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If you can’t tell from most of my wedding work, I absolutely love the outdoors! Scenic landscapes, beautiful places, and wide open spaces just win me over heart and soul! Photography is my passion, and I adore weddings, but at least once a year I like to take a trip with no agenda except to […]

When a wedding photographer goes on safari! Maasai Mara National Reserve and Lake Nakuru, Kenya

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When I look back on my life, I want to see that I helped others, and that I used my time and talents for more than just myself. I want to know that I lived out my God-given purpose on Earth. So though I love what I do, and I have blessed to travel to […]

Ekenywa-Bringing hope and a future to the children of Kenya

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What is better than a super bloom spring time in California? Spending it with these two right here! Kristin had her heart set on rolling hills and mountain views for her and Roi’s engagement session, and so we picked Chino Hills State Park as their engagement location! It turned out better than we could have […]

Spring is in the air! Kristin and Roi’s Super Bloom Engagement Session

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What can I say about Aimee and Anthony?! These two were so easy going, so fun, and such an INCREDIBLE couple to work with! They found me through the referral list at Old Ranch Country Club, and we had a wonderful time meeting to talk about their wedding and engagement. I really got to know […]

“You are my greatest adventure”-Aimee and Anthony-Old Ranch Country Club Wedding

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In August of this last year, Taylor approached me to ask about photographing the proposal he was planning for his girlfriend Rebecca at Top of the World in Laguna Beach in January, shortly after their anniversary! As January came around, the forecast predicted rain for the day we had set out, but Taylor was confident […]

Taylor and Rebecca-Proposal at Top of the World Laguna Beach – Engagement Photography

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Have you ever dreamed of escaping to a remote island with the love of your life to just get away from it all? This is exactly what we decided to do as we planned the inspiration behind this styled shoot! Off the coast of Ventura lies the Channel Islands, and one of these delightful islands […]

Kristin and Scott – Channel Island National Park Wedding – Anacapa Island Wedding Photographer – Santa Barbara – Styled Shoot 

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For some people it is Paris that brings pronouncements of love and commitment, for others it is on an island in Antarctica overlooking a glacier bay with a colony of penguins nesting nearby! In the words of Brendan, “Penguins travel all over to find the perfect pebbles for their nest to gain approval from their […]

Proposal at the End of the World- Antarctica Engagement-Larissa Bahr Photography-Destination Wedding Photographer

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I met Roxana outside Mary Me Bridal dress shop where my office is located. I heard one of the vendors in my office mentioning how a bride was getting married at Glacier Point in Yosemite National Park and immediately I had to go talk to her! I had done a wedding the year before at […]

Top of the World Wedding Vows – Gabriel and Roxana – Yosemite National Park – Glacier Point

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Dustin and Karina had the cutest proposal yesterday! Dustin planned it all out to the last detail! He started with leaving a letter at her house the night before for her to find the next day that gave her some instructions on where to go and what to grab from home. Then at the designated […]

Dustin and Karina – Treasure Island Proposal – Laguna Beach Wedding Photographer – Engagement

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Aimee and Anthony just celebrated 5 years together, and since we just did their engagement session last month I thought it would be a great time to share their blog! When we first met to talk about their wedding and engagement, we found out that we are all adventurers! We decided to go to Oak […]

Aimee and Anthony-Joshua Tree Rock Climbing Adventure Engagement Session – National Park