Wedding and Family Photographer in Marin, Sonoma, Napa & San FranciscoWith over 300 weddings photographed as a lead photographer, Brandi Rollins brings a rare combination of experience, emotional intuition, direction, and vibrant storytelling to the Kreate Photography team. Her work is rooted in connection first, creating imagery that feels alive, effortless, emotional, and deeply personal.
Meet BRANDI, Lead Associate PhotographerMeet Brandi
Brandi has an incredible ability to make people feel comfortable quickly. Couples who normally feel awkward in front of the camera often walk away saying the experience felt more like spending time with an old friend than being photographed.
That ease translates directly into her imagery, creating photographs that feel natural, stylish, joyful, and full of real emotion.
As part of the Kreate Photography team, Brandi photographs weddings throughout Napa Valley, Sonoma County, San Francisco, and the Northern California coast with the same elevated client experience and thoughtful approach Kreate is known for.
For couples looking for imagery that feels stylish yet relaxed, emotional yet elevated, and centered around connection, Brandi is an incredible fit…
AWARD-WINNING wedding PHOTOGRAPHY NAPA, CAHer approach blends editorial storytelling, documenting not only how your wedding looked, but how it felt.
The laughter between friends, the emotional in-between moments, the energy on the dance floor, the quiet glances, and the people who traveled across the country to celebrate with you. Every part of the story matters.
BRANDIS work is described asCandid, Vibrant, PEOPLE-FIRST, Intentional, Inclusive, POLISHED, Emotional, Fine-Art Photography
From your Engagement, Rehearsal Dinner and Wedding…
★★★★★
What It’s Like to Work With Brandi
Brandi’s gift is helping people settle into the moment naturally. She offers guidance when needed, direction that never feels forced, and space for genuine emotion to unfold organically. The result is imagery that feels editorial without losing the humanity behind it.
Her couples often describe her as calming, grounding, encouraging, and deeply attentive throughout the entire experience.
Her is photography rooted in:
→ connection
→ movement
→ storytelling
→ inclusivity
→ emotion
→ celebration
→ real moments with artistic intention
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MEET BRANDI
Brandi’s love for photography started young, documenting her large, joyful family and learning early how meaningful photographs become over time.
That perspective shaped the way she approaches weddings today.
To her, weddings are not just events. They are reunions. They are layered stories filled with personality, emotion, culture, connection, and community.
Her goal has always been to create photographs that feel the way the moment actually felt.
Warm.
Alive.
Emotional.
Joyful.
Real.
Over the years, she has photographed hundreds of weddings and celebrations throughout the Bay Area and beyond, building a reputation for helping couples feel themselves fully in front of the camera while delivering imagery that feels elevated, timeless, and full of life.
She brings both experience and heart into every wedding she photographs, and we are incredibly honored to have her as part of the Kreate Photography team.
What sets us apart + how we go above & beyond
01/ CLIENT-CENTRIC FOCUS
With core values centered around trust, artistic excellence, and client focus, we go above and beyond to exceed your expectations. Fostering strong client relationships is the foundation of our business. As the owner, my approach is supportive and hands-on. Our commitment to providing a stress-free and enjoyable experience that is fun, relaxed, and seamless starts with our initial phone consultation through the entirety of your experience working with us.
02/ PERSONALIZED APPROACH & DELIVERABLES
The team at Kreate Photography prioritizes building connections with clients to create ease in front of the camera and trust throughout our process together. This level of personal touch sets us apart and ensures a tailored experience for you and your partner.
During engagements and wedding days, we lose ourselves in the art of capturing it all! Every last detail is photographed. Unlike most wedding photographers, we edit + deliver everything. Our average wedding collection is 1200-2200 edited images.
03/ TEAM COLLABORATION
By leading a team of talented, dedicated associate photographers who have collectively captured over 250 weddings in the past 10 years, Kreate Photography offers a unique blend of professionalism and personalization.
This teamwork approach ensures a consistent, high-quality photography style for every client with a constant backup plan if anyone were to ever have an emergency around your event date.
THE KREATE WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY EXPERIENCE
Our Team Approach
When you choose Kreate Photography, you're stepping into a realm where professionalism meets personalization. We understand that being an exceptional wedding photographer goes far beyond just capturing outstanding images. Our commitment to you is unwavering and begins with our very first interaction.
Our approach is rooted in building trust, allowing our clients to feel comfortable and at ease throughout the entire process.
We pride ourselves on guiding our clients through every step of the photography journey, ensuring that their experience is not only stress-free...but memorable.
The personal touch and attention to detail that we bring to each wedding results in images that beautifully reflect the essence of your life and what's most important to you.
Working seamlessly as a team both on location and behind the scenes, we are devoted to telling your authentic story, balancing posed portraits with emotional candids, that not only capture your wedding day…but the journey that got you here.
We believe in the power of relationships, storytelling, and honoring each client's unique love through images that embody the senses. We seek to convey your wild spirit through artful images that you'll cherish long after this milestone event.
Photography at its best is a collaborative human experience.
Choosing to collaborate with Kreate Photography ensures you receive unparalleled communication and guidance every step of the way. You can expect to laugh a lot, feel taken care of, and feel like you’re being supported by a friend.
Our Core Values
TRUST & CONNECTION
We build genuine relationships rooted in trust with our clients
ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE
We are committed to capturing beautiful, emotive imagery that is both editorial and documentary
We customize each experience to our client's unique needs and desires
COLLABORATIVE SPIRIT
We embrace teamwork, knowledge sharing, & supporting each other's growth
CONTINUOUS LEARNING
We believe growth is an endless journey and we're always evolving as artists!
CLIENT FOCUS
Our clients are at the heart of everything we do. We strive to exceed expectations and create an experience that is supportive
ATTENTION TO DETAIL
We pour our hearts into every aspect of our clients' experience and final product
PERSONAL TOUCH
We approach each event with care and personalization, from pre-shoot planning throughout the editing process
The Process
★★★★★
“ Hiring Katie & her team will go down as one of the best decisions we made throughout the entire wedding planning process “
THE PROCESSWhen you choose Kreate Photography, you're stepping into a realm where professionalism meets personalization. We understand that being an exceptional wedding photographer goes far beyond just capturing outstanding images. Our commitment to you is unwavering and begins with our very first interaction.
We believe in the power of relationships, storytelling, and honoring each client's unique love through images that embody the senses.
Step 1: Fill out our inquiry form to get the ball rolling!
Chat on the phone with Katie to learn more and go over all of the details
Receive a custom proposal that fits all of your needs
Experience a seamless booking process
Onboarding time! Katie will guide you through each stage of your experience from the day you book through the pre-wedding planning
Wedding Day! Get ready for a flawless, fun, and empowering experience where you are 1000% in the moment because you trust us COMPLETELY
3-Week Post Wedding: Highlight Reel! Receive a large sneak peek collection to hold you over while our editing team makes magic…
8-12 weeks post wedding: receive a private, fine art gallery with all of your most treasured memories in one place
Albums, prints, and products are all available a la carte!
Future: Hire us for your milestone events so we can continue building on our incredible relationship together, where you will feel joyful and relaxed in the present moment because you trust us with your more cherished life experiences.
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