I love Pala Mesa! I’ve said it before but its one of my favorite places to photograph a wedding! The structures are beautiful, the light is always perfectly placed…a photographers dream! And of course a great looking couple like Tasha and Jeremy helps too! Tasha is a local hairstylist with her own salon, The Beauty...
Monthly Archives: January 2011
Brook’s Boys!
Brook is blessed with three handsome sons! The older two were so polite too! Little Payton will be polite some day I’m sure, but for now he just gurgled.
Amanda and Blain – Rancho San Diego Engagement Photographer
Amanda and I hit it off right away, she is so fun to be around! And Blain was an absolute hoot! We laughed the entire session, these two are such a fun couple!
Billy and Cassie – Bali Hai Wedding Photography – Photos by Mandi
Photos by Mandi Contreras Mandi and Bryan spent the day on Shelter Island with Cassie and Billy for their wedding day! They were married on Shelter Island on a gorgeous September day. The Bali Hai just remodeled their event room and outdoor reception area and it looks great! Ceremony and Reception: Bali Hai Restaurant Photographer:...
Erin and Eric – La Jolla Engagement Photographer
Remember when it was really rainy in San Diego a few weeks ago? Yeah that sucked. At least for having outdoor photography sessions! It was about to rain so Eric, Erin and I busted out a photoshoot in 10 minutes. Definitely my newrecord for quickest shoot!! These two were rockstars even though Eric was sick...
Katie and Jared – Old Poway Park Engagement Photographer
I’m so excited for Katie and Jared’s April wedding in Brawley!! Oh and I’m totally loving Katie’s Anthro dress from this shoot too! *swoon* *RAWR* Favorite alert!
The Reed Family
I adore Kim and her kiddos Mia and Holland. They moved super close to where I live so I met them at the local town center where there is a pretty fountain! I’ve been shooting this family for over 3 years now! Mia and Holland wanted nothing to do with my camera so I shot...
Ryan and Vanessa – The Andaz Hotel, San Diego Wedding Photographer
I met Vanessa when she was the maid of honor for one of my favorite 2009 couples! She booked me right after their wedding and then I didn’t hear from her until her wedding was right around the corner. She was a super laid back, hands off kind of bride. She fully trusted me and...
Happiest of Happy New Years Wishes!
As I was pulling images from each of our weddings this year I got an overwhelming feeling of gratification. I am so blessed to have met each and every one of my clients and each of them touch my heart in a different way! I am completely humbled by the people I have met, new...
Featured – Style Me Pretty – Vanessa and Ryan’s Andaz Hotel Wedding
I was planning on posting my Happy New Year/Recap blog today but instead I got a little surprise in my Google Reader! Vanessa and Ryan’s wedding has been featured on the mecca of wedding planning blogs – Style Me Pretty! I am so honored they chose this gorgeous wedding and I will be posting it...