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Welcome to our blog. This is a journal where we share our work, we're so grateful for each of our couples. Stay a while and enjoy!

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FROM THE BRIDE: We dreamed of a relaxed summer afternoon wedding with evening garden party vibes, full of warm lighting and vibrant romantic tones. Thanks to the incredible team of kindhearted and extremely gifted vendors I found alongside Kari of Feathered Arrow Events, we managed to find a balance between understated elegance and bright creativity […]

Jewel-Toned Colorful California Wedding at Triunfo Creek Vineyards

Triunfo Creek Vineyards Wedding Bouquet
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FEATURED ON STYLE ME PRETTY From Crowned Events: “For Amanda and Trenton, we created a timeless and romantic style with complementary Mediterranean accents that worked cohesively with the architecture and decor at the Darlington House. We centered their color palette around the brick and shades of blue throughout the traditional Spanish tiling displayed around the […]

Intimate Coastal Mediterranean inspired wedding for two teachers in Southern California

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Elegant and romantic outdoor wedding featured on Magnolia Rouge Elegant outdoor weddings with incredibly kind Brides and Grooms are our absolute favorite. Hillary and Aaron’s Rancho Bernardo Inn Wedding was exactly that; classic and clean. With their ceremony taking place in the rose garden and reception under the trees.   This day could not have […]

Hillary & Aaron Rancho Bernardo Inn Wedding

Rancho Bernardo Inn Wedding
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Anyone that has ever had a conversation with us about film will know how passionate we are about it’s timeless beauty and why we choose to capture our couple’s most treasured memories in this medium. When we first started shooting film, it changed the way we saw everything. It slows us down, to appreciate light […]

WHY YOU NEED YOUR WEDDING PHOTOS IN TANGIBLE FORM

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Hi darlings, this is Dani from Dear Lovers! To celebrate the fresh new year, I decided to host a styled bridal shoot inspired by romantic, European beauty. I envisioned a film shoot that was organic and whimsical, soft and romantic, and truly dreamy and timeless. Naturally, I’m in love with blush tones, wind, soft tulle, and spring florals, […]

Romantic Bridal Inspiration Shoot Milagro Winery

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We’re kicking off the new year with a total stunner! Planned by CES Weddings and Events, Annie and Patrick’s gorgeous Canyon Oaks Country Club Wedding is white-tented-rustic-elegance at its finest. Details included plentiful florals in a subdued palette by Cambray Rose Florist, vintage-inspired rentals from WeDo Designs, a beautiful naked cake by Upper Crust Bakery and a bride that fit […]

Annie & Patrick Canyon Oaks Country Club Wedding

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Elegance & Timeless Charm Wedding Featured on Style Me Pretty! Megan and Ryan’s classic black tie wedding in Southern California took place on one of the prettiest days! For a venue this sweet couple chose to have a stunning The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe wedding. And opted for an intimate ceremony in the garden. The bride […]

Megan & Ryan The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe

Megan & Ryan, The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe, Deer Lovers Photography, Fine Art Film Photography, Film Wedding Photography, San Diego Film Wedding Photographer
Desert Engagement Shoot, Jesse & Alannah, Shooting film
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Is shooting film really that expensive? Interested in learning how to start shooting film? We’ve gotten so many emails from digital photographers who say they love our style and tones. We want to say a huge thank you to anyone who has reached out with words of encouragement and compliments! It really means the world […]

How to transition to shooting film without breaking the bank

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Film photography is expensive, it takes a lot to learn how to shoot it well, and you are constantly loading new rolls as you shoot. Then why do we use it at all? Because you deserve the best, and that is exactly what we aim to give you. And the best is film. It’s a medium […]

FILM PHOTOGRAPHY, WHY WE SHOOT IN FILM?

temecula creek inn wedding
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Katelyn and Dustin’s Temecula Creek Inn wedding was the thing of fairytales. Their day was filled with vintage inspired decor and organic florals, and had a natural but wild, whimsical, boho feel which perfectly suited the stone cottage and gardens of their venue! These two darlings wanted their wedding to have a Sunday family dinner vibe… […]

Katelyn & Dustin