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Melanie and Nathan’s engagement session felt like a love letter to their favorite corner of Southern California. We kicked things off at Salt & Pearl in Redondo Beach—where these two often go for date night….

Engagement Sessions

Bar & Beach Engagement Session | Melanie & Nathan

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Romantic, chic, editorial, vintage-inspired engagement session in Downtown Austin, TX with Vivi & Ernie. Captured on 35mm and digital. We had so much fun exploring the beautiful scenes at Tiger Lily ATX. The staff was so accommodating and the drinks were perfection!

Engagement Sessions

Romantic, Chic Bar Engagement Session – Vivi & Ernie

chic, romantic, editorial engagement session at a bar called Tiger Lily ATX captured by Austin engagement photographer

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With engagement sessions, my intention is for your photos to feel like you. For Athena and Collin, that meant starting at Griffith Park at sunset and ending the evening with something they do often together—grabbing slushies at 7/11. These little rituals may seem small, but they tell such a big part of a love story. […]

Engagement Sessions

Griffith Park Engagement Session | Athena & Collin

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Kristin & Rob are both artists, so of course they had their wedding at a beautiful art gallery wedding venue in at West River House in New Braunfels, TX – just south of Austin, TX. When Kristin, Rob and I first connected, they shared their excitement for bringing their families together, and celebrating their love […]

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Art Gallery Wedding – New Braunfels, TX | Kristin & Rob

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Audrey & Theo’s Culver City engagement session was filled with sunshine and play. We explored hidden corners of the neighborhood, chasing golden light while effortlessly capturing their love. If you’re looking for a Culver City engagement photographer who shoots on both film and digital, I’d love to document your love just as honestly.

Engagement Sessions

Culver City Engagement Session | Audrey & Theo

engagement photo of a young couple in Culver City, captured by Los Angeles documentary wedding photographer

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Dasha & Hansel’s engagement session took place in the hills of San Antonio, surrounded by open space, soft light, and that peaceful feeling you only get when you’re out in nature. It was the perfect backdrop for a mix of playful, candid moments and editorial-inspired portraits that really reflect their connection.

Engagement Sessions

San Antonio Engagement Session | Dasha & Hansel

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Macie and Cody’s engagement session in Austin was unapologetically them – laid-back, playful, and full of Big Lebowski vibes. Instead of something traditional, we leaned into what makes their relationship tick, starting at a local record store and ending at a bowling alley (because Cody loves bowling, and honestly, it doesn’t get more iconic than […]

Engagement Sessions

Record Store Engagement Session | Macie & Cody

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Don & Jillian | SmogShoppe Wedding in Culver City, CADocumentary Wedding Photography in Los Angeles | Film + Digital Don and Jillian’s wedding at The Smogshoppe in Culver City was the perfect mix of modern style and heartfelt moments. With its lush greenery and industrial charm, the venue set the tone for an intimate, person […]

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SmogShoppe Wedding in Culver City, CA – Don & Jillian

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Jennie & Miles’s western-inspired wedding at Hotel Drover was a hoot and a half, documented on 35mm film and digital and beautifully planned/executed by Hats Off Events. Jennie was most excited about spending time with her guests and partying as much as possible for their big day, so documentary wedding photography perfect for what she […]

Weddings

Hotel Drover Wedding – Dallas, TX | Jennie & Miles

candlelit hotel drover wedding reception captured by Texas and Southern California wedding photographer

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Some of the most meaningful photos come from the places we already spend our everyday lives. For E & T’s maternity and family session, what felt significant was the beach, their home, and the rose gardens down by the mission. Both sessions were captured on a mix of digital and 35mm film. Here are some […]

Family Sessions, Maternity

E&T’s Santa Barbara Maternity and Family Session

sunset maternity photo in Santa Barbara captured by Southern California film photographer.

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“Mary was an absolute dream to work with — patient, easygoing, and exceptionally talented. Her presence was calming, professional, and reassuring throughout the day. " - Anna & Zach (8.30.25)