Burning Man Temple Wedding – Aleks & Nick This is a very special edition of the Sasha Photography Podcast! Today is not just a Friday. It’s the Friday before “The Burn“. This is the day when many couples that plan to get married at Burning Man head out to have a Burning Man Temple wedding. Exactly…
Burning Man Wedding Wedding season has been really intense! Long time, no post. I was able to catch a short break in the action and headed out to Burning Man, It’s the annual pilgrimage to the light and endless creativity of the desert. I attended my first Burning Man in 2004. A couple of years…
My favorite time of year has officially started…September and October in the SF Bay Area usually kick off with a creative recharge on the playa in Black Rock City. This year I wanted to make sure to always have my camera with me at Burning Man, so I swaddled it in saran wrap and reinforced…
A couple weeks ago I packed my camera gear, plenty of water, and ventured out to Black Rock City, Nevada to take part in the Burning Man festival. The desert is an amazing place to shoot: the light is always changing, the dust storms are brutal, unpredictable and fascinating, and people’s self-expression and creativity are…
Microwedding What is a microwedding and why am I talking about it on my photography blog? Why did the term “microwedding” begin trending after the New York Times published an article about it last year? Well, bear with me and let me explain. If you live in the San Francisco Bay Area, you know the…
Baker Beach Engagement Session Baker Beach Engagement Session This is your useful guide to a Baker Beach engagement session. There are many places you can visit for San Francisco engagement photos. However, Baker Beach is one of the most interesting and dynamic. It was originally a military base established by the Spanish in 1812. For…
2012 was an intense, prolific and creatively fulfilling year at Sasha Photography. Moved into a new studio, traveled to Kauai, Burning Man and twice to Cabo San Lucas (once for my own wedding!). As you may well know, January and February is prime booking season for wedding photographers. Check out this interesting chart from Google…
Back in April I had the pleasure of venturing up to J & J Ranch (Amelia’s parents’ home) in Sonoma to frolic on the farm with Amelia and Jonathan for their engagement shoot. It was a gorgeous, sunny day, and romance was in full bloom. The country setting really left an impression on me. I…