It’s amazing how I get to photograph former client’s family and friends. They’re seriously the best. Actually, it’s the best feeling, knowing that they already know how I photograph and that we’re on the same page about our values in photography. It’s a cliche to say this, but I feel super blessed, really. Demi, one of Caitlin’s best friends and the officiant for her wedding told me, “When Caitlin was planning her wedding, she kept saying, ‘I want someone like Annie Bang for my wedding. Where can I find someone (a wedding photographer) like Annie Bang?’ Soooo… I was like… ‘how about…. y ..read more

  On their wedding day, October 14, 2023, there was an annular solar eclipse will cross North, Central, and South America. It was visible in parts of the United States, Mexico, and many countries in South and Central America, and we couldn’t help but photographed the beauty which will be back 70 years later in Tucson. Emma works in climate change at a science museum in San Francisco, and Farley is a musician and music historian. They love to listen to college radio, go to shows, and are starting to play music together as well. Emma was born and raised in Tucson, where her mom still lives ..read more

A teaser of wedding film (Melissa & Chris) - “Whisper”   Melissa and Chris’s wedding was extra special to me. Not only I had known Melissa from years ago when her best friend Eunice got married in San Francisco (which I haven’t blogged about - shame on me; it’ll eventually happen though!), but I was also able to work with my lovely team with Brett and our filmmaker Ailin for their wedding. Melissa and Chris - two very shy and smart people who live in NYC, got ready and partied at InterContinental San Diego, and their ceremony was at St. Therese of Carmel Catholic Church. Their wedding ..read more

When it comes to preserving the memories of your wedding day, choosing the right photography style is crucial. Traditional wedding photography and wedding photojournalism offer distinct approaches, each with its own merits. In this article, we will explore the captivating world of wedding photojournalism through the lens of esteemed Los Angeles wedding photographer, Annie Bang. By understanding the characteristics and benefits of photojournalistic wedding photography, you can make an informed decision that aligns with your vision for capturing the most genuine and emotional moments of your spe ..read more

  San Miguel de Allende in Mexico has a very very special space in my heart. That’s where Brett and I first met working together and where we have traveled to the most, so whenever there’s an opportunity given to me to go back there, I’m certainly SUPER delighted to do so. This time, it was for Shelby and Perry’s wedding. Beautifully planned and decorated by Penzi Weddings, and assisted by a wonderful photographer Daniel Aguilar, their wedding held at the iconic Rosewood San Miguel de Allende. Shelby is a teacher while Perry works in finance; she attracts people with her kindness and exce ..read more

  Alessandra and Carlos originally met in high school as ushers at the Hollywood Bowl. Carols would claim they met the first year they started working there, but Alessandra doesn’t remember meeting him until she was about to go into her first year of college. hehe. They were friends for two years before things got serious. They’re such a fun and relaxed couple, surrounded by wonderful and loving family and friends, and had been in a long distance relationship before marriage while he attended a law school. (SF-LA) One of the things that touched me the most was how caring Alessandra was; e ..read more

  The Covid-19 pandemic presented such a huge impact on our lifetime, and I will never forget the whole experiences with my wedding photography. Sarah Jane and Daniel had to reschedule their wedding for… I don’t even know how many times, and at different locations. I can’t imagine what that feels like to push the best-day-ever over and over again, yet Sarah Jane (who is an event planner) was so on top of everything, that in the end, we got to celebrate their wedding at the beautiful First Congregational Church of Los Angeles, and partied at Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. &n ..read more

Adamson House wedding in Malibu. When most couples plan their wedding, they hire a traditional wedding photographer who takes posed or staged photos. While this style of photography is beautiful, it is not true to life. In contrast, photojournalistic wedding photography captures your wedding in the rawest, most intimate way. More importantly, your photos will reflect how your wedding day genuinely felt. Discover the key components of photojournalistic wedding photography so you can decide if it aligns with your wedding vision.   Written by Katie Pierce What Is Wedding Photojournalism Pho ..read more

Helen and Jack work in Hollywood. Helen is a costume designer and Jack is a writer/editor/director. And as many years I’ve photographed weddings, I had never seen a facial (fishing) net to cover the makeup while changing. GENIUS!!! They met working on a music video in 2009, and you can see that they adore each other; they laugh a lot and they don’t take things too seriously. And what can I say? Their wedding simply represented that, and here are a few photos from their wedding. <3 Inn of Seventh Ray Wedding Inn of Seventh Ray Wedding Inn of Seventh Ray Wedding Inn of Seventh Ray Wedding ..read more

A Los Angeles magazine VoyageLA Magazine has interviewed me for my work as a wedding and family photojournalist and a little about me, and I’d like to share it here with you guys! Click here to read the article! I hope you enjoy it. <3 ..read more