These two are so adorable! I met them at their wedding location in Claremont for a few photos and then we headed downtown to check out the city! It was my first time there. I can’t wait for their wedding in July!!
Category Archives: engagement
Downtown San Diego and Coronado Engagement Session – {Bree + Shea}
Bree + Shea were referred to me by two independent sources (thanks Audra + Erin!) and I am so happy to be shooting their wedding in November! They are obviously smitten with each other! We spent some time at Petco (Shea is the biggest Padres and Chargers fan you’ll meet) and then down in Coronado...
Griffith Observatory Engagement – {Roxana + Narod}
I was so excited for this engagement session since I had never been to the Griffith Observatory before! What a neat place! Roxana is a good friend of my past bride Brooke! Brooke gifted them a session with me, how sweet is that? I had a blast getting to know these two in the sky...
La Jolla Cove Engagement session – {Julie + Brett}
These two are getting married this weekend and I couldn’t be more excited! We decided to get together for a last minute engagement session at La Jolla Cove. I loved seeing Julie again and meeting Brett for the first time! Their wedding is going to be a blast! Stay tuned to see their faces soon!...
University Heights Engagement – {Lindsay + Erik}
I met Lindsay and Erik through my boyfriend! He has known Erik for years and I’ve had fun getting to know the happy couple over the last year and a half. I was so excited to hear they were getting married! I am not shooting their wedding (we are guests) but wanted to share their...
San Juan Capistrano Engagement session – {Ashley + Anthony} – Photos by Mandi
Photos by Mandi Contreras, Associate Photographer I adore these engagement photos of Ashely and Anthony that Mandi took! They incorporated their Mustang for some really hot photos. I’m excited to see their wedding photos soon! -M Mandi Contreras is an associate photographer for Melissa McClure Photography. To contact her directly, email mandi@melissamcclure.com
Mission San Juan Capistrano Engagement Photography – {William + Suzanne}
My first time meeting Suzanne and William was at their engagement session. They live in NorCal and traveled down for wedding planning and our shoot! They picked the gorgeous San Juan Capistrano Mission – one of my favorite places! They were very quiet at the beginning but by the end of our session, they knew...
San Juan Capistrano Train Station Engagement – {Kim + Ryan}
These photos are extra special to me since Kim is one of my closest and oldest friends! We met back in 1999 and I am so excited to be a bridesmaid in her September wedding to Ryan this year! Mandi will be shooting the bulk of their wedding. These two live up in Camarillo,...
Los Penasquitos Canyon and Del Mar Beach Engagement – {Anna + Jim}
I met Jim and Anna for the first time at their shoot! Anna had a clear idea of what she wanted for her shoot and I was so happy I was able to capture her vision. The first half of the session, the open fields & greenery was for her. Jim is more the beach...
San Elijo Hills Post-Wedding Session – {Adam + Peter}
Adam is a very good friend of mine from High School. He’s one of the few that I have kept in contact with consistently since we graduated. He joined the Army after high school, where he met his love Peter. I won’t get in to their entire love story on this blog, but if interested...