Wedding Photography and Planning

Family Portraits in the Honolua Bay Forest Family photos in Maui HONOLUA BAY FOREST Last year during the Summer, I took a trip to Maui after my busy season of weddings. I booked 10 days on the island and connected with Davin over Instagram. He’s a local Maui wedding photographer and owner of Illuminated Visuals. […]

Top Outdoor Wedding Venues for a perfect summer wedding California has some of the most beautiful weather on the West Coast. The moderate weather begins in April with it getting slightly chilly at sunset around the end of October.If you want to have a gorgeous outdoor wedding, I would suggest planning it from April-October to […]

Stunning backdrop in Temecula for Family Photos The Ramirez Family braved the cold weather and got some beautiful photos off the De Portola wine trail in Temecula Wine Country. Their formal wear really stood out and made for some great complimenting colors. To get the timing right, we started the shoot one hour before the […]

Family Portraits at Peltzer Farms – Temecula CA Every year I have the amazing opportunity of photographing dozens of families. Jennifer and Austin have been friends of mine for a few years and It’s so amazing to see their family grow. Austin is also a wedding and event DJ and works with me all the […]

  “The Wedding Journal” a wedding album for modern romantics an heirloom to pass on How could you resist picking up such a classic looking book from a dark wooden table. The way it weighs in your hands and how the images glow as natural light falls on to the pages. Printing photos from the […]

Every year our family busts out old photo albums, brews strong coffee, and have some sort of dessert as we reminisce of the old times and wonderful memories from life’s greatest moments. When that image touches your fingers, you are transported back in time before cell phones, facebook, or the internet. It’s no surprise where […]

what to ask when searching for a wedding photographer Interviewing photographers is a little different than interviewing your cake designer or caterer. We are a more intimate acquisition. Couples need to trust their wedding photographer with the most important day of their life. The way a photographer documents a wedding has a lasting impact. Here […]

Wedding Day Tips Setting up your photos for success on your wedding day Streamlining your wedding timeline is perfect if you want to get the most from your wedding day schedule. The last thing you want is to spend too much time on posed photos and miss the fun of it all. Yes, photography is […]

Tuscan Wedding Venue in Temecula Ca Nestled in a 40-acre vineyard, Danza del Sol Winery is located on the De Portola Wine Trail in the heart of Temecula Valley, just 45 minutes from San Diego. The winery reflects the spirit of “The Valley” rustic, authentic and bold. 40 acre winery with some of the oldest […]

One of my favorite pastimes is laughing at memes. They embody the very irony of everyday life and express our truest feelings about mundane things. I stumbled across this page on tumblr with some amazing memes about the struggles and triumphs of having a career in the wedding industry. Being a wedding photographer comes with […]