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Choosing the perfect location for your engagement session is key to capturing stunning, timeless photos. Southern California offers a variety of breathtaking backdrops, from dreamy beaches and lush gardens to rugged mountains and urban settings. Whether you’re looking for a romantic coastal shoot or a chic cityscape, here are some of the best engagement photo […]

Best Engagement Photo Session Locations in Southern California

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Are you struggling to figure out what to wear for engagement photos? Your engagement or couples photos are a beautiful way to capture your love story, and choosing the right outfits can make all the difference. The right clothing not only complements your style but also enhances the overall aesthetic of your photos. Whether you’re […]

What to Wear for Engagement and Couples Photos

what to wear for engagement photos

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Elopements are all about creating a wedding day that feels authentic, personal, and stress-free—and that’s exactly what Sara and Garrett did for their beautiful Riverside elopement! From a cozy Airbnb stay to exchanging private vows, tying the knot in a charming wedding chapel, and capturing stunning elopement photos at UCR Botanical Gardens, their wedding day […]

A Romantic Riverside Elopement | Sara & Garrett’s Intimate Wedding Day

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Some love stories deserve two celebrations, and Riley and Bradley’s wedding was the perfect example of that! After running away to Las Vegas for their dream “cheesy” elopement in June 2022, they knew they wanted to save up and have a wedding with all their closest family and friends. Their dream became a reality at […]

Riley & Bradley’s San Clemente Beach Wedding at the Historic State Beach Cottage

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Nestled in the heart of Oak Glen is El Dorado Ranch Park. It was the perfect backdrop for Leia and Jake’s session. This breathtaking location provided the ideal canvas to capture the love and chemistry between this delightful pair. Join us on this visual journey as we showcase their romantic moments at El Dorado Ranch […]

Capturing Love at El Dorado Ranch Park: Leia and Jake’s Romantic Couples Session

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Photoshoots can be nerve-wracking experiences, especially for first-timers. But don’t let your fear of the camera stop you from capturing those special moments in life or achieving that perfect headshot. Here are some tips to help you get over your photoshoot jitters and take amazing pictures: 1. Prepare ahead of time: Preparation is key to […]

Tips to Get Over Your Photoshoot Jitters 

Joshua Tree National park. Couple holding hands and walking away from the camera

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Joanna and Josh booked me to do a couples session in Joshua Tree, and I get so excited every time I get to go there. Joshua Tree is one of my absolute favorite locations to photograph couples and families. Joshua Tree has the best sunsets around and the most beautiful lighting. Enjoy viewing these couples […]

Joshua Tree National Park Couples Session

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