It’s always a treat….

One of my end-of-fall sessions took place at my favorite private location in Camino—one that absolutely sings when autumn hits its peak. The colors this time of year never disappoint, and they created the perfect backdrop for a session. I’ve been photographing Tom’s son, Graydon since the day he was born—literally—which makes every session with him extra special. Watching him grow through my lens over the years is such a lovely experience. It’s always a treat to spend time with my friend Tom, whose presence brings so much warmth and ease to every shoot. This session was made even more

The Hayashi Family

  I’m a photographer with a camera… well, a few of them. And honestly, I feel like the luckiest person in the world. I get to do a job I love, and year after year, I get to meet incredible people and stay connected with them as their lives grow and change. The Hayashi family is no exception. From Ross and Kristy’s wedding over 16 years ago, we hit it off right away, and over the years Ross and I have swapped photography tips and gear ideas like photography junkies should. And while we don’t do this every year, this

Mel & Brennen — Underwater promises to a riverside celebration

Some stories just stick with you, and Mel and Brennen apparently have a lot of them. Their wedding celebration was draped in adventure photos of the two of them, and that always lights a fire in me. From an underwater proposal to an elopement in the Dolomites in Italy to a riverside celebration at Camp Lotus that brought family and friends camping, sharing stories, and dancing by the water, this was a laid-back, joyful, and full of connection celebration— the perfect balance to their quiet but majestic elopement. From the sea to a mountaintop to a riverside party, Mel and