Newlyweds embracing by the San Diego waterfront

Wedding photography / San Diego & beyond

Weddings,
honestly told.

All the anticipation, happy tears, wild laughter, and quiet in-between moments, preserved with intention.

The heart of it

Your day should feel like your day.

I photograph weddings with a documentary eye and a calm presence. I step in with direction when it helps, then give every real moment room to unfold.

The result is a gallery that holds both the beautiful portraits and the honest pieces you never want to forget.

Newlyweds walking by the marina
Newlyweds sharing a quiet kiss in front of ivy

Presence over performance

Elegant without feeling staged. Emotional without missing the celebration. Every collection is built around preserving the atmosphere of the day as beautifully as the details.

A full wedding day

Every chapter,
held together.

See how the story changes from the quiet anticipation of the morning to the energy of the dance floor. Each part is photographed with its own rhythm while still feeling like one complete gallery.

01

Before the ceremony

Getting ready

The anticipation, finishing touches, deep breaths, and laughter with the people who know you best. I photograph both sides of the morning so the beginning of your story feels complete.

Wedding dress displayed with the bridesmaids dresses before the ceremony
Bride sharing a joyful moment before the ceremony
Groom portrait beside the marina before the ceremony
Bride holding her bouquet beneath flowering branches
Groom gathered with his groomsmen beside the marina
Bride smiling with her wedding party while getting ready
02

A quiet pause

First look & couple portraits

Your first look creates a private moment to slow everything down, followed by portraits that feel romantic without feeling overly posed. I give you direction, then leave room for the connection to take over.

Newlyweds walking together beside the marina at sunset
Newlyweds sharing a quiet close moment at sunset
Newlyweds reading letters together beside the waterfront
Bride and groom sharing a private moment beside ivy
Newlyweds walking together beneath flowering branches
Newlyweds smiling at each other beside the marina at sunset
03

The promises

The ceremony

The walk down the aisle, the vows, the reactions, and the first just-married celebration. I stay aware of the whole scene so your gallery holds what happened and how it felt.

Newlyweds kissing as their guests celebrate after the ceremony
Bride and groom exchanging vows beneath a floral arch
Newlyweds kissing beneath the floral ceremony arch
Wedding party member walking down the aisle
Bridesmaid walking toward the waterfront ceremony
Guests watching the couple during their waterfront ceremony
04

Around the tables

The reception

Your entrance, first dance, toasts, happy tears, and every reunion happening around the room. These are the photographs that bring back the voices and warmth of everyone gathered there.

Newlyweds laughing together during a heartfelt reception speech
Newlyweds entering their wedding reception with their guests cheering
Bride dancing with a loved one during the reception
Groom celebrating during the wedding reception
Couple smiling together at a reception table
Newlyweds twirling together during their first dance
05

When the lights go down

The party

All the movement, flash, chaos, and joy of a full dance floor. I photograph it from inside the celebration so the final chapter feels as alive as it did in the room.

Wedding guests filling the dance floor beneath string lights
Newlyweds sharing a playful kiss while cutting their wedding cake
Bride celebrating with a guest on the dance floor
Wedding party celebrating during the bouquet toss
Newlyweds sharing a close moment on the dance floor
Groom joining the celebration on the dance floor

Wedding collections

Coverage for the story you're planning.

Every collection includes professionally edited, high-resolution images and a private online gallery designed for effortless viewing and sharing.

01

Silver

$3,000

For couples who want clean, timeless coverage of the most important parts of their day.

  • 6 hours of continuous coverage
  • 200+ edited high-resolution images
  • Professional online gallery
  • Timeline planning assistance

Perfect for smaller weddings or beautiful coverage without the full-day commitment.

Choose Silver
03

Platinum

$6,000

For couples who want the complete experience with extra creative attention.

  • Full Day Coverage (up to 12 hours)
  • Rehearsal dinner coverage (up to 2 hours)
  • Second photographer included
  • 500+ edited high-resolution images
  • Professional online gallery
  • Sneak peek gallery
  • Timeline planning

Full-day documentary coverage with the most polished collection of deliverables.

Choose Platinum

Optional add-ons

Build around your day.

Additional hour
$250 / hour
Second photographer
$500 when not included

From hello to gallery

A calm, thoughtful experience.

  1. 01

    Tell me your vision

    Share your date, venue, priorities, and what you want the day to feel like.

  2. 02

    Plan with confidence

    We'll shape a photography timeline so you can stay present instead of watching the clock.

  3. 03

    Relive it all

    Receive a carefully edited gallery that brings back the energy, emotion, and people you love.

Newlyweds walking through bubbles after their ceremony

Your story starts here

Let's make it unforgettable.

Tell me what you're planning, and I'll personally follow up with availability and the next steps.

Inquire about your wedding