07.22.26
alana + rocco
SAN DIEGO
Alana and Rocco’s wedding at Rancho Bernardo Inn was the perfect blend of California wine country and an elegant garden party. Surrounded by lush greenery and beautiful florals, the day felt elevated yet relaxed, with an effortless al fresco setting that brought everything together. From the thoughtful details to the warm atmosphere, the celebration felt timeless, romantic, and inviting without being overly formal. It was a beautiful mix of natural textures, classic style, and laid-back California charm, creating a day that felt just as good as it looked.
Alana and Rocco’s wedding at Rancho Bernardo Inn was the perfect blend of California wine country and an elegant garden party. Surrounded by lush greenery and beautiful florals, the day felt elevated yet relaxed, with an effortless al fresco setting that brought everything together. From the thoughtful details to the warm atmosphere, the celebration felt timeless, romantic, and inviting without being overly formal. It was a beautiful mix of natural textures, classic style, and laid-back California charm, creating a day that felt just as good as it looked.
Thistle Oak Floral Co
Florist
Rancho Bernardo Inn -
California Wine Country meets Garden Party
Sweet Blossom Weddings
Planner
Rancho Bernardo Inn
venue
Samantha + Tony
Kenz has such a warm, relaxed vibe that makes every session so easy and fun. The photos we get back are always stunning—gorgeous, high-quality, and full of emotion. Her photos are always the ones we cherish most, and we honestly can never choose a favorite because they’re all so good! I love the way she captures life in her work so beautifully and naturally.
“The photos we get back are always stunning—gorgeous, high-quality, and full of emotion.”
Samantha + Tony
Kenz has such a warm, relaxed vibe that makes every session so easy and fun. The photos we get back are always stunning—gorgeous, high-quality, and full of emotion. Her photos are always the ones we cherish most, and we honestly can never choose a favorite because they’re all so good! I love the way she captures life in her work so beautifully and naturally.
Meleah + josiah
Meleah + josiah
Kenz and Ernie are able to camouflage themselves into the crowd and make you forget that you are being photographed and videotaped during some of the most vulnerable moments of your life. I think this is a quality you’ll be hard-pressed to find in another photographer, and it allows for the most beautiful, organic, documentary-style work.
In the real, raw moments—when it’s easy to get in your head—they seamlessly blended in, allowing them to capture every genuine emotion.
Kenz and Ernie are able to camouflage themselves into the crowd and make you forget that you are being photographed and videotaped during some of the most vulnerable moments of your life. I think this is a quality you’ll be hard-pressed to find in another photographer, and it allows for the most beautiful, organic, documentary-style work.
In the real, raw moments—when it’s easy to get in your head—they seamlessly blended in, allowing them to capture every genuine emotion.
Sierra + Josiah
“Makenzi and Ernie have captured every meaningful chapter of our lives — from our surprise proposal to our wedding and the everyday moments that matter most. Timeless, authentic, and beautifully composed. We trust them completely and can’t imagine working with anyone else.”
"Their vibrant energy and uplifting spirit make every shoot feel fun and effortless, and the photos reflect that —
every image radiates the joy we felt."
Sierra + Josiah
Sierra + Josiah
“Makenzi and Ernie have captured every meaningful chapter of our lives — from our surprise proposal to our wedding and the everyday moments that matter most. Timeless, authentic, and beautifully composed. We trust them completely and can’t imagine working with anyone else.”
