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Olympic Valley Engagement Photos with Golden Light + Dog
This Olympic Valley engagement session had everything I love—golden light, wide-open meadows, and an outdoorsy couple. We wandered through the tall grass with their Wirehaired Pointing Griffon leading the way. All the while, we chased that perfect late afternoon glow. We began the session in Olympic Valley with a mix of relaxed portraits and candid…
She Said Yes! A Summertime Lake Tahoe Marriage Proposal on a Dock
One of the highlights of getting engaged in the mountains is all the thought and preparation that goes into it. Especially if you want to surprise your partner! I photographed this summertime Lake Tahoe marriage proposal on a dock after several weeks of careful organizing. On the day of the proposal, everything came together. While…
Snowy Maternity Photos in Lake Tahoe
As a Lake Tahoe wedding photographer, I love when my work brings me full circle with past clients. I photographed this couple’s Sugar Bowl wedding a couple years back. This past winter, I had the joy of reconnecting for some snowy maternity photos in Lake Tahoe. For me, portrait sessions include the same essential ingredients…
Winter Proposal in Truckee: A Snowy Surprise with Their Pup
Planning a surprise proposal is exciting—and doing it in the middle of a beautiful snow-covered valley makes it unforgettable. This groom-to-be chose a wide-open space framed by snowy peaks, as the setting for their winter proposal in Truckee. He wanted something quiet, natural, and meaningful. And he wanted their dog to be a part of…
Surprise Lake Tahoe Proposal with a Dog by Their Side
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,…
7 Tips to Avoid Stress on Your Wedding Day
“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. As a wedding photographer, I understand. I have photographed hundreds of weddings and witnessed all kinds of…
Golden Hour Glow at an Everline Resort Wedding
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…
What to Wear for Engagement Photos
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. When it comes to engagement photo outfit ideas, I’ve got some tips and inspiration for you! Dress for Comfort…
Sunset Couples Portraits on Donner Summit with Their Dog
This local couple reached out to me for outdoor portraits in the Lake Tahoe area. We discussed several locations, from scenic lakeshores to breathtaking mountain vistas. By drawing on my years of experience as a wedding and portrait photographer in the region, I recommended some of the best photo spots. I also provided feedback on…
Romantic Lakeside Engagement Proposal in Lake Tahoe
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…
How to be the Best Dog Ring Bearer Ever (A Guide for Dogs)
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…
Joyous Surprise Wedding Proposal in Emerald Bay
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…
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I am an experienced and friendly photographer specializing in Tahoe engagements and weddings, and I’m ready to document the Lake Tahoe wedding you’ve been dreaming of. My photographs capture the little moments (that are often the big moments) and the unexpected smiles, tears and laughter that every great love story brings.