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black tie wedding in Carmel, CA

Mary and Dylan's black tie wedding in Carmel, California was a stunning and elegant wedding day. They were surrounded by all of their closest friends and family on their rainy wedding day that ended with a gorgeous sunset just in time for their "just married" portraits before they enjoyed cocktail hour! Their wedding was a great representation of  documentary & timeless imagery. 

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I'm Nataly, a California + Destination Wedding Photographer who is married to her Junior High sweetheart and eats way too much chick-fil-a! Grab some iced coffee (because iced coffee is better!) or a cocktail and enjoy viewing my recent work, helpful wedding education posts and getting a little peek into my life!

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Julie and Dustin’s engagement session was the perfect reminder that sometimes the best moments happen when plans change. We originally had our sights set on Palm Springs, but with the heat wave rolling in, we pivoted and headed to the coast and honestly, it could not have worked out more beautifully. The weather was dreamy, […]

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Kenedy and Chase’s wedding at the Four Seasons Westlake Village was the perfect blend of timeless elegance and heartfelt intention. From the beginning, their vision for the day was clear: to create a beautiful space to celebrate with the people they love most and truly experience every moment together. Set against the lush grounds of […]

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Some engagement sessions just feel like a warm exhale… that was exactly the vibe with Alyssa and Colin. Instead of heading to a busy location or chasing golden hour somewhere crowded, they chose something so much more meaningful. Home. The place where they unwind, laugh, sip wine, and spend everyday moments together. And honestly, a […]

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There is something undeniably magical about a Los Angeles Engagement session, especially when it’s at El Matador Beach. The dramatic cliffs, the hidden coves, and that golden California light make it one of my favorite places for engagement sessions! Especially at sunset. Amanda and Jason kicked things off by bringing their pup along for the […]

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I have been so excited to share this one! Julie might look familiar to some of you and if she does, it’s because she’s been my incredible second shooter for the past three years. Watching her work behind the camera has been such a joy and now I finally got to see her in front of it… […]

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