“Happiest day of your life!” “Most important day ever!” Wedding days are often hyped as the pinnacle of life, the stuff of fairytales. With all that anticipation swirling around, it’s no surprise you might feel a little stressed. I have photographed hundreds of weddings and witnessed all kinds of wedding days, from mountaintop elopements to…
Spring is the perfect time for a surprise proposal in Lake Tahoe. With fewer crowds and endless views of snowy peaks, you’ll find a serene and picturesque setting for this special moment. I photographed this Lake Tahoe proposal on a beautiful March morning. The groom reached out to me a couple of months in advance,…
Planning a wedding in Lake Tahoe? Rest assured, you’ll be surrounded by breathtaking scenery year-round, providing a beautiful backdrop for your vows. At this Everline Resort wedding, a golden hour glow and snow-capped peaks framed an outdoor ceremony among the pine trees. Since this couple wanted photos that captured their entire day, they booked my…
Figuring out what to wear for engagement photos can be challenging! I know this because, as a wedding and portrait photographer, couples frequently ask me for recommendations and advice. Well, you’ve come to the right place – I’ve got some ideas and inspiration for you! Dress for Comfort Twenty years from now, your photos will…
This fall, I had the pleasure of photographing this romantic lakeside engagement proposal in Lake Tahoe. Like most of the surprise proposals that I photograph, the groom-to-be and I planned this together in secret. His girlfriend had no idea what was about to happen! Planning a Surprise Proposal When the groom-to-be first contacted me, he…
As a photographer, I have a few stories about dogs at weddings. Picture this: the ceremony flowers are in place. The wedding party is ready. The maid of honor adjusts the veil, and the wedding planner checks the groomsmen’s ties one last time. Moments before the procession begins, the unexpected happens. Tail wagging and slobber…
On the southwest corner of Lake Tahoe, you’ll find one of the most incredible gems of the Sierra Nevada Mountains- Emerald Bay . Emerald Bay is a National Natural Landmark. Ask anyone and they will agree that it is one of the highlights of a visit to the area. All of these factors make this…
Earlier this fall, I had the pleasure of photographing a fun, whimsical wedding at The Landing Tahoe Resort. This venue is a unique, luxury resort on the shoreline of South Lake Tahoe. From the Grand Rooftop Terrace, the views of the lake and mountains are spectacular! Wedding Party Preparations When I arrived at The Landing…
Are you wondering how to get fun and easy family wedding photos? Believe it or not, it can be done! That’s right- no stress, drama, or painfully sore cheeks. When it comes to posed group portraits, I have spent hundreds of weddings learning how to be super efficient, get the photos you want, and keep…
This was a true destination wedding in Lake Tahoe for the bride and groom, who traveled all the way across the country with a close group of family and friends. After getting ready at a home in Incline Village, they married at St Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. Following their traditional Catholic ceremony, we visited…
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