Life Stories

A living record of how you love, gather, and grow

We offer modern photography, nostalgic camcorder video, and social content creation for weddings, families, and portraits—approached with a documentarian’s eye and shaped to fit you. Always BIPOC inclusive, LGBTQ+ affirming, and grounded in telling your story, your way.

Packages & pricing

A bride and groom standing outside a city hall building, holding hands, with two dogs. The city hall has ornate black iron gates and an arched window with a flag flying outside.
  • A full, honest record of your day as it unfolds. We document the big moments and the in-between memories: the people, the energy, the feeling of being there. With both photography and the option to add vintage camcorder video and/or social content, everything is shaped around your priorities and your community. No templates, no expectations—just your wedding day captured, as it is.

    What’s Included

    • 8 hours of coverage

    • Assistant photographer

    • Photo gallery of high-resolution photographs

    • Wedding timeline planning support

    • Option to add on vintage camcorder video or social content creation

    • No travel fee within 100 miles of San Francisco

    • Option to add on a discounted engagement session

    Starting at $2,000 (if booked in 2026!)

    *Full pricing is impacted by the size and scale of your wedding + additional requests. Please inquire for a custom quote!

  • Already have a photographer booked, but still hoping to preserve the feeling of the day in motion?

    We offer a different kind of wedding film—one rooted in observation, memory, and the small, fleeting moments that often go unseen. The result is a cinematic, story-driven film that feels lived-in and deeply personal.

    Starting at $2,000

    *Full pricing is impacted by the size and scale of your wedding. Please inquire for a custom quote!

  • For intimate, intentional ways of getting married. Whether it’s just the two of you or a small circle of loved ones, we approach elopements with care and attention to place, connection, and emotion.

    What’s Included

    • 4 hours of coverage

    • Photo gallery of high-resolution photographs

    • Location scouting + timeline planning support

    • Ordained minister, if desired

    • Option to add on vintage camcorder video or social content creation

    • No travel fee within 100 miles of San Francisco

    • Option to add on a discounted engagement session

    Starting at $1,000

    *We consider elopements to be groups of 12 or fewer people. If you would like a custom quote for your unique situation, please don’t hesitate to reach out.

  • Engagement sessions are relaxed, collaborative, and reflective of your dynamic—whether that’s playful, quiet, unconventional, or somewhere in between.

    What’s Included

    • 2 hours of portraiture

    • Location planning

    • Photo gallery of high-resolution photographs

    • No travel fee within 100 miles of San Francisco

    • Optional collaboration on Pinterest boarding / outfit planning

    • Option to add on vintage camcorder video or social content creation

    • Secrecy or surprise assistance, if desired

    Starting at $400

    (Discounts offered for those who book weddings or elopements with us - please inquire)

    *We consider engagements to involve photos of only two people. For engagements involving larger parties, please reach out for a custom quote.

  • Families as they actually are—messy, tender, evolving. We focus on connection over perfection, documenting the relationships and rhythms that make your family yours. Open to all forms of family and chosen kin, always approached with patience and care, with a lens for accessibility.

    What’s Included

    • 1 hour of portraiture in 1 location (or more if desired - please inquire)

    • Location planning

    • Photo gallery of high-resolution photographs

    • No travel fee within 50 miles of San Francisco

    • Optional collaboration on Pinterest boarding / outfit planning

    • Option to add on vintage camcorder video or social content creation

    Starting at $250

    *Full pricing is impacted by the number of people and number of locations.

  • Sessions for people expecting babies are guided by your comfort and your pace, whether that means something intimate at home or out in a place that feels meaningful. LGBTQIA+ inclusive — whatever your growing family looks like, we would love to capture your moment.

    What’s Included

    • 1 hour of portraiture in 1 location (or more if desired - please inquire)

    • Location planning

    • Photo gallery of high-resolution photographs

    • No travel fee within 50 miles of San Francisco

    • Optional collaboration on Pinterest boarding / outfit planning

    • Option to add on vintage camcorder video or social content creation

    Starting at $250

  • Portraits that feel like you on your terms. Whether you’re marking a transition, building something new, or simply wanting to be seen as you are, these sessions are shaped by your energy and intention.

    What’s Included

    • 1 hour of portraiture in 1 location (or more if desired - please inquire)

    • Location planning

    • Photo gallery of high-resolution photographs

    • No travel fee within 50 miles of San Francisco

    • Optional collaboration on Pinterest boarding / outfit planning

    • Option to add on vintage camcorder video or social content creation

    Starting at $250

  • There’s something about handheld camcorder footage that feels closer to memory than to media: the way it captures the atmosphere without trying to perfect it. Our vintage camcorder films are rooted in natural feeling.

    Whether you book camcorder video on its own or alongside our photography services, the final piece is edited into a short-form film—nostalgic, intimate, and deeply personal.

    Pricing available upon inquiry — discounted rates when you book us for photography!

  • Our shot-on-iPhone social coverage captures memories on a fast turnaround, meaning within hours they will be ready to share with your community.

    This offering leans into a more immediate, modern perspective: quick, intuitive, and closely attuned to the energy of the day.

    Whether booked on its own or alongside our photography services, you’ll receive a curated set of short-form videos, ready to revisit, send, or share.

    Pricing available upon inquiry — discounted rates when you book us for photography!