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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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Some engagement sessions are filled with golden sunshine, while others remind us that beautiful moments have nothing to do with the weather. Brenna and Kevin’s engagement session at Pasadena City Hall was one of those days. The skies were dark, the clouds rolled in, and the air carried that cozy feeling that only an overcast […]

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Some wedding days are grand and extravagant, while others remind us that the most meaningful celebrations are often the most intimate. Kayce and Ryan’s wedding at The Summit House in Fullerton, California was exactly that. Surrounded by just 45 of their closest family members and friends, their day felt intentional, heartfelt, and å personal from […]

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Nestled along the breathtaking coastline of Carmel, Amanda and Jason’s wedding day was the perfect blend of timeless elegance and heartfelt celebration. From the moment guests arrived, every detail reflected the couple’s thoughtful vision. They created an atmosphere that felt both sophisticated and inviting. A palette of soft blue hues carried throughout the day, adding […]

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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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