In this post, we dive into the beauty and culture of Kyoto, Japan’s ancient capital. From exploring the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest to visiting iconic temples like Kiyomizu-dera, Kyoto offers a perfect blend of tradition and tranquility. Join us as we discover the must-see sights, unique experiences, and hidden gems of Kyoto, including a special day trip to Nara and an unforgettable whiskey tour.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Tokyo and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Lake Kawaguchi. From artisan markets and the Fuji-Kawaguchiko Fall Leaves Festival to private onsen relaxation and breathtaking views of Mount Fuji, our two-day stay at this peaceful lakeside destination was the perfect way to recharge and connect with nature.

Discover the perfect blend of tradition and modernity in Tokyo, Japan’s bustling capital. From serene temples and lively markets to world-class dining and magical moments at DisneySea, our 7-day journey showcases the best of what this vibrant city has to offer.

Experience the magic of a sunny morning family mini-session at Sutro Baths! With the mom and her 3-year-old daughter in matching red dresses and the dad in a stylish blue shirt, this session was a perfect blend of vibrant colors and coastal charm. The backdrop of ocean views and rugged cliffs, paired with the family’s love and laughter, made for timeless photos.

The Legion of Honor Museum in San Francisco recently celebrated its 100th anniversary with a vibrant community gathering in its iconic Court of Honor. From a powerful Ohlone welcome to inspiring speeches and a unique “Cake Picnic” showcasing artful cakes, the event embodied a century of cultural contributions and community spirit. Read on to explore highlights from this memorable centennial event!

Our recent mother-and-daughter photoshoot at Crissy Field was nothing short of magical. With the iconic Golden Gate Bridge in the background, the soft bay breeze, and warm golden hour light, every photo beautifully captured the love between this mother and her sweet baby girl. It was a session full of joy, connection, and the peaceful beauty of San Francisco’s waterfront.

There’s something magical about golden hour, especially when it’s shared with family. Our recent photoshoot at Andy Goldsworthy’s Wood Line was the perfect setting for a family of three (plus their adorable husky), celebrating the love and anticipation of becoming a family of four. With the sun’s golden rays filtering through the trees, every moment was bathed in warmth and serenity. This unique session captured the essence of nature, family, and new beginnings all at once.

Looking for a unique and dramatic location for engagement photos? Fort Point National Historic Site offers stunning backdrops, from artistic shots in the fort’s archways to breathtaking views of the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco skyline. This recent session captured the magic of love and history in one perfect day!

Captured a beautiful couple at Coit Tower with the San Francisco skyline as a backdrop. Also snapped a professional portrait and stayed to photograph the stunning sunset. Perfect mix of love, city, and art!

Captured at Lands End during Fleet Week 2024, these photos showcase the Blue Angels' thrilling aerial stunts against the scenic backdrop of San Francisco’s coastline. A must-see for aviation enthusiasts!