claudia & chris – wedding

claudia & chris – wedding

“lets get it started” I was so excited when Claudia & Chris hired me to take getting ready photos for them on their wedding day. Getting ready photos are my favorite set of wedding day photos and I recommend it to every couple! I just love how intimate these sessions are and capturing all of the anticipation and excitement leading up to the “big moment”. Special thanks to Kerrie of Platinum Weddings by Kerrie who…read more

caroline & stephen: engagement

caroline & stephen: engagement

“hot in herre” In the midst of the scorching heat in Southern California a few weeks ago, Caroline, Stephen and I found plenty of shade at the local park and managed to have a great time shooting their engagement session. Sure we needed towels to wipe our sweat, but what’s an e-session without some extra heat?? =) I can’t wait for Caroline & Stephen’s wedding in July – hopefully there will be a beach breeze!…read more

vanessa & tony: wedding

vanessa & tony: wedding

“more than words” You won’t find a dull moment with these two and it was especially true on their wedding day. Vanessa & Tony have been waiting their whole lives for this day and with tears of happiness, sweet surprises and inventive dance routines, their wedding on April 26, 2008 was anything short of spectacular. I knew it wouldn’t be any other way. ** Vanessa & Tony – I feel so fortunate to have met…read more

wedding rehearsals

wedding rehearsals

“making memories of us” We all know how important the day of the wedding is, but we cannot forget about all those fun and crazy events leading up to the momentous occasion. It has become increasingly common for couples to have photography coverage at wedding rehearsals, rehearsal dinners and bridal showers to document the wedding frenzy you endure with family, friends & loved ones. After all, we know the “big day” isn’t really just about…read more

faisal & heela: wedding

faisal & heela: wedding

“dancing the night away” I had the pleasure of shooting Faisal & Heela’s wedding reception on November 9, 2007 at the Royal Palace in Glendale, CA. I was taken aback by the beautiful customs and grand festivities of an Afghan wedding. The wedding had such a colorful energy to it. It was all about getting together with family & friends and just having an infinite good time. There was non-stop food (which was soooo delicious)…read more

jennifer & ruben: wedding

jennifer & ruben: wedding

“a sorta fairytale” The garden terrace of the Hilton Hotel in San Gabriel, CA had been transformed on October 14, 2007 into exactly how Jennifer always dreamed her wedding day would look. There was a beautiful white gazebo set as the centerpiece for this grand event, with 100 chairs of pink and white lined up and a quiet fountain brought a sweet serenity to the afternoon ceremony. Aside from all the charming details, it had…read more

jason & tereza: wedding

jason & tereza: wedding

“simple twist of fate” I was more than thrilled when I received the opportunity to shoot with one of Denver’s finest, James Christianson for Jason & Tereza’s wedding in beautiful Manhattan Beach, CA on September 22, 2007. James is a pleasure to work with and displays the utmost in professionalism.In his heart-moving speech, Jason called his meeting of Tereza during Oktoberfest in Manhattan Beach a few years ago “an act of faith“. It would be…read more

dustin & wendi: wedding

dustin & wendi: wedding

“all you need is love…” “…love is all you need!” Ok, I am really, really behind with my blog, but I just had to share you one of my favorite weddings of the year!!! so…what better way to have a wedding in beautiful Southern California than to have the warm sand at your feet, the sounds of the waves nearby and the bright sunny sky shining from up above?!?!? Well that’s exactly what Dustin &…read more

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