Topanga Wedding, California | The 1909 | Nikki + Evan | Destination Wedding
Last year, I had the opportunity to second shoot in Topanga, California with my amazing photographer friend, Adam Swift. We often shoot together whenever we have a free weekend. Adam comes to Texas or I go to California. What better way to sharpen shooting skills especially as a second shooter. This is one such wedding I second shot with him.
Introducing a very cool couple, Nikki and Evan. A lovely venue tucked away into the romantic hills of Topanga Canyon, northwest of los Angeles, The 1909 is ideal for couples searching for a space unique to typical wedding venues. Think laid-back, rustic, classic California outdoor wedding. Oh and spectacular views, Did I say spectacular.
All shot with two Leica M(240)’s. Enjoy!
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![Father of the bride readies to escort the bride at 1909 Topanga California Wedding](https://www.philipthomas.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/10-1909-Topanga-California-Wedding-Leica-Philip-Thomas.jpg)
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![Bride and groom just married at 1909 Topanga California Wedding-Leica-Philip Thomas](https://www.philipthomas.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/16-1909-Topanga-California-Wedding-Leica-Philip-Thomas-802x1200.jpg)
![Bride and groom embrace after tying the knot at 1909 Topanga California Wedding-Leica-Philip Thomas](https://www.philipthomas.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/17-1909-Topanga-California-Wedding-Leica-Philip-Thomas.jpg)
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