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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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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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VISIT @DEARLOVERSPHOTO ON INSTAGRAM TO ENTER OUR GIVEAWAY ! You did it! You got engaged! Humungous congratulations from us to you! One of the first things to do now is get some engagement photos. But do you really need them? Here’s our take on what makes engagement sessions so important! DON’T FORGET! Enter in our […]

SAN DIEGO ENGAGEMENT SESSION GIVEAWAY! + WHY THEY ARE A MUST!

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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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Romantic garden wedding featured on Wedding Sparrow Anisa and Kyles’ romantic garden wedding was the perfect summer evening. It all started with their vision of an upscale backyard dinner party at The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe. Which served as the backdrop for their intimate gathering of the people they hold most dear.   That […]

Anisa & Kyle The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe

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Elegant Beach Wedding Felicia and Matt held their wedding at the historic Hotel Del on Coronado. This venue provided the magical backdrop of an old mansion adorned with elegance. Its historic architecture opened up to the most beautiful stretch of golden beach. The two settings were the perfect embodiment of their relationship – they both […]

Felicia & Matt Hotel Del Coronado

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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