Catching up with Katie & Matt

Sunday, August 31st, 2008 Wedding

I photographed Katie and Matt’s wedding at Wente Vineyards last month. What a beautiful spot tucked away in the Livermore Valley. It was a perfect day for an outdoor wedding and reception.

Katie doing a little happy dance:

bride getting ready

Mom helps with the jewelry:

bride getting ready

Walking down the aisle:

bride walking down the aisle

Matt and Katie getting married:

ceremony moment

Sharing a private moment in the vineyards:

bride and groom vineyard portrait

Margaret & Kevin Married at Atwood Ranch

Sunday, June 29th, 2008 Wedding

I recently photographed Margaret and Kevin’s wedding at Atwood Ranch in Glen Ellen just outside of Sonoma. It was an intimate wedding in an amazing setting on a wonderful day.

Margaret poses for a quick portrait while waiting for the ceremony to begin:

bride portrait

Margaret’s mom had a great time:

mother of the bride

A detail from the ceremony:

ceremony flowers detail

Just married!

bride and groom

A detail from the reception:

barn reception

For each table, a poem and for each guest, a book to take home:

poem books centerpiece

Kevin and Margaret enjoying a stroll together through the vineyard:

bride and groom vineyard walk

Their first dance:

bride and groom first dance

The barn at night, reception in full swing:

barn reception

Melissa & Matt Married at the San Francisco Zoo

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008 Wedding

I recently photographed Melissa and Matt’s wedding at the SF Zoo. They’re both big fans of the zoo and now I am too!

Cute giraffe cake topper:

One of Matt’s favorites, the Meerkats and Prairie Dog Exhibit:

This toast included a survival kit for Melissa:

Dancing with the kids:

Sharing a look on the dance floor:

Maddie Is Super Cute

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008 Portrait

I covered Ashley and Jason’s wedding in 2003 and they recently asked me to photograph their daughter. Hi Maddie!