Photography for Life's
Most Meaningful Celebrations
For over 26 years, Arrowood has documented weddings, celebrations, and events with extraordinary care—creating timeless photographs that preserve not only how your day looked, but how it felt.
Moments You'll Feel for a Lifetime.
Specializing in timeless wedding photography rooted in trust, extraordinary care, and genuine connection. Serving San Francisco, Napa Valley, Sonoma, Pebble Beach, and destinations worldwide.
More than beautiful photographs.
Thoughtful guidance from the first conversation to the last dance.
Extraordinary care with every family, every culture, every kind of celebration.
Seamless collaboration with your planner and venue.
A two-week gallery delivery, so the feeling doesn't have to wait.
Calm leadership on the one day you can't get back.
"She made us feel completely ourselves."
— Regina & Eric
FEATURED WEDDINGS
Brandy & Dale
From a ceremony overlooking the Pacific to a joyful celebration at The Beach Club, Brandy and Dale's wedding embodied the effortless elegance of Pebble Beach.
Mica & Chrisopher
With a garden ceremony, vineyard portraits, and an evening beneath the sycamore canopy, Mica and Christopher's wedding captured the timeless beauty of Beaulieu Garden.
Marley & Chris
From an intimate chapel ceremony to Golden Gate Bridge portraits, Marley and Chris's wedding celebrated the very best of the Bay Area.
Your day, in motion: wedding and event films to match every gallery.
PHOTOGRAPHY & CINEMA
Calm is contagious.
Clients don't hire the most artistic photographer — they hire the one who makes them feel certain that nothing important will be missed. That confidence is what lets everyone else in the room relax, laugh, and simply be there.
"Tara was incredibly cool, calm, fun, and professional."
— Jean + Brian
TRUSTED BY PLANNERS AND CALIFORNIA’S MOST ICONIC WEDDING VENUES.
Over 26 years photographing weddings, celebrations, and events throughout California.
Extraordinary photographs begin with trust.
The best photographs happen when you feel completely present. My role is to anticipate moments, guide with intention when needed, and quietly step back when the story unfolds on its own.
"We got great photos without missing out on time to celebrate with our friends and family."
— Amanda + Ben
Every celebration has its own story.
WEDDINGS
FAMILY
CORPORATE
CELEBRATIONS
"Tara captures key moments without interrupting them."
— Danielle + Paul
EXTRAORDINARY CARE CREATES EXTRAORDINARY PHOTOGRAPHS.
Meet Tara
For more than two decades, I've photographed weddings, celebrations, and events with one goal: to create an experience that feels effortless and photographs you'll treasure for a lifetime.
The best photographs happen when people feel completely themselves. I believe in trust over poses, calm guidance over chaos, and creating space for genuine moments to unfold naturally.
Let's create something unforgettable.
Whether you're planning a wedding, celebrating a milestone, or hosting an event, I'd love to hear what you're dreaming up