Proposal South Lake Tahoe California Celebrating a Young Couple Romantic Engaged Era.

It’s that time of year. Everyone is starting the new year off with great goals, dreams, and, of course, engagements! Guys are starting to think about how to plan the perfect proposal for their special lady, and with surprise proposals being such a huge trend right now, I thought I’d share some advice. How to […]

Planning the Perfect Proposal

Reno Wedding Photographer captures couple celebrating on truckbed with dog

Are you recently engaged and overwhelmed by the amount of work to do while planning your wedding? Engaging is a particular time in your life and deserves to be enjoyed! As a Reno wedding photographer, I have experience in the wedding industry and have you covered. I understand how hard it can be to be […]

7 Tips for Newly Engaged Couples

Wedding Photographers Reno capture couple kissing dog during dog-friendly engagement session

If you didn’t already know, I love animals! From big horses to your doggos and everything in between. Hell, half the time, I bring my girl, Merlot, along with me to your photo sessions. I love when my couples choose to include pets in their sessions, it’s a great way to show their whole family. […]

How to Include Pets In Reno Engagement Session

Reno Wedding Photographer captures woman wrapping arms around man's neck

Congratulations on this exciting chapter in your life—you’re engaged! I’m so excited for you and can’t wait to shotgun a beer and celebrate this new journey. As a Reno wedding photographer, I understand the excitement ahead of you! While the post-engagement season can be one of the most exciting, it can also be filled with […]

First Wedding Planning Decisions to Make After Getting Engaged

Reno Wedding Photographer captures couple holding hands in the air

Congratulations! You’re engaged, and it’s time to start planning your wedding. I’ve been to many beautiful weddings as a Reno wedding photographer, but wedding planning is a lot! According to an American Wedding Study survey, the average American wedding costs $32,641. And that only includes some more popular expenses like engagement rings and honeymoons. There’s […]

6 Essential Things To Do After You Get Engaged

Reno wedding photographer captures couple walking away

With things beginning to heat up in Reno, it’s time we start talking about summer engagement photos. I’m talking about adventure, drinking beer, roasting marshmallows over a bonfire, and epic summer experiences. These photos are perfect for you and your partner to show your relationship’s uniqueness. While having a great time doing it! Couples can […]

Ultimate Guide to All Things Summer Engagement Photo Outfits and Summer Engagement Photos

Reno wedding photographer captures engaged couple sitting on picnic blanket

Planning your Reno wedding involves countless decisions, each adding to the unique experience of your special day. As a Reno wedding photographer, I’ve noticed one aspect often overlooked: how to incorporate your engagement photos into the wedding. These unique and exciting moments, capturing the joy and excitement of your pre-wedding journey, can add a personal […]

How to Use Engagement Photos in Your Reno Wedding

Reno wedding photographer captures couple sitting together on picnic blanket during spring engagement photos

With the sun shining and flowers beginning to bloom, it’s time to get outside and start planning your spring engagement photos! As soon as the sun shines, I’m ready to get outside with Merlot and go on adventures.  I’m sharing all the tips for planning your engagements, especially if you’re looking for inspiration for a […]

Spring Engagement Photo Outfit Inspiration

Reno wedding photographer captures man and woman looking at one another during outdoor engagement photos

Engagement sessions can seem overwhelming and expensive; you may even think they waste time. But engagements are more than just photos for an invitation or save the date! Engagement photos can be printed and showcased throughout your home and used to print and showcased throughout your wedding venue. An engagement session is about so much […]

5 Reasons to Book an Engagement Session

Reno wedding photographer captures man and woman smiling after surprise proposal

Throughout the years I’ve been a photographer, I’ve had the opportunity to experience some pretty epic moments, from elopements in breathtaking national parks to timeless Reno weddings and adventurous maternity sessions. Being a wedding photographer in Reno is one of the greatest blessings and experiences of my life. With these experiences also come lots of […]

How to Hire a Proposal Photographer