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Big Sur engagement photos by Rachel Christopherson Photography / Big Sur elopement photographer / Big Sur wedding photographer / Bixby Creek Bridge engagement photos / Garrapata state beach engagement photos / Carmel engagement photos / Monterey engagement photos / best places to take engagement photos in California / beach engagement photos

Big Sur engagement photos may just be some of my favorites ever!!!  There’s a reason California’s Highway 1 is so famous- the scenic drive wrapping around the cliffs and overlooking the turquoise ocean is unbelievably beautiful!! I always recommend to my couples that they make their engagement session an adventure! When else in your life […]

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Are you planning a SLO wedding and looking for things for you and your guests to do while you’re there? This blog is perfect for you to reference and share with friends!!! I’m a wedding photographer in California and went to school in San Luis Obispo! I travel back often for weddings, elopements, and just […]

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Visiting Hawaii and looking for an Oahu engagement photographer?!! I can’t recommend an adventurous engagement session enough!!! No matter where you’re getting married, spending a morning or evening of your vacation to take these photos that’ll last a lifetime is 100% worth it!!! Also, even if you’re married, do yourself a favor and book yourself […]

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If you dream of gorgeous green pastures and rustic ranch vibes, these Sacramento engagement photos are seriously what dreams are made of!! Olivia and Mike’s engagement session holds an extra special place in my heart! I’ve known Mike since elementary school!!! Plus my husband and him have been best friends since childhood. We have so […]

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I am so in love with these two and their Santa Cruz engagement photos!!! It was the most perfect day. Shark Fin cove is so unique and pretty quiet which makes it the perfect spot to take your engagement photos!!! In just one spot we were able to get so much variety! We started up […]

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Where to eat & what to do in Santa Cruz!! I’m so lucky to be a Santa Cruz wedding photographer who gets to capture so many beautiful moments!! JP and Deven’s photos in this coastal forest are some of my favorites! They are so dang sweet together and I’m obsessed JP’s rusty red dress against […]

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The Sacramento Delta is one of my favorite places to take Sacramento engagement photos! There are so many beautiful and quaint towns along the river that make for the most amazing and unique photos! Plus there is direct river access, vineyards, and gorgeous mature trees everywhere. It has so much variety and is always one […]

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If you’re recently engaged, I can’t recommend taking Carmel engagement photos enough!! Specifically, Carmel by-the-sea is a super cute and upscale coastal town in California leading right up to the beach. There is so much variety in backdrops! From the beach, to the beautiful shops, to the gorgeous neighborhoods- you could stroll through the town […]