Engagement Shoot on the Santa Barbara Coast

SANTA BARBARA

Hotel californian, leadbetter beach & santa barbara courthouse ENGAGEMENT SHOOT
SANTA BARBARA wedding PHOTOGRAPHER

Also shot on 35mm film.

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