I cannot wait for Courtney and Eric’s wedding this year! It was a bit overcast but Marian Bear Park still had some amazing color in their leaves! San Diego gets a little bit of the seasons, you just have to look hard for it! Oh and immediately after this session I went out and...
Category Archives: engagement
Torrey Pines Engagement Session – {Tracy and Howard}
I love hanging out with these two! They love to laugh, just like me! We had a blast chasing the sunlight at their Torrey Pines engagement session, ending down on the beach with a gorgeous orange sunset. I am stoked for their wedding in July!
Central Park, NY Engagement – Natalie and David
Natalie was a bridesmaid at my 10-22-11 wedding in San Diego! We got to talking about her 2013 wedding and the fact that she lives in New York City! I happened to be heading out to the East Coast the very next week so we scheduled her and David’s engagement photos while I was...
Paradise Point Engagement – Eva and Jon – Photos by Mandi
Photos by Mandi Jon and Eva got married last month and Mandi shot their engagement session just weeks prior! They had a great time around Paradise Point and Jon’s son was able to get in a few photos as well! Paradise Point is one of my all time favorite venues!
Balboa Park and Coronado Engagement – Kristin and Fred
I had such a fun shoot with Fred and Kristin a few months back! We met at Balboa Park and then headed to Coronado to the site of their first date! I am sad that I was not available for their Dallas wedding, which I know is going to be a blast! Have an amazing...
Balboa Park Engagement Photos by Mandi – Jenny and Matt
Photos by Mandi Contreras – Associate Photographer Jenny and Matt met Mandi for an early morning engagement session at Balboa Park! I was shocked to see (in the photos) how little people are there in the mornings! These lovebirds are getting married this November! Mandi Contreras is an associate photographer for Melissa McClure Photography. To...
Peri and Jordan – Balboa Park Engagement Photos
I was very excited when Peri contacted me, she actually caught the bouquet at a wedding I photographed this past April in Brawley. Now she and Jordan are getting married in Brawley and I cannot wait for their wedding next year! xoxo, Melissa
Tricia and Jon – Union Station and Angels Landing Park Engagement Session
I took the train up to Union Station and met Jon and Tricia for their Los Angeles Engagement session. I love shooting brand new places I’ve never been! Union station had some amazing architecture and the park we went to after, Angels Knoll Park was extra awesome because it was a part in one of...
Shannon and Manny – Photos by Mandi Contreras
Photos by Mandi Contreras – Associate Photographer I haven’t had the pleasure to meet Manny or Shannon yet, but they look so sweet and friendly from their photos! They are getting married this November and Mandi is excited for their wedding! Shannon is also a local wedding coordinator for Blissful Brides! Mandi Contreras is an...
Vikram and Vaishnovi – Balboa Park Engagement Session
I had a fun afternoon getting to know V&V a little better and hearing about their wedding in India next year! They are very sweet together, both naturals in front of my camera! I love the traditional Indian outfits. They drove down from LA (technically Vaishnovi flew from the East Coast!) , just to be...