I first met Casey and Sarah on random encounter on a plane flight when Casey asked me about a photography presentation I was putting together. We struck up a conversation and I learned that they needed a photographer for their wedding. Ever since then I have been looking forward to this wedding. So what was …
Google has just launched a new wedding planning service for couples-to-be. The “service” is really just a group of existing Google services bundled together. Google has even partnered with the well-known wedding planner, Michelle Rago to help brides prepare for their big day. Google Weddings includes: Google Sites – to create your own website Picnik – Edit …
Whether I’m shooting an outdoor wedding in an exclusive Orange County location, am working with a manufacturer to capture their products in the perfect light, or am volunteering my time to take family portraits at my local university’s Veteran’s Appreciation night, I’m always thinking about the finished product. After all, it’s the finished product that …
While large, loud weddings can be fun at times, I love the small, intimate weddings like Oliver and Sylvia planned for their special day. While it wasn’t a destination wedding for me, it was for them as they are here from Europe. The weather kept teasing us like it was going to rain but it …
Weddings can be strange things and you never really know what to expect when you show up to shoot one, especially true with Kristen and Jahed as they are very much the Ying and Yang to each other sometimes. Jahed is quiet and softspoken and Kristen is outgoing and often very funny. The wedding took …
I had been looking forward to this wedding for a long time as I found Rachelle to be so much fun to work with and couldn’t wait to meet Ryan as he has been off serving our country. We couldn’t have asked for better weather and the Messiah Lutheran Church in Yorba Linda made for …
I love the Lensbaby lenses and will pull out the Lensbaby Composer at every wedding to snag a couple of dreamy portraits and will often use it for a few special pics of the rings and details. For a long time now I have wanted to shoot an entire wedding with one as a pet …
Today I met up with Sandra and Kaleo in the artist district in downtown Los Angeles for their engagement shots. I had never been to the art district and the mural artists there simply do amazing things with cans of spray paint. Next was a quick stop off by the LA river basin followed by …
I don’t know what got into me and somehow I completely forgot to post these images earlier. What a gorgeous day it was for a beachside wedding at the Pacific Edge in Laguna Beach.
YesterdayI got the pleasure of shooting a nice, intimate ceremony and after-party for Peter and Lilliana. Starting at St. John The Babtist church in Costa Mesa and then heading over to a parent’s house for a little party and some shots out on the gold course. Everyone was a joy to work with and were …