From travel to weddings to analog DOCUMENTATION, there's much to dig through.
There was a short drizzle as guests arrived; softening the sunlight and glittering the pool, but quickly it cleared, and the energy is this yard was so fun. Polaroid selfies, margaritas, iPhone portraits, laughter, and lots of hugs.
Taiylor had a clear vision of how she wanted these photos to look and feel, and she fully trusted me to document them genuinely. Her Pinterest board was filled with warmth and movement, and I would call us overachievers in that regard.
In recent years I’ve specialized into documentary wedding photography which is a special balance of editorial and natural moments. It can feel intimidating to couples to want natural candid imagery while also ensuring they get all the moments they’re wanting, unmanufactured.
While most people are not super comfortable in front of the camera, I can typically trust that my subjects will find solace in each other. Watching two people lean into the person they love and trust in a new experience is one of the great secrets of couples shoots.
Their wedding venue was at the Fort Mason Firehouse. A small, but bright building with incredible views. I was so excited to explore the docks for some cute, campy, and dramatic couple’s photos.