BRETT HICKMANPhotographer

Venue Guides

Where I Photograph

A closer look at the properties I know best, and the practical answers couples ask before they book one.

Cherry blossom ceremony beneath the rotunda at Pelican Hill

The Resort at Pelican Hill

Newport Coast
The kiss beneath the rose arch at San Ysidro Ranch

San Ysidro Ranch

Montecito
The bride in the vine-covered arched loggia at Shady Canyon Golf Club

Shady Canyon Golf Club

Irvine
The ceremony aisle beneath the trees at The Ranch at Laguna Beach

The Ranch at Laguna Beach

Laguna Beach
The white floral ceremony arch above the Pacific at Terranea Resort

Terranea Resort

Rancho Palos Verdes
Ceremony in the sycamore allee at Kestrel Park

Kestrel Park

Santa Ynez
Candlelight down the reception table at Rancho Las Lomas

Rancho Las Lomas

Silverado
The bride beside a white orchid installation at the Inn at Rancho Santa Fe

The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe

Rancho Santa Fe
Couple on the rocks above the surf in Laguna Beach

Laguna Beach

Orange County