The Citizen Hotel in sacramento is one of the best places to have your wedding in downtown Sacramento. Beth & John chose the Citizen Hotel because of the breathtaking view of the capitol and historic feel of the hotel. They enjoyed their big day surrounded by friends and family who traveled from all over the country. Beth and […]

What a wonderful and rainy elopement in Old Sacramento at Pioneer Park. The weather held up long enough for these two love birds to enjoy their big day in Old Sacramento.

Nicole and Miguel’s wedding day was packed full of fun locations and events. They decided to hold their wedding at St. Patrick’s Church in Merced, California. They did their first look at the Merced County Courthouse Museum right before their St. Patrick’s Church wedding. This intimacy of the Merced County Courthouse made for a perfect […]

Stormy sky’s made this Honey Run Covered Bridge engagement session in Chico, California a KILLER SESSION! This was the first time Dee & Kris have been able to photograph a session at the Honey Run Covered Bridge and it did not disappoint. Emily & Jon brought there adorable puppy along for this fun fall engagement session […]

A wedding at The Hideout in Kirkwood, California.  And what a lovely wedding it was indeed.  Mara and Bobby choose to hold their destination wedding at The Hideout in Kirkwood, simply because they wanted a beautiful location that everyone could come together and really relax and enjoy each other.  The Hideout is not your typical […]

Nicole and Rich were excited to start their engagement at the Capitol Rose Garden in downtown Sacramento. They loved the greenery and incorporating the state capitol into their engagement shoot. The Capitol Rose Garden did not disappoint. Even with California being in the worst drought in centuries, the Capitol Rose Garden was in full bloom.

Robin & Dain chose to have a Downtown Sacramento Engagement Session. They wanted to hit some landmark spots like: the Sacramento Capitol Building,  Old Sacramento, and the Tower Bridge. We almost cancelled this engagement session due to the weather, however, thank goodness we didn’t! It was overcast most of the day and our weather station all warned […]

Johana & Brian planned for a Muir Woods Engagement Session, and it went perfectly! We have shot this location before, however the sunset that evening was so golden, so pink, and so purple. To experience such rich skies within 30 mins was perfect. Feel free to read how Brian & Johana met: In 2012, Brian […]

Spenser & Jesse’s Dixon California Engagement was such a success! They informed us that they wanted their engagement session to be rustic and fun, and to incorporate their dogs in a fun and friendly way. I believe we did just that. Feel free to scroll through their Dixon California Engagement, and let us know what you […]

We have just recently experienced a CG PRO PRINTS feature. Basically we are one of 12 photography businesses that have been picked for this year, 2015, to be featured on their site. In this feature, we are asked questions regarding our: business & photography background favorite style photography photography insight gear tools tips and challenges This Q&A process […]

Marisa & Ismael chose to have their wedding at the Sacred Heart Church and The Center Wedding Venue in Sacramento, CA. The Sacred Heart paired with The Center makes for an elegant, gorgeous, romantic wedding. The Sacred Heart Church and The Center Wedding Venue are two hidden locations within Sacramento that are hardly booked for events, and we […]

Meaghan and Wes did an amazing job planning their Taber Ranch wedding. The Taber Ranch Vineyards and Event Center is the perfect venue for couples planning a rustic chic themed event. Taber Ranch provides the rustic, you just bring your chic. Meaghan and Wes not only had a ton of rustic props, but also a pretty […]

One can not say the Samantha and Eddie didn’t execute their wedding  PERFECTLY! The Grand Island Mansion is the ideal wedding venue when trying to execute a glamorous, elegant, high-end wedding. Sam & Eddie chose to have shades of Pink and Gold as their color scheme. Something fun they did as well was purchase a […]

Sandra & John’s Garre Winery Wedding in Livermore CA was absolutely stunning. If you would like inspiration for you winery wedding, this is one you must see. They’re wedding was elegant with a hint of rustic winery editions. It was a beautiful collaboration of old beauty and new beauty. ALSO, be sure to checkout the […]

Jessica & Ryan had an Erharts by the Sea Wedding at Fort MacArthur in San Pedro, California. A beautiful wedding venue overlooking the ocean. Jessica started her day in a traditional red wedding gown for her tea ceremony at her families home. Jessica & Ryan then drove to Erharts by the Sea at Fort MacArthur in San […]

Erika & Julio are local Sacramentans that chose to have their engagement session shot right in the heart of Sacramento… the California State Capitol. Their secondary location was Old Sacramento which is just a hop and a skip away from the California State Capitol; all rescinding in the gorgeous area of Downtown Sacramento. California State Capitol […]

A Sly Park Engagement Session at Jenkinson Lake, Pollock Pines was perfect for Natalie & AJ.  They really wanted their engagement session to be a combination of woods and lake and Sly Park in Pollock Pines, California was the ideal location.  Even with California being short on water, Jenkinson Lake is still beautiful during the spring […]

UC Davis Arboretum Engagement Session in the spring with Dee & Kris. The Arboretum is lovely in the spring for engagement portraits. This was a perfect engagement location for Carla & Martin. They wanted to capture their love and devotion to one another and use their images for their ‘save the date’ cards and engagement […]

Jaime & Ron was our first event at the Forest House Lodge wedding venue in Forest Hill, California. When meeting with Jaime and Ron, their first question was, “Have you guys shot there before?” We answered honestly, “No. But we’d love to! Is that an issue?” We were then warned about how difficult photographers claim the […]

Karlie and Anthony got married at the Vizcaya in Downtown Sacramento, CA in April of 2015. Karlie had the wonderful idea of incorporating multiple colors into her wedding. When skimming through her photos you will find peach, orange, lavender, pink, and teal tones. The colors all mesh together so beautifully! Karlie and Anthony chose to […]

Tamara & Matthew chose us, Dee and Kris Photography to photograph their gorgeous and fun wedding at the Firehouse Restaurant. Firehouse Restaurant Wedding’s are always intimate and exciting! Being in the center of Old Sacramento also allows for multiple and diverse portrait locations. Check out the shots that we were able to capture that fun […]

Apple Hill, CA has multiple locations that are beautiful and ideal for photo-sessions of all kinds. Specifically in Apple Hill, Larson Apple Barn is one of our favorite locations to tackle with a willing couple. Not only is the barn itself amazing, but there is a park just across the street with a ton of […]

San Francisco Portrait Photographer capturing ” Wisdom”.

Santa Cruz, CA is about a 3 hour drive from home. To drive there, shoot, hangout with the couple (of course), and then drive back was an all day adventure… that was totally worth it! This Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Engagement Session was incredibly memorable! The reason that Samantha & Eddie picked this city as their engagement session […]

Natalie & Ryan chose the gorgeous Riverfront Events venue just outside of Chico, CA to host their wedding. The Riverfront Events Center actually lies in the majestic riverfront town of Orland, CA. Natalie chose to get dressed at her parents house and meet up with her Fiancé at the venue for a memorable First Look […]

As a photographer we shoot amazing amounts of wedding and events throughout the year. But, the biggest excitement comes in March for our annual Photographers convention called WPPI. It’s when thousands upon thousands of photographers come together in Vegas. WPPI stands for Wedding & Portrait Photographers International, nuff’said. I have to say we as photographers […]

Old Town Davis has become an in-demand location for engagement sessions, and we totally know why. Old Town Davis offers so many diverse locations. You can capture some urban shots in the tunnel. Here you have two options, capturing it during the day and getting some saturated, fun colors. OR you can do as we […]

We packed our bags and headed to Las Vegas for our annual Photographers conference in sin city. I was a bit nervous because I submitted in the Portrait Division in hopes of winning an award. For the last few weeks my brain has been on overload trying to imagine winning the competition or loosing the […]

The Bucket List check!

Aimee & Dan chose to have an Old Folsom Engagement session where we walked the streets of Old Folsom in Folsom CA. We walked to the Folsom Powerhouse, over to a Starbucks for a quick Save the Date shot, then down the street to a nearby park. Aimee brought the cutest prop with her, an […]