kate and rich +1 | san francisco maternity photographer

we have gotten to know kate and rich over the years. from their engagement to their wedding, and now to having a new baby, we have been lucky to document their love and life. and we now live so close, we get to see them on a regular basis. we went out to the oakland hills to shoot a few maternity shots of kate before she had her beautiful daughter elise. here are our faves...

holiday photos in san diego | san diego family photographer

if you haven't already booked your session, contact us because we are filling up fast. we'll be in the san diego area the following weekends

Oct 21-23
Nov 4-6
Nov 26-27
Dec 2-4

sessions are the same as last year -- 50 minutes for $150, 25 minutes for $100.

dahlia season | san francisco photographer

we have been trying to learn more about our new home, so a few weeks ago, we bought bikes and decided to try biking around the bay area. it seems like the thing to do here, so why not. last weekend, we headed out to golden gate park, which is like the central park of san francisco. so many trails and cool things to see and flower gardens all over the place. we stopped for a quick breather at the dahlia garden and i got these cool shots. the black and white one just might be my favorite...

we also road down to the beach and when we got there, we saw this sign -- needless to say we did not swim or wade in the water. and we thought we had it bad in sd with the pollution!