Monthly Archives: May 2009

Sarika and Aaron’s Wedding in Carmel Valley

Last weekend we had the honor of photographing one of the most striking and colorful weddings to date: the wedding of Sarika and Aaron. Guests from as far as India descended upon the luxurious golf and tennis resort of Carmel Valley Ranch, in my hometown of Carmel Valley (and I used to work at “The...

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Sarika’s Mehndi Celebration

As Sarika and Aaron’s multi-day, multi-cultural wedding approaches, it starts with the traditional Mehndi celebration. It is filled with music, food, family, friends, dance, color and of course, traditional henna designs for the bride. The artistry is amazing, second only to Sarika’s ability to hold still for hours on end — thanks in part to...

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Elizabeth and Adam are engaged!

Elizabeth and Adam are the true San Francisco couple. They live here, work here, got engaged here, and will be getting married here. Their wedding will be in the Shakespeare Garden in The Golden Gate Park later this summer, but for their engagement shoot, we went to the spot where Adam popped the question —...

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Christina and Jason get hitched!

Off to the hills of Santa Cruz we go, for Christina and Jason’s wedding, where strangely it was a blistering 95 degrees. But of course that didn’t stop Christina and Jason from having fun out here in the wild, wild west. Set amongst the ancient redwood trees of Big Basin, Christina, hand in hand with...

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Alex’s first birthday cake!

Marc and Amanda’s (of Italian wedding fame) son Alex notched his age odometer this last weekend from nothing to 1. And Zia Alexis made the monkey monkey cake! Any cake that requires a shower afterwards is some darn good cake. Happy Birthday Alex!!

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