Beth Legg Photography

Two brides hold hands and look at each other on wedding day

A Southern California wedding photographer’s take on how to choose a very common wedding planning question. When it comes to planning your Southern California wedding, one of the big decisions couples face is whether or not to do a first look. As a wedding photographer who’s seen both routes unfold beautifully, I’m here to share […]

First Look vs No First Look: What’s Right for Your SoCal Wedding?

Dreamy pink Anza Borrego Sunset

If you’re dreaming of a low-key, scenic, and out-of-this-world (but oddly close to San Diego) way to get married, an Anza-Borrego elopement might be your dream come true. Especially in the fall when the weather starts cooling down and it’s extra quiet and peaceful. Plus, fall sunsets are just something else As an elopement and […]

Anza-Borrego Elopement: SoCal’s Dreamy Fall Destination

LGBTQ+ couple stands at the altar for Sunset Cliffs wedding

Some elopements just stick with me, and this queer Sunset Cliffs elopement will forever be one of those days. Also, it was the best way to spend the 2025 Inauguration Day – celebrating queer joy and love. From the windy and ever-present pride flags to their sweet, personal ceremony and every moment in between, this […]

A Queer Sunset Cliffs Elopement – A Romantic & Intentional Wedding Day

Queer LGBTQ+ Proposal San Diego

So you’re ready to pop the question in San Diego… first of all, congratulations! Planning your San Diego proposal can feel both exciting and overwhelming, but you don’t have to figure it out alone. I’m here to help you plan and document this very big moment! As a San Diego proposal photographer, I’ve helped many […]

Planning Your San Diego Proposal: Locations, Tips, and How to Keep It a Surprise

Couple kiss at Windansea Beach San Diego

Whether you’re soaking up this season of change or counting down the days until your little one arrives (or both…), planning your San Diego maternity photoshoot is a beautiful way to honor it all. If the idea of maternity photos feels intimidating or a little too “posed”, I get it. As a San Diego maternity […]

How to Make Your San Diego Maternity Photoshoot Feel Like You

Couple dances down aisle at Carlsbad California wedding

Some weddings just stick with you forever, and Alyssa and Landon’s was one of those days. From the moment I met them at their engagement session, I knew they were special people and we were meant to be friends. Photographing their wedding was such a beautiful experience, and I feel so lucky to have been […]

Carlsbad Wedding Day | Alyssa & Landon’s 10 Hour Wedding Celebration 

Boudoir portrait in B&W of woman twirling hair on couch

So you’re thinking about booking you San Diego boudoir session (or maybe you’ve already booked – yay!). Whether you’re doing this to mark a chapter of your life, celebrate your body, or just because you’ve always wanted to, I want you to feel fully supported going into it. When working with me, boudoir is meant […]

Planning Your San Diego Boudoir Photos: What to Expect, Wear & How to Feel Prepared

Couple looks at each other while hugging at Fonts Point Anza Borrego

If you’re dreaming of a day that feels like just you, your love, and beautiful open desert sky – let’s talk about Anza Borrego elopement planning. Just under two hours from San Diego and a few from LA, Anza Borrego Desert State Park is the kind of place that feels completely untouched. It really feels […]

Anza Borrego Elopement Planning: A Hidden Gem for Southern California Intimate Weddings

Couple looks at each other at San Diego courthouse wedding building

How to Make Your San Diego Courthouse Elopement Feel Special Why Choose a San Diego Courthouse Elopement? Courthouse weddings are a beautiful option for couples who want an intimate, stress-free way to say “I do.” Whether you’re drawn to the simplicity, the affordability, or the idea of keeping your wedding day focused on just you […]

Customizing Your San Diego Courthouse Elopement

Candid photo of taking couple portraits at golf course San Diego wedding

If you’re searching for a wedding photographer, you may have seen the term “associate photographer” and wondered what it means for your San Diego Wedding. At Beth Legg Photography, my team ensures couples get the experience, style, and intentional approach they love – whether I’m behind the camera or one of my trusted associates is. […]

Associate Wedding Photographer: Options for your San Diego Wedding