A film theatre as a reception venue?! With scores of hotels and resorts to choose from, a film theatre isn’t the first venue that springs to the minds of engaged couples planning their fantasy wedding. Yet once this offbeat choice captures the imagination, like a good movie, it will simply not let go. There’s… Read More
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Fox Theatre Redwood City Bridal Showcase
Thank you very much for the happy couples who came out the Fox Theater in Redwood City over the weekend. It was an amazing experience getting to meet all the lovely engaged couples who passed through my booth. We kicked off the event at 11am, and I didn’t stop yapping until 4pm when we closed shop…. Read More
Fox Theater Redwood City Bridal Planning | February 24, 2013
Hey brides! Hey grooms! I’m showcasing my photography at this event and I hope to meet you there. Check out the Fox Theatre website for more information on tickets.
Wedding Wire Bride's Choice Awards 2013 – We won!
{OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA} – January 10, 2013 – WeddingWire, the nation’s leading online wedding marketplace, is thrilled to announce that Photograffiti by Auey Santos has been selected as a winner of the prestigious WeddingWire Bride’s Choice Awards™ 2013 for Photography in California. The esteemed annual awards program recognizes the top five percent of wedding professionals… Read More
Modern Luxury Bridal Faire 2012 | The Ritz Carlton Hotel San Francisco
We are still basking in bridal fair high, fresh off yesterday’s amazing Modern Luxury Weddings held at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in downtown San Francisco. I was able to take some photos before the brides came down in hoards, seeking bridal inspiration for the big day. I had a wonderful time, connecting with couples about… Read More
Meet Caitlin and her beloved.
One perk about my job as a photographer is that I get to meet new people every day! And while I describe myself as an introvert masquerading as extrovert, I’m never shy to dig deeper into one person’s life. Every detail about a person is amazing to me, and their history is worth listening to…. Read More
Didar + Pedram | Monterey Engagement Shoot
It was a lazy Sunday afternoon. My hubby packed the two kids, beach gear and my camera equipment into the back of our beat-up mini van to head over to Monterey, CA where I was set to meet my February couple, Pedram and Didar. I jokingly refer to Sundays as “family day” – as a… Read More
Anatomy of an Editorial Shoot
It always amazes me how an idea can grow. It all starts with a single piece of inspiration – something said or heard, a passing image from the billboard while driving into the city, or maybe a witty status update seen on Facebook. This single idea grows in your head and eventually makes it way… Read More