We ventured up to Sparks Lake, outside of Bend, Oregon, for Camille & Gordon’s engagement photos surrounded by the snowcapped Cascade Mountains.

Zach and Bryanna spend all of their free time camping and hiking, and they wanted to honor that in their elopement. This was also the first time many of their family and friends got to see Arizona, so they chose Sedona as the setting for this intimate day!

Sarah & Harrison were friends for years at Cal Poly before falling in love. Their spring wedding marked the next chapter in their story together, and couldn’t be bothered by an early May rainstorm!

High school sweethearts Samantha and Tom have spent much of their relationship hiking in geologically unique places, and it was only fitting they take their engagement photos in a similar setting!

Colorful desert sunsets give way to lengthy blue hours here in Phoenix, and it makes for the most beautiful time of day to elope!

Maria and Cam wanted a beautiful, local setting to exchange their vows and be married! This little bend in the Salt River just outside Phoenix proved perfect!

Morgan and Juan chose to elope, just the two of them, in their hometown of Tucson at the beautiful Kingan Gardens!

Eddie had to pull off the ultimate surprise to propose to Josalynn, so he chose to tie it into their weekly routine, popping the question after mass at St. Mary’s on what seemed like just a regular Sunday!

Brenna and Wouter didn’t want a big fancy wedding, and instead opted for a weekend spent at an Airbnb in the hills of San Luis Obispo with their closest family and friends.

Wondering where to take your engagement photos in Phoenix? We’ve compiled a list of some of our favorite locations in the area!

Red Mountain catches golden sunset light like nothing I’ve ever seen before, and this backroad in front of it makes the perfect setting for a couple session in Phoenix!

Looking for a natural desert setting near Phoenix for your elopement? We’re sharing our favorite tips for getting married in the Valley to make it the best day of your life!

What may go down in our books as the most picturesque wedding day we’ve photographed. Spanish Oaks Ranch in the fall is simply unmatched! The perfect setting for the sweetest couple, and an epic dance party that followed!!

“When I first met you, Daniel, I couldn’t help but think that the girl who was going to marry you would be the luckiest girl in the whole world. Never did I imagine that girl would be me.” - Lisa

That’s right, a pool party wedding. At the top of Mik & Jonny’s list for their wedding day was jumping in a pool with all their friends after. And so, Higuera Ranch became the ideal setting— a beautiful venue, and a heated pool with a waterslide to cap off the best day of their lives.

I have been waiting for so long for the day Lauren and Dylan got engaged, and it truly was an honor to fly out to San Diego to photograph this special moment in their life together!

Sara and Max met and were engaged in Phoenix, Arizona, so it was only natural they chose the desert landscape of Dreamy Draw Recreation Area for their engagement photos!

A sweet, intimate day for an incredibly kind couple. In the midst of the lush gardens of the San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden on a warm summer day, Kasey & Justin got married!

Our friends got married and we got to document every second of their day! A stunning, warm summer wedding in the middle of a Paso Robles vineyard; our favorite setting to capture on the Central Coast!

They started dating when they were 14 and quite literally grew up together, weathering storms and life’s little wins along the way. Hannah and Carson embarked on the next chapter of their life in a lush summer wedding at La Cuesta Ranch in San Luis Obispo!