The JOURNAL

Jake and Emily stand in front of Lake Tahoe with a blue and pink sunset at their destination wedding

Dreamy Lake Tahoe Destination Wedding | Jake + Emily

Couples- promise me if you ever get the chance to do a Lake Tahoe destination wedding that you’ll do it. Deal? Deal. The largest freshwater lake in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Lake Tahoe sits over the border of Nevada and California and attracts over 15 million visitors each year. It’s the perfect destination wedding pick, […]

WEDDING

San Clemente Ocean View Wedding | Aaron + Krystn

Not a cloud was in sight as Aaron and Krystn prepared for their San Clemente ocean view wedding at the breathtaking Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Hotel in Dana Point. The stunning architecture provided the backdrop for an intimate first look before the couple continued their day at Casa Romantica, an intimate cliffside venue just 15 minutes down the […]

WEDDING

Justin and Bryna’s Wedding

It finally felt like the weather had finally gotten the “flip the summer weather switch” memo and, even at the beach, it was HOT. I met up with Justin in Heisler Park, Laguna Beach, and immediately I noticed that his face was stuck in a smile almost as bright as it was outside. He gave […]

Behind the Camera

Kate Noelle

Kate Noelle is a Southern California wedding photographer with nearly 20 years of experience, celebrated as much for her art as she is for the way she is loved by clients, their families, creative partners, and publications alike. Named Best Photographer in Orange County by California Wedding Day Magazine three years running, she is known for her calm presence, refined artistry, and ability to navigate high-stakes moments with confidence and discretion.

Named 'Best Wedding Photographer in California' by California Wedding Day, and Proudly featured by

“Always fresh, fun, and fashionable, Kate Noelle's work attracts editors and discerning couples alike. Sought after in Southern California and luxury destinations around the world, she is trusted by other top professionals and adored by her clients who can't say enough good things about her work.”

From Blair deLaubenfels, Editor at Worlds Best Wedding Photos —

“Sought after in Southern California and luxury destinations around the world, she is trusted by other top professionals and adored by her clients who can't say enough good things about her work.”

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