Picture a bride, the epitome of grace, resembling a real-life Barbie, radiant against the rustic backdrop. Cottonwood Barn promises an evening of unparalleled beauty, capturing moments beneath the twilight sky that will etch themselves into your memory forever. It was a wedding that transcends the ordinary, weaving together the best of sophistication and rustic charm in a wedding experience that is truly extraordinary.
A Dreamy Affair: Angie and Oskar’s Intimate Santa Barbara Courthouse Wedding The Santa Barbara Courthouse wedding is one of the most beautiful wedding venues in California and the perfect place for an elopement or wedding ceremony. As a Santa Barbara wedding photographer I always get so excited to work there as the potential for amazing […]
Fun and whimsical engagement photos in the tiny town of Harmony One of the coolest places here on the Central Coast is the tiny population 18 town of Harmony, nestled between Cayucos Beach and picturesque Cambria. For Emily and Garretts engagement session we met up in Harmony and checked out all the fun aspects of […]
AN ELEGANT AND RUSTIC WEDDING This day was a dream! It was really beautiful from a visual perspective and what really captivated me were the priceless moments between Cassandra and Daniel and their darling three year old daughter that were a constant through the day. There were so many moments throughout their celebration that I […]
A SOUTHWESTERN STYLE WEDDING IN PASO ROBLES WINE COUNTRY Rachel and Kurt love the Southwest and they did such an amazing job of bringing this inspiration into their amazing summer wedding at Croad Vineyards and Inn, nestled in Central Coast California wine country. Croad Winery offers an elegant mediterranean courtyard complete with fountain and hacienda […]
A UNIQUE AND SUPER FUN ENGAGEMENT THAT WAS ALL ABOUT THEM Have a saber and a bottle of champagne? Are you hiding a super special secret talent- turns out Natalie is amazing at opening a champagne bottle with a sword. This was just one of the super fun moments captured during Natalie and Scotty’s engagement […]
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"Leana captured our day perfectly"
LEANA IS ABSOLUTELY AMAZING!!! MY HUSBAND AND I AREN'T THE MOST COMFORTABLE IN FRONT OF A CAMERA, BUT SHE MADE THE EXPERIENCE SO ENJOYABLE AND WE COULDN'T WAIT TO WORK WITH HER AGAIN FOR OUR WEDDING.
OUR WEDDING PHOTOS ARE UNREAL! THEY ARE WHIMSICAL, STUNNING AND TRULY CAPTURE OUR LOVE.
Arielle + Issac
"We are SO so thrilled with our images!"
WORKING WITH LEANA IS AN ABSOLUTE DREAM. SHE GOES ABOVE AND BEYOND--NOT JUST WITH HER PHOTOGRAPHY, BUT ALSO WITH GETTING TO KNOW YOU AS A COUPLE. SHE IS APPROACHABLE AND RESPONDS VERY QUICKLY!
HER PHOTOS ARE BREATHTAKING--FULL OF JOY AND MOVEMENT. SHE GOT US OUR FIRST 200 EDITED PHOTOS WITHIN A FEW DAYS OF OUR WEDDING. HIRE HER!!
Rachel + Spencer
"She felt like a friend to us!"
SHE WAS SO INVESTED IN EVERYTHING ALONG THE WAY, FROM HELPING ME PICK OUT OUTFITS FOR OUR ENGAGEMENT SHOOT TO THE TIMELINE FOR THE WEDDING.
WE INTERVIEWED SEVERAL OTHER PHOTOGRAPHERS, BUT NO ONE FELT AS WARM, GENUINE OR AS ENTHUSIASTIC AS LEANA. IT FELT LIKE A FRIEND WAS THERE TAKING OUR PICTURES, NOT JUST A VENDOR.
Regina + Dan