It was such a great day to finally meet up with Yvonne and Kevin for their engagement session. I had scheduled the session in March, but because of the weather, we had to postpone it till June.
On the day of their session, they brought their dog Kona and lover's lane couldn't have been a better location for the shoot. Like most of my couples, Yvonne and Kevin weren't professional models, I always tell them the first 20 minutes in front of the camera is going to feel weird.
Read MoreArdenwood Historic Farm located in Fremont, California. I am fortunate to be able to photograph weddings there every year. The picture opportunities on this ground is countless. From the historic Patterson house, to elaborate gardens to the goats and cows and so much more.
Read MoreValley of fire! It took me long enough to finally blog these gorgeous photos!
This shoot happened in February of 2018. While attending the annual Wedding & Portrait Photography International, I decided to join this workshop held by a talented team of wedding vendors. You probably can’t tell but this was in February
Read MoreThis gorgeous workshop hosted by Cassie Valente happened March this year. I always love her photography style and I was excited to meet new people in the industry at the first quarter of 2019. The first half of the workshop, Cassie shared her own experience as a wedding photographer in San Francisco, she shared tips
Read MoreJen thought she was getting ready for a portraits sessions for their save the date cards, little did she know Ian planned to give her a proper proposal on this day! I didn’t even know this beautiful park near the Crissy field existed until this day,
Read MoreIt has been raining so much in California, so when we woke up on the morning of March 23,2019 we were glad it was a clear day for Eddie and Scott’s wedding. Their wedding was held at the historial Argonaut Hotel, it was built in 1907 of exposed brick, and the rooms are full of seaside characters.
Read MoreEver since I second shoot at the Elliston Vineyards in 2017, I’ve been wanting to come back to this gorgeous venue. Big thanks to Grace and Tim on having me documenting their special day. We have met up a few months before for an engagement session so on the day of the wedding, portrait session went quick and smoothly.
Read MoreAnother beautiful wedding in 2018 at the historical San Francisco Fairmont Hotel. This time I had the opportunity to second photographing for Joe from Joe Kim Studio. I started my wedding photography journey from assisting to second shooting and eventually booking my own clients. Even though I’m booking my own clients now, I still enjoy second shooting on days when I don’t have clients, because it’s a time that’s without too much stress and allow me to be creative.
Read MoreI’m super excited to share this wedding in 2019! This is the second wedding I did this year inside of the San Francisco City Hall (first wedding of Vicky and Harold is coming up) . This beautiful ceremony was on a Saturday morning, we went off on the original schedule a little bit so I was really on an adrenaline high wanting to make sure I get all the photos Rosa and Wilson would love.
Read MoreThis post is long overdue! Grace and Tim’s engagement session was in September of 2018, if you don’t know San Francisco is usually still cold and chilly in the normal summer months, but in September it actually warms up. It was a nice sunny afternoon for us at the magnificent Palace of Fine Arts, every time I come to this beautiful place if amazes me.
Read MoreRay and Anna’s beautiful San Francisco City Hall wedding was in October of 2018. Anna was in a gorgeous backless lace wedding dress and Ray was in a classic black suit. Their family members were there to celebrate, some came from as far as Taiwan. It always touches my heart so much when I photograph clients with roots in Taiwan, because that is my home country as well.
Read MoreSunny and Peter’s beautiful wedding was classic and elegant. The color was center around ivory, green and burgundy, I think it’s a great combination for a winter wedding. They came all the way from Cleveland to celebrate the wedding day with family and friends in San Jose. Even though it was December, we were lucky to be surrounded by the warmness of the California sunshine.
Read MoreBar SZ Ranch is a real working ranch nestled In the majestic hills Of San Benito county. As soon as I arrive the site, I can fee the family-friendly vibe, which is perfect for Alexis and Andrés wedding.
Their wedding were decorated with pumpkins, sunflowers and yellow daisies which harmonized with the ranch so well. I love many details like the polaroid photos of the two of them while dating, wooden signs, pinecones, candles and so much more that were on their welcome table.
Read MoreIt was a beautiful day with a clear sky in San Francisco on Tony and Michelle’s wedding day. Their wedding was held at the historic Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco. From the moment I met them at their engagement session a few months before the wedding, I can sense they’ll have a fun and energetic wedding party, and I was right!
Read MoreI've known my dear friend Fiona from the college days, we were roommates, she was going for her master and I was finishing up my bachelor's degree. I still remember almost 10 years ago, the night she was going to give birth to her daughter, we took her to the hospital after she had just gotten back from the Disneyland with her sister Mandy. She
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