Filoli Garden Engagement Charisma and Daniel chose Filoli Gardens (pronounced figh-Lo-Lee) for their engagement session, and it couldn’t have been a better match. The historic estate provided a stunning backdrop with its well-manicured gardens, classical architecture, and serene atmosphere. The lush greenery and vibrant blooms perfectly complemented the couple’s easy-going nature, allowing their love to […]

Love on the coast at Rodeo Beach Rodeo Beach, located in the Marin Headlands, is an ideal location for capturing couple or engagement photos with its diverse scenic landscapes. The beach itself, with its dark, pebbly sand, offers a unique coastal charm. As seen in Vianca and Kyle’s couple session, the shoreline provides a serene […]

Why Las Vegas is So Fun Las Vegas offers vibrant nightlife, iconic entertainment, and unique attractions, making it an exciting destination for engagement photos. The city blends glitz and natural beauty, providing diverse backdrops that cater to different tastes and styles. Whether you prefer the dazzling lights of the Strip, the artistic vibe of Fremont […]

San Diego is an ideal spot for engagement sessions with its stunning locations like La Jolla Windandsea, Sunset Cliffs, and Balboa Park. The city’s variety of natural and urban settings, combined with its year-round perfect weather, make it perfect for diverse and memorable photos. Photographer Arianna Maddox offers tips on making the most of your session and shares her personal connection with San Diego.

California wedding photographer Arianna Maddox shares favorite Bay Area iconic locations emphasizing the city’s historic and scenic richness.

Growing up in San Diego and having never visited Mission San Juan Capistrano (SJC) was such a missed opportunity. Now that I live in Sacramento and frequently travel back to SoCal I was fortunate that Atiya and Paiyum fell in love with this location for their engagement photos. As Irvine, CA locals and frequent travelers, […]