As discussed in Part 1 of this series about San Francisco wedding photography destinations, our coverage almost always starts at City Hall, but then we can take the newlyweds elsewhere. In many instances, our brides and grooms want to go to some of the more famous and well known SF locations. However, in addition to…
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Say Yes! To Flowers at Your SF City Hall Wedding
I am writing this blog post because we have had a number of recent brides at San Francisco city hall show up for their wedding without flowers. City Hall is an amazing place to have your wedding ceremony. The architecture alone is incredible but there is even more to this story. Because of the way…

How Much Does it Cost to Get Married at San Francisco City Hall?
San Francisco city hall is a very popular location to have your Civil Wedding Ceremony take place. Its combination of beauty, convenience and affordable pricing makes it an ideal venue for anyone looking to get married in the San Francisco bay area and even beyond. For engaged couples who are on a strict budget it…

Top Rated SF City Hall Wedding Pictures for 2025
With the summer here we thought we would share some of our highest rated City Hall wedding pictures for 2025. We chose these pictures based on social media statistics that we gathered over the past year or so. When compiling these social media stats, we look at things such as “page likes” and social media…

5 Best Reasons NOT to have your Friends Photograph your City Hall Wedding
Let face it, cell phones take amazing pictures nowadays. In fact, I’ve seen some iPhone pictures that rival the best professional cameras. In addition, cheap consumer cameras are as good as ever and easy for anyone to use. They provide an amateur photographer with the ability to auto focus, exposure correct, and white balance just…

Ballerina Bride at San Francisco City Hall
At SF City Hall Wedding Photography By Michael, we love all of our brides and grooms and always make sure we work hard to get great images of all of them. However, every once in a while we are lucky enough to book a couple that are naturals in front of the camera. The couple…

How to Plan Your SF City Hall Wedding
This blog was created to assist engaged couples who want to get married in San Francisco or more specifically SF City Hall. SF City Hall Wedding Photography By Michael is happy to provide you with free planning of your wedding with no obligation to utilize our service. For more information about our service, please click…

Professional Wedding Photographers at SF City Hall
I am going to go out on a limb here and guess that you have rarely heard about one wedding photographer recommending another unless they were personally booked for your wedding date. That is about to change…. SF City Hall Wedding Photography by Michael has been shooting weddings for many years and we have discovered…

Great SF City Hall Weddings in June
LGBTQ Weddings at City Hall on a Special Day June of 2025 will feature a single day where San Francisco City Hall will allow almost unlimited weddings. The estimate for June 27 is over 220 weddings. This celebrates Gay Pride week and last year it was estimated that close to 250 couple got married that…

San Francisco City Hall Crowd Control Ideas
The city hall website specifically states that the maximum number of guests allowed at standard civil ceremonies is 6. The rules go on to explain that if you DO bring more than 6, city hall reserves the right to have the guests removed from the building. The county clerk rules also talk about your guests…