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Kestrel Park engagement. When photographing in Santa Ynez, you can’t miss out on golden hour in the valley. There is no better place to experience this than Kestrel Park. It’s rolling hills are the perfect place to slow down and connect with the one you love. As the path ends you will find a vine […]

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Lanai Lookout is a truly unique landscape for the perfect backdrop on your wedding day. Its magical in any light, but sunrise is everything here. And if you need a photographer willing to get up at 4 am and drive across the island to catch it, I’m your girl. This shoot was inspired by the soft […]

Oahu Hawaii Makapuu beach rock bride Designs by Hemingway bouquet

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Angel Oak Tree bridal portraits. The famous Angel Oak Tree outside of Charleston is estimated to be 300-400 years old. Live oaks are a common scene in this area, but keep you amazed by their beauty. No wonder Alex chose them as the background for her bridal portraits. A gorgeous bride, in a stunning dress, […]

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Grand Teton wedding. I just love at home weddings. And I keep meeting people with the most iconic of views right in their backyard. Jake and Becky transformed their families home into a beautiful event in front of the Grand Teton mountains; complete with a lighted dance floor, game stations, and bon fire for roasting […]

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Kauai engagement photographer at Hanalei Beach.  To me a beach session never gets old. Don’t quickly rule out this classic when considering what kind of engagement photo shoot to do. A photographer can’t ask for much more than the many epic beaches in Kauai. Seriously, it hosts some of my favorites in the world. Even when […]

couple kissing on Hanalei Beach

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Kauai elopement photographer.  I am not a morning person, but when I’m in Hawaii I find myself waking for sunrise instinctively. It’s cool, quiet, and the most epic of views only for those who make the effort. Justin and Whitney are as in love with the islands and I am, so we woke up at […]

Queen's Bath Kauai sunset couple elopement

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I love photographing people in their element. More formal portraits have their place, but my favorites will always be ones that show off lifestyle. I often quote “To make living itself an art, that is the goal,” and these types of portraits perfectly reflect why. Real life is beautiful in all it’s simplest unstaged moments, […]

film photo of oahu hawaii surfer girl sitting in ocean on surfboard lifestyle portraits

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Kauai Waterfall portraits. Kauai, The Garden Island and home to some of my favorite places in the entire world. It’s rich with adventures to be had. Me and this local lovely lady went around all day searching out waterfalls. In between, we enjoyed a windows down road trip and our favorite music. And of course […]

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