Taylor and Jess opted for a midday ceremony in sunny morning light, we took portraits around the hotel, Wailea Beach Resort, instead of the beach, and then they swapped their wedding outfits for swimsuits and dove into the ocean with their closest friends and family.

A cozy May Grey afternoon with the Stahl family and their two sweet little ones. La Jolla’s muted skies made the perfect soft backdrop for this heartfelt family session.

Low tide and golden light at Grandview Beach with Rachel and Alan, a Canadian couple whose love for climbing and Pilates made us fast friends. A laid-back, laughter-filled shoot in Encinitas.

Madison and Brandon’s midday cliffside elopement in Kapalua, Maui. Elegant and barefoot, with wind in their hair and laughter in every frame. They followed up their cliffside elopement with a long table dinner at the Plantation House, Kapalua.

A genuine surprise proposal between JJ and Mario, visiting from Florida. Captured beautifully by Meigan, this moment was full of love, joy, and the sweetest kind of shock.