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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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Ross and Samantha’s wedding at North Ranch Country Club was such a beautiful day to be a part of. From the moment I arrived, every detail felt thoughtful and intentional. The bridesmaids wore beautiful shades of purple that perfectly complemented the floral design woven throughout the day. Soft lavender, mauve, and deeper plum tones added […]

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If Julie looks familiar, there’s a good reason for that! For the last three years, she has been right alongside me photographing so many of the weddings you’ve seen here on the blog. She has captured countless moments for my couples! So getting the chance to photograph her own wedding day at The Harper was […]

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There’s just something about engagement sessions in Los Angeles that feel a little extra magical, and Joyce and Patrick’s session at Griffith Observatory absolutely delivered. Between the iconic views, dreamy architecture, and golden sunset light, it was the perfect location for these two.  Now if you’ve ever been to Griffith Observatory around sunset… you already […]

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Joy and Garrett’s wedding day at The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa was the kind of day that reminds you how meaningful intimate weddings truly are. No giant guest list, no pressure to perform, just the people who mattered most surrounding them as they promised forever to each other. The historic charm of the Mission […]

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Angela and Anthony’s Franciscan Gardens Wedding was one beautiful from start to finish. Soft pink details, the sweetest people, and so many intentional touches made the entire day feel incredibly personal to them. We started the day with portraits around Mission San Juan Capistrano, which honestly never disappoints. Between the architecture, the gardens, and the light that […]

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