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Top View of Grand Staircase at San Francisco city hall with newlyweds pictured

How to Find the Best SF City Hall Wedding Photographer

For this blog post I wanted to focus more on how to actually search for and find exceptional San Francisco city hall wedding photographers

Bridal Prep wedding photography in San Francisco

Bridal Prep Pictures Before SF City Hall Wedding?

This is an interesting question and there is no simple answer. At San Francisco City Hall Wedding Photography by Michael, we frequently receive requests from our brides to capture pictures in the morning prior to their Civil Ceremony. San Francisco weddings in general can make bridal prep photography a little tricky because of potential parking…

The beautiful Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco,. A great place for wedding photography

Post Modern Wedding Photography

Why Post Modern?   I believe that we have already gone well beyond the concept of Modern Wedding Photography in 2025.  In my opinion, the modern wedding photography era started with the emergence of quality digital professional cameras.  As a SF City Hall wedding photographer who has spanned both the film and digital eras, I feel…

San Francisco city hall wedding picture of the Grand Staircase

Best San Francisco City Hall Wedding Photographers

San Francisco City Hall Wedding Photography for over 8 years with 400+ marriages creatively photographed

City Hall wedding picture with soft professional lighting.

Spring and Summer in the City – San Francisco City Hall!

Spring and summer at San Francisco city hall is a fun time. Lots of weddings and unpredictable weather. It could be foggy and cold with dark lighting or it can be warm and bright in the building. This past couple of weeks have been particularly pleasant in the building with nice medium heat waves. Definitely…

Wedding Photography at San Francisco city hall

Summer Weddings at SF City Hall

Summer is almost here at San Francisco city hall with almost 4 full years behind us since the reopening. Last summer and the one before it saw very tourists because of Covid-19, but now this is slowly changing. We Have gradually seen the return of people visiting San Francisco City Hall and also special events…

San Francisco City Hall Wedding Guest count issues

Enforcing Guess Limit Rule at SF City Hall

More than ever it seems like our clients have been asking us about how the 6 guest limit rule is being enforced. Even other San Francisco city hall photographers have been asking us. It is a valid question because for years, the County Clerk, SF city hall security and the officiants did not enforce it…

Pretty bride sitting in Window at San Francisco city hall

Guide to New SF City Hall Guest Rules

A few years ago the San Francisco county clerk’s office had been asked by the Mayor’s office to start enforcing the 6 guest limit rule for City Hall Civil Ceremonies. At that time, we were not sure how city hall planned to enforce the new rules, especially given the short notice for all married couples…

San Francisco city hall flower girl with bride

5 Great Ideas for Involving Your Children in Your SF City Hall Wedding

For most people, a San Francisco city hall wedding is a second marriage. This means that there are a large amount of weddings at city hall with children involved. If you are a child , seeing your mom or dad marry someone else can be a sensitive situation. Depending upon the circumstances, it can even…

3rd Floor window image of beautiful SF city hall bride

Best SF City Hall Wedding Photography Locations – Part 2

This is part 2 of our blog post about the best San Francisco City Hall wedding photography locations. You can check out this link also with more great ideas for City Hall weddings. In Part 1 of this post, we explored the Grand Staircase, the Mayors Balcony and the 2nd Floor hallway. These 3 locations…

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