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In November of 2019, my husband and I took a three week trip to Europe. Two weeks would be spent on a Mediterranean Cruise Cruise with the Norwegian Spirit. Here was our itinerary. Due to some inclement weather, we had a slightly adjusted schedule but ended up only missing two ports and visiting Ravenna, Italy […]
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We took advantage of the gorgeous Central Coast weather in February for Erica & Curry’s engagement photos. They love the beach, so we ventured to Avila Beach. One of my absolute favorite spots in San Luis Obispo County! As we walked the beach, I got to hear about how these two met, and how their […]
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Why hire a cinematographer? In the past hiring a wedding cinematographer was a luxury that wasn’t necessarily a top priority vendor to be hired first. It was sometimes added on if there was extra room in the budget. Throughout the years wedding cinematography has evolved and become more of a necessity. Weddings have evolved as […]
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Gabi & Gareth are two really remarkable human beings. They have both traveled the world and love to experience different cultures and they plan to do even more as a married couple. We had a blast hiking all over Johnson Ranch Trail as the hills were showing off all their green! Afterward, we went out […]
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Julia and Nick came down from San Francisco for a couple of days to meet up with some of their wedding vendors and to do their engagement photos! They wanted a beach, so we picked the coastline right by The Cliffs Resort in Shell Beach, California. We later grabbed a drink (I recommend the Margarita) […]
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Erica met Curry at their local church in Santa Maria, California. And they have been inseparable ever since. These two tied the knot on leap day at the stunning Cliffs Resort & Spa in Shell Beach. They were surrounded by their families and life-long friends as they shared their vows and start their lives as […]
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Wedding Coordinator vs Venue Coordinator Do I hire a wedding coordinator or use the venue coordinator? Having worked both roles, Mary from Joyfully Joined Events would love to educate couples on the difference of both. It all boils down to 2 very simple things: The wedding coordinator works for you by making your best interests […]
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Lyle & Jacob ventured down from the Bay Area for their engagement session. We kept it classic San Luis Obispo with starting at the Mission and ending at the Madonna Inn. I seriously could not stop laughing during their session! They have been together for nearly nine years. And they can’t wait to tie the […]
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Stefanie & Trevor came over from Bakersfield for their engagement photos at Avila Beach. We started at Sycamore Mineral Springs and ended at the beach. These two are just sweet souls who love to hang out at their family beach house. Which is also where Trevor proposed. These two have been together for nearly eight […]
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Wow! My 2019 wedding clients were more than I could have ever asked for. They were creative, sweet, caring, madly in love, and just a rad group of people I get to call friends. It is an honor and blessing to capture their wedding day. We witnessed 13 couples say I do all over San […]
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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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