Photographer Education

Sunstone Winery is a hidden gem, nestled in the picturesque hills of Santa Barbara. With its enchanting vineyards, French architecture, and serene ambiance, Sunstone Winery sets the stage for a wedding straight out of a fairytale.  As you step onto the grounds of Sunstone Winery, you’re greeted by rows of lush grapevines that stretch as […]

We love our jobs! But a wedding photographer is not the be-all end-all of the wedding planning process. So we asked a few of our wedding planner friends five common questions about what it means to hire a wedding planner, and what they do for you! Question 1: Why should I hire a planner? Ashley […]

It is no secret that one of our favorite things to shoot on a wedding day, besides the couple of course, are the details! Styling the invitations, making sure that the ribbon falls in just the right way to appear absolutely effortless, having the rings delicately balance on each other… the pay off is so […]

Somethings professional photographers are asked a lot are: “What gear do you use?” “What do you pack for weddings?” “What lens do you use to shoot what?” Well today I am showing you what I take with me to every wedding! Below you will find photos of my emptied out bags, what each item is […]

I recently was asked, how do you always find such beautiful light to photograph in? To me, light is the most important element when it comes to photography. It always trumps location. I have talked to other professional photographers about this and most of us agree we would rather shoot in a parking garage with […]