Beth Legg Photography

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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

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 

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

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More Than Just a San Diego Wedding Photographer When you book me as your San Diego wedding photographer, you’re getting more than someone with a camera – you’re getting an advocate, a calming presence, and a partner in making your day as seamless and stress-free as possible. My approach is all about creating a comfortable, […]

San Diego Wedding Photographer: What It’s Like to Work with Me

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