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Day of the Dead Wedding | Farnsworth Park in Altadena

Luna and Danny’s Día de los Muertos wedding features skulls, lace tablecloths, beautiful off-white and green centerpieces, mariachis and more skulls. The bride’s mom designed the elaborate reception, including gorgeous table settings and skull masks. The wedding favors are cactus cuttings planted in cans, a way to celebrate life during this Day of the Dead […]

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Encore! Knot Ready

I love taking photos of the bride getting ready. But weddings are about both the bride and groom. Grooms matter! One of my favorite weddings was Bailey and Aleksey’s celebration at Calamigos Ranch in Malibu. I took a quick photo of Aleksey adjusting his tie before the first look.

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Encore! Newlywed Silhouette

Heather and Jacques were married in the beautiful St. John’s Lutheran Church in Orange. Their ceremony was at sunset so we only had a few minutes for photos and then night overtook us. I wanted one last photo of the newlyweds before heading to the reception. I knew I could use some off-camera lighting to […]

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Encore! Mad Hatter Wedding

When Lisa told me she and her fiance Bobbie were planning an intimate wedding inspired by the Mad Hatter I knew I was going to have fun. They didn’t want any posed photos opting instead for purely photojournalistic wedding coverage. I did convince them for a quick posed photo right after their ceremony. It’s one […]

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