Peterson Design and Photography

These two make such a fun couple! Traci and Brian met after they were each other's first match on  match.com  and dated for four years. On her last birthday, Brian gave Traci some normal, expected gifts and then at the end surprised her with an engagement ring! Traci was so surprised, she kept asking if he was kidding and then of course said yes! We met these two down in San Juan Capistrano, right in front of the El Adobe restaurant where they will be tying the knot next year. Then we walked around the old part of downtown San Juan Capistrano, the Los Rios disctrict. The sun was just setting as we walked around, and as we explored and took photos we came across a chicken who was eating and digging in the dirt. She insisted on being in a few of the photos ;) We had such a great time with Traci and Brian and we can't wait for the wedding in March! Click on any image to launch a larger viewing window. Enjoy! ...

Eileen and Andres had such a beautiful wedding! Everyone got ready at Hidden Oaks in Rancho Cucamonga . After getting ready and before the ceremony, we had lots of fun taking pictures of the guys and girls outside of the building. Eileen and Andres said "I do" under the gazebo out on the lawn underneath papel picado banners. They each wrote their own touching vows, and you could feel their joy and love throughout the ceremony. After the ceremony, we took family, bridal party and couples photos in the beautiful garden before sending everyone off to the reception. The newly-weds were welcomed into the reception by walking through the bridal party's victory tunnel and then led off the reception with a first dance.  Next, the two matrons of honor and two best men delivered toasts with funny reflections on their past and so much love for the bride and groom. As huge fans of succulents and air plants, we were super excited and loved taking photos of the beautiful succulent an...