I wanted to write up a post to help promote and further educate others on a friend and his photography blog. He’s been working on this for years, I kid you not. And it’s a GREAT resource for anyone who is starting out in photography, loves reading about professionals in the business, or needs some help...
Category Archives: Photographers
HISTORY: Photographer Found for Wedding Reunion
Orginally posted here. Photographer found for wedding reunion A woman reorganizing her wedding album from 48 years ago tracks down the photographer in St. Petersburg for a special gathering. By PHINDILE XABA © St. Petersburg Times, published July 25, 2001 ST. PETERSBURG — As a young photographer, 84-year-old Jack Swenningsen had taken wedding pictures of...
Event–Lakeside Golf Tournament
Back in late June, Lakeside School hosted their annual Claude Johnson Memorial Golf Tournament. Shot out in Arlington, WA at the private course of the McCaw family, Caledon. It was a great honor to shoot the event as a favor to my mentor, Paul Dudley. Thank you for the opportunity. To see more of the...
Shooting Weddings: Inspiration
This is for everyone who has invested in a DSLR over the past few years and has either thought of shooting weddings or has been asked by a friend or family member due to their thought of either saving money or because the bride or groom isn’t aware of what goes into shooting a wedding....
Welcome 20-11.
Well, it’s been a little while since my last post. I am coming up on a wedding in mid-February to shoot over in Montana. Should be a fun one. I wanted to take this time to post about my resolutions for the year. My wife and I are in our countdown to visit the place...
Attend WPPI 2011 and Mike Colon’s Workshop
I just wanted to blog about WPPI to remind anyone interested and/or vested in Wedding and Portrait Photography to head down to Las Vegas next month to find out the latest and greatest in the industry. I won’t be able to attend this year due to shooting a destination wedding at the time, but hope that everyone...
Wedding—Slattery
On June 26, I had the pleasure of second shooting with my mentor and friend, Paul Dudley, at Kiana Lodge. The bride and groom, Andrea and Mike, were great and had a wonderful time shooting many fun moments capturing their special day. I wish them all the best and many years of happiness to come...
NEW LOOK for Pictage
Since I began my venture to shoot weddings, I have been a member of Pictage. My first wedding I made a fraction of what I charge today. I still chose to invest in Pictage. I have to admit it took me some time to become familiar with the interface to know how to schedule bookings, submit...
Heading to Vegas!
So, I am flying out tonight for what wedding photographers refer to as the biggest must-see for our profession. I joined Wedding and Portrait Photographers International (WPPI) this past year because it’s helped with education, business, and understanding more about what it means to shoot. I’m very excited to see what this is about. However,...
With Spring just around the corner
Well, to start off, it looks like Apple just decided to announce the iPad. In a photographer’s world, it has a slight adaptation in my view. One would be a digital signature for contracts the day of an event. However, that is more of a joking perspective. I can see the real display being more...
