I was fortunate to photograph the beautiful wedding of Amber + Marlys this May in Carmel and am thrilled to announce that their wedding has been chosen as a Real Wedding on the knot's new website dedicated to fabulous gay weddings! The site launched today and I'd like to send a big bravo! to the knot and cheers to Amber and Marlys!

Oh, how lovely! The details of this wedding literally took my breath away. Renee is the most creative person I know and she also has the very rare ability to implement her vision. The result? Pure amazement. The details were just the beginning though because these two lovelies are absolutely, adorably in love.

P.S. If you're looking for an amazing venue with European beauty and a top-notch staff, check out Casa Real.

Sara and Kevin were married on the most beautiful summer day--the kind that begs a wedding to be held. The sky was a deep blue, the grass strong green, children played in the wildflowers and family and friends mingled and toasted the adorable Sara and Kevin. Sara and Kevin's loveliness, easy-going nature and smooth dance moves will stay with me for a long time.

I met Lindsay & Timmy for the first time about an hour before their ceremony & I immediately felt like we were long lost friends. They are free-spirited, beautiful souls with endless smiles and sweetness...and they can seriously boogie.

Timmy's adorable daughter, Lily, watching the ceremony.

I opened up my email on the tarmack last night after shooting a rockin' wedding in Mexico and I gasped in delight as I read through some exciting news! I am now a...

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I was accepted by the organization in April and am thrilled to be recognized by them! Here's the winning photo of the lovely Jenny and Matt. Thanks, guys.