I have long been a fan of Jose Villa.  He’s a huge inspiration in this industry, his work is incredible and well, he just seems like the nicest guy.  So, when he announced his next workshop, landing on my birthday, I couldn’t not try to snag myself a spot.  And I am so incredibly [...]

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  When I heard that Victor Sizemore was doing a photoshoot in the desert at WPPI, styled by Summer of Grey Likes Weddings I jumped at the chance to be a part of it.  I’ve been dying to stretch my wings a little bit.  To try something new.  To learn something a bit different.  And [...]

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  Jenae & Matt married last August in Santa Barbara at the Fess Parker Double Tree Resort.  So, for their first anniversary, they wanted to relive the wedding.  We hung out in their room as Moira did her makeup and hair.  We recreated a first look on the rotunda.  Then we shot all over the [...]

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  This was my second shoot with Nicole.  We shot a boudoir session for Darin’s wedding gift last February and she.was.AHHHmazing!  Rocked the lenses right off my camera.  And, although he didn’t know it the first time, it was my second time meeting Darin.  After our boudoir session in the woods, Nicole thought it would [...]

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I LOOOVE these kinds of sessions.  Trash the Dress sessions that aren’t actually trashing the dress.  More like After Sessions.  The Forever After!  See, wedding days are SOOO full.  And we don’t always get to give portraits of the bride & groom the full attention that they deserve.  So, to have two full hours, devoted [...]

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  I’d been considering attending workshops for a while now.  And every time one would come up, I would get all the way to the registration page and start to second guess my decision.  I wanted to make sure that everything I learned would make me the kind of photographer that I wanted to be.  [...]

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