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Hey there! So you’re planning your wedding and probably looking for a photographer. But when you start looking at prices, you say to yourself, “OMG! Why is wedding photography so expensive!” I get it; it’s a big investment! If you consider how important wedding photography is to you and what it takes to deliver it […]

a woman in a wedding dress with a surprised look on her face.

Old Saint Hilary’s Chapel in Tiburon is one of the most charming and memorable wedding venues in Marin. The little church is perched atop a big open hillside with sweeping views of the bay. Lauren and Tyler were married there on a blustery day with beautiful whispy clouds in the sky. I’ve photographed several weddings […]

a bride and groom standing on some steps.

As a Ruby Hill wedding photographer, I had the honor of capturing Ariana and Philip’s love story during their magical winter wedding at The Club at Ruby Hill in Pleasanton, California. This stunning venue, sitting on the famous Ruby Hill Golf Club boasts sweeping landscapes and architectural marvels. The perfect setting for this unforgettable day. […]

bride and groom under giant oak tree at ruby hill

Killer images from my workshop in Los Angeles. Dramatic off-camera lighting and beautiful models!

bride at newhall mansion dramatic portrait

Lunch party at The Bridge Yard in Oakland featuring Off the Grid’s Food Trucks and great tunes.

Bride Yard Exterior

The stormy day wedding of Elke and Rich onboard the Sunset Hornblower Yacht on San Francisco Bay. Images by Jim Vetter Photography – jimvetterphotography.com

bride and groom portrait

The fabulous backyard tiki wedding of Laura and Woody in Oakland California. A must-see!

Laura & Woody, Oakland, Wedding, bride and groom, detailed, moments

Ruby Hill Wedding Photos from the autumn wedding of Leizl and Kiel. Photos by Jim Vetter Photography.

Bride & Groom Portrait, Leizl & Kiel, Pleasanton, Ruby Hill Golf Club, Wedding

Ariana & Phil’s Engagement Photos at San Francisco’s Baker Beach and Lyon Street Steps.

Airana & Phil, Baker Beach, Engagement, San Francisco, intimate

Sunset bridal portrait session with Anjelica at the beautiful Viansa Sonoma Winery.

bride at sunset winery

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