"It's the biggest dog park in the world" Tracy said when we were discussing options for her portrait session with her husband Scotty and their two dogs Ginger and Angus. Being relatively new to the dog world in San Francisco, I was a bit skeptical but I'm always up seeing new places so we agreed … Continue Reading →
Angus, Ginger, Tracy and Scotty at the Albany Dog Park
Photos from the House with Glass Floors
I received an email from a new client late on Friday asking if I could photograph a friend of her's Birthday party on Saturday. No problem I say - Lucius would already be down so I wouldn't be leaving Sue high and dry with a potentially cranky child. Debbie (the client) mentions that the hosts … Continue Reading →
Wedding tip – Easy way to write great vows
This is for all the couples struggling to write your vows. Sue and my difficulty with this was almost comical. Hate may be slightly too strong a word, but suffice to say we were not too fond of each other's opinions regarding the vows. We struggled for a while for sure. But somewhere between … Continue Reading →
Wedding tip – a place just for you
This is my very best wedding tip. Somebody told us this and since I never read it in a wedding book, I feel compelled to share it with other couples. Between your ceremony and reception, after all the photos and before the drinks, spend 15 or 20 minutes in a room that you have set aside just for … Continue Reading →
North Beach Afternoon with Glenda and Seth
For all you photographers out there, when someone says "let's meet in North Beach and check out a couple record and book stores." Say "what day and time" with out hesitation. That's what Glenda and Seth suggested to me for their portrait session and honestly I really didn't know what to … Continue Reading →
Grateful for Jeny’s Gratitude Party
My neighbor Jeny Smith not only is a rock star real estate agent with Hill and Company but also throws one heck of a party. For her annual Gratitude party she booked Fritz's in the mission for several hundred of her clients, business partners and friends. In her words she "wants to create a … Continue Reading →
Jacobson Family Session
Twice this week, I worked with very good friends. This time it was the Jacobson Family - Catherine and Aaron and their children Chloe and Ben. Such a good time. Chloe always keeps me on my toes - when I asked her if she could show me places around their San Francisco home to photograph she … Continue Reading →
Trip to Northstar
Put the photo business on hold for a day last week and went skiing at Northstar with my Aunt Kelly and my cousins - Kaitlyn and TJ. Leaving San Francisco at 4 am made for a long day but it was worth it. We went up as part of a school trip. Kaitlyn and TJ took lessons in the morning and then we … Continue Reading →
Heidi’s 40th
One never knows what to expect when you are asked to photograph six ladies celebrating a 40th Birthday party in San Francisco. I met Heidi and her crew at the W Hotel in SOMA. Unfortunately rain and traffic limited the shoot but we had a great time none the less. I was only there for the first … Continue Reading →