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San Luis Obispo Courthouse Wedding

San Luis Obispo Courthouse Wedding, San Luis Obispo Elopement, San Luis Obispo Wedding Photographer

Capturing Sarah and Niels’ San Luis Obispo Courthouse wedding felt like hanging out with old friends. They are both thoughtful, sweet souls. Sarah and Niels are very grounded individuals. But they also like to joke around and get silly (which you’ll get to see more of, below!). Their courthouse wedding in San Luis Obispo was...

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Fun Filled Avila Beach Wedding

Avila Lighthouse Wedding, Avila Beach Wedding, Avila Lighthouse Suites Wedding, Avila Beach Wedding Venues

A fun-filled Avila Beach wedding at Avila Lighthouse Suites, complete with an after-party. For more details or to book your wedding photography package, click here.

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Wolf Lakes Park Wedding Sanger CA

Wolf Lakes Park, Wolf Lakes Park Wedding, Wolf Lakes Park Wedding Sanger CA, Fresno Wedding Photographer

This Wolf Lakes Park wedding in Sanger, CA, was a grand celebration of love. To see more or to book your Fresno wedding photographer, click here.

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Avila Beach Wedding

Avila Beach Wedding, Avila Beach Golf Resort Wedding, Avila Beach Wedding Venues

An Avila Beach wedding with a far-out retro theme! Click here to see all the groovy details.

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Joshua Tree Elopement

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Want to plan a Joshua Tree elopement? Here’s how you can obtain a permit, where to plan your ceremony, and the best time of year to get married.

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La Lomita Ranch Wedding

La Lomita Ranch Wedding, La Lomita Ranch SLO, La Lomita Ranch, La Lomita Ranch Photos

Becca & Cameron’s La Lomita Ranch wedding was a night of pure celebration! To see more details, click here.

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Almond Springs Wedding

Almond Springs Wedding, Almond Springs Ranch Wedding Photos, Almond Springs Wedding Venue, San Luis Obispo Wedding Photographer

An Almond Springs wedding with an unexpected downpour, high spirits, and epic fun. To see more details of Lauren & Bennett’s wedding, click here.

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Just wrapped up posting Sarah & Niels' unforgettable courthouse wedding in San Luis Obispo to the blog! Their love, spontaneity, and unique twists melted my heart! 📸 #WeddingPhotography #SanLuisObispoWedding #LoveStory

If you or anyone you know is looking for a wedding photographer specializing in soulful, cinematic wedding photos that don't things *too* seriously, I'd love to connect. 😊

Shoot me a DM or inquire directly through my website (link in bio).

Much love! 🥰
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Haley & Brian's stunning wedding at Wolf Lakes Park, CA is now live on the blog. Privileged to witness their love at such a stunning venue. Special shoutout to White Claw for basically sponsoring this wedding lol. Check out the full blog post (link in bio) for more unforgettable moments. 📸 #WeddingPhotography #FresnoPhotographer #WhiteClawWeddings

If you or anyone you know is looking for a wedding photographer specializing in soulful, cinematic wedding photos that don't things *too* seriously, I'd love to connect. 😊

Shoot me a DM or inquire directly through my website (link in bio).

Much love! 🥰
capturing the joy and the beauty of two best friends embarking on a lifetime journey together is what makes my work so fulfilling. 🙏🏻

cheers to all the love, laughter, and happily ever afters, my friends. 🥂💕

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