As my girlfriend quoted, “just keep swimming, just keep swimming, just keep swimming, swimming, swimming….” When my sister told me she was having her wedding reception in an aquarium, I had to say, “Really? You can do that? SWEET!!!” I’ve never heard of an aquarium allowing this. What a great idea and what an amazing [...]
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Amy + Clark: An Underwater Reception
Posted in Photography, Portraits, Travel, Weddings, tagged aquarium, Dancing, family, friends, Oklahoma, reception, sharks, tulsa, wedding, wedding cake on May 23, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Gina + Sky E-Session: Destination Arroyo Grande
Posted in Destination Wedding, Engagement Session, Photography, Portraits, Travel, tagged arroyo grande, beach, California, cliffs, Destination Wedding, Doc Burnstein, e-session, Engagement Session, Ice Cream, love, marriage, old town, Photography, pismo beach, Portraits, romantic, shell beach, Splash Cafe on May 1, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Do I want to travel 3 hours away to a quaint little coastal town past Santa Barbara, past Solvang, and past Santa Maria near Pismo Beach? Definitely!!!
When Gina and Sky hired me for their wedding after seeing my ad on Facebook, I was excited to see this scenic little town about 3 hours north of LA. Situated [...]
Change is Good, Thank you WPPI and Photobiz!
Posted in Photography, Portraits, Travel, Weddings, tagged California, ceremony, convention, flash site, Las Vegas, logo, Los Angeles, marriage, Photo, photobiz.com, photojournalistic, photos, Portraits, Redondo Beach, trade show, wedding, wedding photography, wedding website, wppi on February 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
With my recent trip to Las Vegas and the WPPI (Wedding & Portrait Photographers International) Convention, I was on the hunt for new knowledge and expansion. My wedding calender has been getting more and more booked up, so I decided to purchase a new and completely separate website to showcase my work for future clients. [...]
Almost a White Christmas
Posted in Personal Work, Photography, Travel, tagged Christmas, christmas tree, cold, colorado, decorations, denver, fun, Holidays, ice, ice skating, landscapes, lights, Loveland, macro, Photo, Photography, Portraits, santa, smiley, snow, snowman, travel photography, trees on January 11, 2009 | 2 Comments »
As with every holiday season, I headed back to Colorado to see my parents as well as attend a wedding of an old college buddy. With my girlfriend agreeing to attend, but reluctant to face the cold, we boarded a plane and headed out to chilly Colorado. Within 2 hours of landing in Colorado, snow [...]
A Marathon Wedding in the City that Never Sleeps.
Posted in Photography, Portraits, Travel, Weddings, tagged ceremony, chapel, Journalistic Wedding Photo, Las Vegas, Marathon, marriage, Nevada, Nowack, Photo, Photography, photos, Portraits, Run thru, Running, wedding, wedding photography on December 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
When my college friend Andrew Frevert told me he was getting married in Vegas on December 7th, 2008, I said cool. Then he said he and his finance Rachel would be running the Las Vegas Marathon, cool again. Then he said they would be getting married at mile marker 5 of the marathon. Whoa, wait? [...]
Liz + Kevin – Wedding in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Posted in Photography, Portraits, Travel, Weddings, tagged ceremony, chapel, country club, Gull Lake, joining, Kalamazoo, Kevin Roschek, Liz Vogel, marriage, Michigan, reception, union, wedding on September 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Since High School, Liz and Kevin have been sharing their lives and memories near the great lakes of Michigan. On September 6th, 2008 their love was finally joined in the First Presbyterian Church in old downtown Kalamazoo. Friends and family gathered on this joyous occasion with celebration,laughs, and tears. I’d like to thank both Liz [...]
An African Safari one hour away from home.
Posted in Photography, Travel, tagged animals, birds, California, cheetah, deer, Escondido, giraffe, gorilla, lorikeet, meerkats, pet, petting zoo, Photo, Photography, safari, san diego, tortoise, tourist, tours, turtle, wild animal park, zoo on July 31, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Living in Los Angeles provides so many things to do that you almost get overwhelmed and forget what you wanted to see in the first place. Of all the activities, one thing that had been on my list was to see Wild Animal Park near San Diego. This very large, open grounds zoo is north [...]
Comics, Collectibles, and Nerds, Oh My!!
Posted in Journalism, Photography, Random, Travel, tagged California, san diego, Comic con, comics, movies, film, tv, batman, superheros, convention, gas lamp district, celebrities, Robert Culp, Walter Koenig, Lou Ferrigno, Hulk, Star Wars, Star Trek, Nerds, Geeks, Exclusive, toys, collectibles, fans, fanatics, Iron Man, Yoda, jabba, bruttino, fraggle rock on July 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
For years, I’ve wanted to join the ranks of the Storm Troopers, Superheroes, and Movie fanatics and participate in the chaos that is COMIC-CON! With some time on my hands, I finally got tickets, booked my hotel and headed down to beautiful San Diego.
Comic-Con International is a multigenre convention which takes place annually in San [...]
4th of July trip to Colorado
Posted in Photography, Travel, tagged 4th of July, bee, colorado, droplets, elk, fireworks, flowers, Gaillardia, game, independence day, jumping, Loveland, macro, National Park, Photography, photos, plants, postcard, rocky mountains, snow, straw flower, trail ridge road, Travel, water on July 16, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I headed off to Colorado with my girlfriend, Allison, so that she could meet my parents and I could spend some quality time with friends and family. It was a wonderful 6 days of eating, walking around sculpture parks, drives into the mountains, and drinks with friends. My mother has also added many wonderful flowers [...]