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San Francisco city hall bride and groom at the Grand Staircase prior to their wedding reception

Reception Ideas for San Francisco City Hall Weddings

Weddings at San Francisco city hall do not always end when the Civil Ceremony is over. Many brides and grooms want to celebrate their nuptials with a reception or party at some of the many great restaurants in San Francisco. However, not all restaurants have wedding reception facilities that can accommodate a fairly large group….

LGBTQ Wedding at San Francisco city hall

San Francisco Wedding Photographer

Quite a number of our San Francisco city hall wedding photography clients have acted surprised that we also photograph large full scale weddings.  In fact, we were recently told that we missed out on a potential wedding because one of our city hall clients had no idea that we had experience with large formal weddings. …

Bride and groom posing on the Grand Staircase at beautiful San Francisco city hall

False Alarm at San Francisco City Hall

We have been photographing weddings at San Francisco City Hall for many years and have experienced all kinds of interesting and challenging scenarios. There are so many stories I could tell about our experiences but this particular one stands out. It was certainly a challenging day but it ended up working out great. This is…

San Francisco Mayor, London Breed officiating a wedding ceremony at City Hall

San Francisco City Hall Weddings with Mayor London Breed Officiating

We had the honor of photographing two weddings this past month that were officiated by the mayor, London Breed. Coincidentally, both of our couples had a connection through their parents to London Breed and made requests to the mayor’s office in order to have her officiate their San Francisco City Hall marriage. A lot of…

bride and groom Candid moment while relaxing on Grand Staircase at SF City Hall

Easy Wedding Photography at City Hall

Easy City Hall Wedding Photography Defined What do we mean by “Easy Wedding Photography” and how is it accomplished? Why even try to make it easy? Easy for who? I decided to write this San Francisco city hall blog post in response to a very common concern among engaged couples looking for a wedding photographer….

City Hall Grand Staircase picture taken from the side.

Best SF City Hall Wedding Photography Locations

Admittedly, SF City Hall offers a bit of an embarrassment of riches because there are so many locations that could be considered “the best” for wedding photography. Another way to look at it is that if you can’t capture amazing photos at San Francisco City Hall you have no business being a wedding photographer! The…

Indian Wedding Celebration at City Hall

For more information about having your wedding at San Francisco city hall please go to our Home Page This was not actually a wedding at San Francisco city hall because the couple was already married when they arrived at the building. The bride and groom came here to celebrate their recent nuptials and have some…

San Francisco city hall bride and groom posing for pictures

Beyond SF City Hall Wedding Photography

Often times there is more to photographing a San Francisco city hall wedding then just making nice pictures. The day of the wedding can be stressful and it is no different at city hall. Though truthfully, there is less to go wrong because with a civil ceremony you avoid problems with setting up the reception,…

Historic and beautiful Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco. Wedding photos.

Living and Getting Married in San Francisco

The San Francisco Life Kissing in Front of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco Many people have told me that I am a rare breed, an actual San Francisco native.  I was born in the city and lived there for many years with my family when I was young. Even after moving inland for…

Palace Of Fine Arts Wedding

SF City Hall Event Closure – What to Do?

With the pandemic far back in everyone’s minds, San Francisco City Hall is starting to have private events again. The only good thing that came out of the pandemic is that City Hall had very few private events for a couple years afterwards. This made our job very easy for quite a while. In most…

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