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Palace Of Fine Arts Wedding

SF City Hall Event Closure – What to Do?

We are one of the Top City Hall Wedding Photographers and have been for many years. With the pandemic far back in everyone’s minds, San Francisco City Hall is having private events again. Because of corporate planning delays it’s taken a while, but I can safely say events are completely back at SF City Hall….

Palace of Fine Arts on a rainy day with bride and groom under umbrella

Rain On Your Wedding Day – What Do You Do?

The truth is, when it comes to taking photos at San Francisco city hall weddings, rain is mostly a non-issue. It is a rare day when it affects us negatively and even when it does, we have many alternatives With the rainy season here, I thought it was good timing to update this posting. Last…

City hall wedding pictures with flowing veil on bride

How to Prepare Your Guests for a SF City Hall Wedding

As a long time experienced San Francisco city hall wedding photographer with over 1,000 wedding photographed here, I have seen many instances where the marriage celebration would have gone much smoother if a little counseling would have been given to the guests beforehand. Read on for some advice and suggestions on this subject. Most of…

Glowing Bride at San Francisco City Hall

San Francisco City Hall Wedding Photography Lighting

We are one of very few San Francisco City Hall wedding photographers that utilizes professional off-camera lighting. The vast majority of other City Hall photographers either use solely natural light or on-camera flash. This blog post is not meant to disparage these other photographers, many of whom produce amazing wedding photos on a consistent basis…

San Francisco city hall Wedding picture with antique lights

What are Important Attributes of a Great SF City Hall Wedding Photographer?

Before I get into the details of this San Francisco City Hall wedding blog post, let me start by saying that this post is not about me. I definitely possess some of these attributes, but that is really a matter of opinion. Plus there are so many different styles and preferences in wedding photography it…

Beautiful Formal wedding dress at San Francisco city hall

How To Choose a Wedding Dress for a SF City Hall Marriage

I am an expert San Francisco city hall wedding photographer, but definitely not a dress designer. However, over my 15 years of taking pictures in this amazing building I have definitely learned what works well when it comes to wedding gowns from a photography standpoint. It may not be the dress you want so please…

Parking for your Wedding at SF City Hall

This pose is meant to assist brides and grooms that booked us to be their San Francisco city hall wedding photographer and also anyone else who needs help with parking at SF City Hall. We receive many questions regarding where to park for a San Francisco City Hall wedding. There are a number of options…

City Hall Grand Staircase picture taken from the side.

3 Best SF City Hall Wedding Photography Locations

The actual purpose of this Blog post is to share my 15 years of San Francisco city hall wedding photography experience to help you understand WHY each of the locations are preferred and what makes them the best. I will provide a brief description and some of the attributes of each location and provide a…

Navigating the SF City Hall Limit of 6 Wedding Guests

We have already discussed the 6 guest limit at San Francisco city hall in other blog posts, but it is worth further mentioning again because there is so much uncertainty regarding this rule. Especially lately it seems. Plus there seems to be renewed interest in it lately, with some other changes coming through the rest…

Wide Angle wedding photography with 15-35 lens

Camera Equipment for SF City Hall Weddings

For more examples of the discussion below, check out our SF City Hall wedding website I thought I would share my opinions on the various kinds of professional camera and lighting equipment I like to use for San Francisco city hall wedding photography. These are just my opinions and not meant to be a guide…

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