might just […]
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September is here, and so are SLO Fall Mini Sessions with Nikkels Photography! Regardless of the season, whether your babies are tiny, big, or furry, this time in your life deserves to be captured! Put down the iPhone and get on the other side of the lens! You don’t want your grandkids to wonder where […]
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As a Wedding Photographer based in San Luis Obispo, California, I have the opportunity to work with hundreds of SLO wedding vendors in the area. Because of that, I know how hard it can be to find ones that will benefit you and your significant other on your wedding day. Because of that, I have […]
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Although I love your typical white dress marriage, this Non-Traditional Sycamore Mineral Springs Wedding had my soul on fire. Cait and Anthony were a pleasure to work with! Without a doubt, I can’t wait to share their unique day with you. Their Story Leading Up to Their Sycamore Mineral Springs Wedding While it started out […]
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Annie & Scott are married after patiently waiting to host their event and the Casitas Estate in Arroyo Grande is the perfect spot. Nestled atop a hillside in Arroyo Grande, this estate provides beautiful views in every direction. I appreciated this bold color palette of navy against all the summer pops of color. This wedding […]
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Oh, this wedding celebration for Kate and Jake at La Cuesta Ranch was good for the soul. It reminded me of exactly why I love documenting couples. Their wedding was intentional, fun, and a big ol’ party!! When I asked these two how they wanted their wedding celebrated, this was their response. We want our […]
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Planning on Proposing to the love of your life soon? Awesome! I’m so happy for you both! One big item is that your soon-to-be finance will likely want nice photos of this special moment. So you need to find a photographer. Here are some tips as you begin planning your proposal with a photographer. Find […]
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As your San Luis Obispo Wedding & Portrait Photographer, I have made it my mission to celebrate the intimate moments in life - big and small. Having your photo taken shouldn’t be stressful, but rather a time to celebrate where you are in life. So I aim to give you clear direction all the while letting your unique personality shine. I strive to be your biggest advocate, cheerleader, and the best third wheel you could ask for.
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