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As you plan out your dream wedding day, please reach out to your photographer. We have lots of little tips that can streamline your day while getting all the photos you’ve dreamed about. I am so excited that you have found your best friend to do life with. Here are some tips I hope you […]

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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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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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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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This Spring I was able to attend my second Linden Clover Workshop. After attending last year, I knew that I wanted to spend more time with the ladies I had made instant friend with. This two-day workshop was hosted at one of my favorite venues, with some of my favorite ladies, with my favorite food […]

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It was a stormy day on the Central Coast, but that didn’t stop Yasaman & David from tieing the knot. The Madonna Inn in San Luis Obispo provided the perfect space to escape the rain and watch these two become one. I love the rich contrast of the reds and burgundy with white roses. It […]

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What a beautiful afternoon for Barbara & Michael to tie the knot at the Allegretto Vineyard Resort in Paso Robles, California. About a dozen of their closest friends and family came to witness their I do’s. The design was classic with white, ivory, gold, and navy highlights adding to the stunning backdrop the property provides. […]

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I had the privilege of witnessing Stephanie & Nathan tie the knot at the Pavilion on the Lake in Atascadero, California. It was a perfect Summer afternoon and all of the details came together beautifully. These two have a remarkable story about how life and love found their way to each other. Read below and […]

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Jonelle & Jason got married on a gorgeous summer day in Cambria at the Cambria Pines Lodge. Surrounded by their family, friends, and their kids, they became one. The ceremony was nestled in the garden with a bagpiper who played during the processional and recessional. And then you stepped into the Peacock Room where the […]

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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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