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Flower Power!
Genuine, out of the ordinary photography for small business: Bark and Beam
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Baby!
“Babies are such a nice way to start people.”
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The party of the century!
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Wade & Andres
Just a reminder of how wonderful Wade and Andres’ celebration was; update: they’re still happily married and getting ready for the party of the century! This is really what makes my heart beat the loudest, when I celebrate happy weddings that turn into happy marriages! True love rules!
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Oh Happy Ledet!
A lovely bridal shower for a lovely bride!
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Hillary & Tal
What a wonderful happenstance to meet this couple! Although Hillary continuously stressed that their wedding would be “non-traditional”, I only witnessed the best of traditions during their wedding day. Most of which related to their open, hilarious and kind families. The day began at Hotel Icon where the bride and groom got ready. The nuptials were held under a special Chuppah in the grassy greens under trees at The New Potato in east downtown. After they said I do, they wined and dined in celebration at The Pass and Provisions. And last but not least, the conclusion was a nightcap at Public Services Wine and Whiskey downtown Houston. It was…
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Part I/II Engagement Photo DIY: The Gear List
Recently we took our own engagement photos for our wedding website. Before I get started on the how to’s, a few quick disclaimers: A good photographer, no matter what the occasion, is the worth the investment. That said, this DIY requires pricey photo equipment. Luckily, you can rent everything you need (or perhaps the one or two things you do not already have)! That is what this post is about–the gear list! I put two rental lists together: The least expensive recommended equipment. Get the most bang for your buck! What I used. …because in my opinion, nothing compares to the Zeiss and Sony brands (sharp as a tack). If you want the…
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Boudoir Photography
I must be completely honest and tell you that I never saw myself shooting boudoir. The majority of what I have seen is over edited, overly… sultry and maybe in one word: plastic. Although the person being photographed might’ve loved their photographs–I personally have found very few examples of work that I would be comfortable producing or better yet as a woman posing for myself. So when a friend asked for help with a boudoir shoot for her friend, I was really hesitant, but met with the girls anyway…because lunch and conversation with a friend and friend-of-a-friend always go a long way, especially mid-week! Fast forward a few weeks later and…
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Lisa & Vickie
Janet’s benediction: “an Irish saying- may your neighbors respect you, trouble neglect you, the angels protect you, and heaven accept you. from the (Janet’s) heart-may the love never cease, may the fun never end, and may Lisa never get too scared of Vickie’s ideas.”
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Pilot: Loving Local Ezine
It’s here, it’s here! This mini-pilot ezine was a big project, but I am so happy to announce that it’s complete and ready for you to leaf through! Feedback is always welcome! Happy reading! Click here to read!