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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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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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Johnna and Scott’s story is a fun one! It with a 111% match on eHarmony. And honestly? After witnessing their wedding day, it’s safe to say the algorithm knew exactly what it was doing. Their day was the definition of timeless elegance from beginning to end. With a heartfelt church ceremony followed by a beautiful reception […]

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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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Janice and Ehsun’s multicultural wedding weekend was the kind of celebration that stays with you long after the last hug goodbye. It was emotional, intentional, beautifully layered, and such an honor to photograph. Over two days, their families honored traditions from both Persian and Chinese heritage, weaving together something uniquely their own. We began in […]

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