Youβll forget I am even
there.
The photos don't.
Less vendor, more co-conspiratorβ¦.
All Love Stories Welcome
Frequently Asked Questions
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We offer wedding packages tailored to each coupleβs needs.
Every wedding is different⦠from intimate elopements on the cliffs of Big Sur to full-day celebrations in Santa Cruz or Carmel. Instead of one-size-fits-all pricing, we build a package around what matters most to you.
What we customize
Coverage length: ceremony-only, half day (4β6 hours), full day (8β10 hours), extended coverage, or multi-day weddings and events.
Photographer team: lead photographer only, lead + second shooter, or photo team for large weddings.
Image delivery: high-resolution digital gallery, print-ready hand-edited files in both high resolution and web size.
Albums & prints: heirloom albums, parent albums, fine-art prints, or custom canvas & more all in an easy to navigate web store connected to your final gallery.
Engagement session: included or add-on engagement, rehearsal dinner coverage, or day-after sessions.
Travel and location needs: elopement locations (Big Sur, Monterey, Carmel), destination logistics, permits, and scouting.
Add-on services: timeline planning help, vendor recommendations, bridal prep coverage, and expedited editing.
How we work
Consultation: a phone or video call to learn about you and your love story, your priorities, timeline, and style preferences.
Customized proposal: a clear package breakdown with pricing and optional add-ons.
Planning support: guidance on shot lists, timeline optimization, and day-of coordination to ensure seamless coverage.
Delivery: beautifully edited images in a private online gallery with print ordering and licensing details.
Pricing guide
Elopements / Micro weddings: starting range to cover short ceremonies and portraits.
Half-day or micro weddings (4β6 hours): mid-range to capture ceremony plus portraits and part of the reception.
Full-day weddings (8β10 hours): comprehensive coverage for getting-ready through reception.
Destination or multi-day weddings: custom quoted to include travel and extended hours.
Next step Contact us with your wedding date, location, estimated guest count, and desired coverage time. Weβll put together a tailored package and sample timeline so you can choose exactly what you need.
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Getting started is simple. Reach out through our contact form or schedule a callβ¦weβll walk you through the next steps and answer any questions along the way.
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Honestly? She's not going to feel like a photographer. She's going to feel like that one friend who happens to be incredibly talented with a camera and also knows every secret corner of the California coast. Before she ever picked up a camera professionally, Kassandra was working on film sets in LA β¦ so the cinematic, story-first way she sees a moment isn't something she learned from a photography course, it's just how her brain works. She grew up in Santa Cruz, she camps in Big Sur every summer, she knows where the light hits in Carmel at 5pm in October. When your plans change, and sometimes they do thank weather or Bay Area traffic, she's the person you want in your corner, because she's already three steps ahead figuring out something better. She uses prompts instead of poses, keeps things moving and fun, and has a genuine gift for making even the most awkward-in-front-of-a-camera humans completely forget that a camera exists. What you're left with are photos that actually look like you on the best, most alive version of your day.
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You can reach us anytime via our contact page or email Kthomsenphos@gmail.com. We aim to respond quickly, but sometimes in busy season it can take a few days.
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We offer tailored pricing depending on each coupleβs unique needs. That being said we do offer some popular base packages please hit the contact button for a complete pricing brochure or click here.
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Pretty great, honestly. Kassandra is described as someone who just has a way of making everything feel calmer and more joyful simply by being in the room, who cultivates connection and who ends up as your friend by the time your wedding day actually arrives β¦she'll get on a call with you, learn what makes you two vibe, and show up on the day feeling less like a vendor you hired and more like someone who genuinely cares how the whole thing goes. But here's the thing that really sets the experience apart: she's not directing a photoshoot, she's documenting a love story. Her approach is more documentary thanks to her previous career background. She's watching, feeling the room, and catching the moments that are actually happening rather than manufacturing ones that look good for Instagram. The quiet look between you two during dinner. The way your person laughs when they're nervous. Your grandmother noticing you for the first time in your dress. Those are the images that will wreck you in the best possible way twenty years from now, and those are exactly the ones Kassandra is always chasing. Guests at weddings have even pulled couples aside after the fact just to say how memorable she was β¦ which, honestly, tells you everything. Wanna learn more? Check out the reviews page to hear directly from her clients.

