Choosing what to wear to a wedding can be downright taxing, especially with as dress codes become more and more unclear. What you...

Halloween is a great time to get married. It’s fun, festive, and unique. You can go all out with your Halloween wedding theme and decor,...

You heard it here first: Winter weddings have a lot going for them. Yes, summer weddings sure are stunning, but there are some downsides...

Calling all winter brides! Want to make your wedding seasonal without being overly festive? I’ve got some ideas for you! Hey it’s Rachel...

Macro photography is all about getting close to your subject. This means that the smallest movements can have a big effect on your photo....

First Looks on wedding days is a topic I get asked about a lot, so today I’m going to address the frequently asked, sometimes...

Photo by Rachel Z Photography at Saratoga Springs, CA From the beginning of the coverage to the end, my focus is to capture all your...

You’ve got the photographer, chosen the location, booked the session, but now what to wear for an outdoor photoshoot? It’s Rachel with...

Photo by Rachel Z Photography at Muir Woods, CA Hey it’s Rachel with Rachel Z Photography! Colors convey a lot of deep meaning,...

Hey it’s Rachel with Rachel Z Photography and congrats. We’ve booked your brand photo shoot! We’ve had our discovery call, you’ve filled...

It’s intuitive that wonderful photos of dishes are important, but not everyone thinks about the importance of photos of the interior and...

Thinking about showing a little skin for your sweetie? A boudoir shoot can be such a meaningful gift, but did you know you can capture...

There is no exact description and definition of love. Each person sees it with their own eyes, with its own shortcomings and advantages....

Photo by Rachel Z Photography Creating a unique personal brand and identity for your business involves a lot of thought, time, and...

At first, planning for your wedding photoshoot can be scary, even if you had the help of your bridesmaid. It’s already stressing enough...

My home state of California has some amazing locations to photograph. Today I wanted to look at some of my top locations in California to...

Time-lapse photography is a technique that anyone can easily master. The popularity of this photography style has increased over the past...

Photo by Rachel Z Photography in Rolling Stones Magazine Many of us dream of seeing our work in print. It’s a mark of achievement that...

If you enjoy landscape photography, you’re probably always on the lookout for fresh places to photograph. While there is no shortage of...

The weather outside is changing yet again and those cold winter months are upon us. For many, it is a time to stay inside to wait for the...