Stories & Inspiration
Real weddings, honest advice, and location guides for couples planning their day across Northern California and beyond.
Most couples underestimate how much time great portraits really take. Here's exactly how I structure a wedding day so we never feel rushed and every moment is captured without chaos.
Read More →Dramatic volcanic landscapes, ancient lava fields, pristine alpine lakes, and skies that look like paintings. Mount Shasta is one of the most visually striking wedding backdrops in all of California.
Read More →Red florals, candlelit tables, dancing under warm string lights, and a confetti exit that made everyone stop and cheer. Millie and Myron's February wedding was everything a winter celebration should be.
Read the Story →After photographing dozens of weddings in Redding, I've learned which venues photograph beautifully, which have challenging light, and which hidden gems most couples don't even know exist.
Read More →Outfit stress is real. As someone who's watched hundreds of couples agonize over this, here's my honest, practical guide to what photographs beautifully — and what tends to be a distraction in your final images.
Read More →Outdoor weddings are stunning — and they come with a set of considerations that indoor venues don't. Weather, light, permits, backup plans, and the specific seasons that make Northern California venues shine their brightest.
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