Beth Legg Photography

Creating a Joyful, Drama-Free Wedding Experience Your wedding day should be about celebration, not stress. As an LGBTQ+ photographer, I document couples who experience the full spectrum of emotions and family support. Regardless of what your circle looks like, you deserve a stress-free wedding day filled with love, safety, and joy. Setting boundaries and being […]

Stress-Free Wedding: Protecting Your Peace on Your Wedding Day

LGBTQ+ couple stands at the altar for Sunset Cliffs wedding

Redefining the aisle walk: exploring alternatives If you’re here, maybe traditional wedding moments don’t completely resonate with you. Maybe the idea of being “given away” kinda freaks you out, or maybe you and your partner can’t decide who will walk first and wait for the other person. The whole “bride walks down the aisle” thing doesn’t […]

Non-Traditional, LGBTQ+ Inclusive Ways of Walking Down the Aisle

LGBTQ+ couple stands at the altar for Sunset Cliffs wedding

More Than Just Photos – A Safe, Affirming Experience Your wedding day is one of the most intimate, emotional, and joyful experiences of your life. Your photographer is with you through so many (in many cases – all!) of those moments. And for LGBTQ+ couples, finding their photographer goes beyond the images and client experience. […]

Why Choosing a Queer San Diego Photographer Matters for Your Wedding Day

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

Why Supporting LGBTQ+ Inclusive Vendors Matters  If you’re part of the queer community, you might prefer vendors who truly “get it” and make you feel seen. If you’re not, you’re likely an ally wanting to support LGBTQ+ inclusive wedding vendors in San Diego. Either way, welcome! I’m so happy you’re here. As a queer wedding […]

LGBTQ+ Vendors in San Diego: Queer-Allied or Queer-Owned Wedding Businesses

Bride with her crew excitedly celebrating her about to get married

Planning your San Diego wedding timeline can feel a little daunting, so I’m here to help! As a San Diego wedding and elopement photographer, I love to help with every step leading up to your big day – and planning your timeline is a huge part of that. Together, we can plan your San Diego […]

San Diego Wedding Timeline Example from SoCal Wedding & Elopement Photographer

Bride and groom with wedding shoes and floral bouquet

Many couples I work with are torn between eloping and having a wedding that includes all of their family and friends. As both an elopement and wedding photographer and someone that had a hybrid wedding myself, I feel very passionate about the benefits this model offers! With a hybrid wedding in Southern California, you don’t […]

Hybrid Weddings: The Best of Both Worlds in Southern California

Double exposure of the Joshua Tree mountains

If you’re dreaming of a stunning Joshua Tree engagement session, I gotchu! As a Southern California engagement and wedding photographer, Joshua Tree is a commonly requested location for both sessions and elopements, and for good reason! This iconic desert landscape is perfect for couples who love adventure and natural beauty. It’s a great road trip […]

Joshua Tree Engagement Session: Planning Your Dreamy Photos

dog friendly engagement photographer San Diego

Planning your engagement photos is such an exciting part of the engaged era, and I love to help bring your vision to life! As an engagement photographer and obsessed dog mom, it makes me so happy when couples want to include their pup(s). If you’re looking for tips from a dog friendly engagement photographer in […]

How to: Include Your Dog in Your San Diego Engagement Photos

Same-sex couple San Diego Winery Photoshoot

Picture this: you, your partner, and a camera, ready to capture you and your love and all the things that make it special. But there also can be some anxiety that comes with it, which can be frustrating when you just want to celebrate you and your person and feel anxious about posing at your […]

“What do I do with my hands?!”: Posing San Diego Engagement Photo Session Tips!

Couple hugging outside of San Diego Courthouse

Are you and your love considering getting married at one of San Diego’s Courthouse locations (ok, affectionately in the wedding world known as the courthouse, but technically the San Diego County Administration Center)?! As a San Diego courthouse wedding photographer, I made this blog to help you choose the perfect San Diego County building for […]

Planning Guide: San Diego Courthouse Wedding