amanda & jason (workshop shoot)

You can find out more about my workshops here, or get on my mailing list here. I had the BEST time at my Artist Workshop that I held here at our home on Sept 4th! The photographers who attended were all amazing. After my lecture, we ate and then ran off to the surprise photo session I […]

most beautiful wedding ever! Zola & Derick.

Remember this adorable couple from this engagement session that I shot at their home? Well, Zola & Derick got married and it was simply the most beautiful thing ever. She found her vintage dress on Etsy- I couldn’t think of a more perfect dress for her…  I love it! Derick & the groomsmen were in […]

kimberly & anthony

Ceremony: Alcazar Gardens, Balboa Park. San Diego. Reception Dinner: The Prado. Kimberly got her stunning vintage dress at: www.timelessvixen.com in Los Angeles. Her dress, as well as the rest of the wedding design were all based on Tony’s AWESOME authentic vintage cowboy tuxedo… ..More>>

zola & derick’s engagement session at home

Here are the snaps from Zola & Derick’s engagement session. This sweet and stylish couple have such a cute house! I feel that shooting people in their home always exposes you to who they are… This is their stuff, their dog, their space, their bedroom, their taste and their little love story… in pictures. I […]

old family photos

My mom just sent me those photos of her parents. I never met them. Grandfather Ramish was lost in the war, and Grandmother Olga passed away in her fifties. They were Russian/ Romanian. I simply cannot get over how gorgeous they were. They seem so intensely in love and passionate about each other too. My […]