A Brief History of Wedding Photography
“Photographic theory can be taught in an hour, the basic technique in a day. But, what cannot be taught is the feeling for light. . . . It is how light lies on the face that you as artist must capture …. and the ability to make flattering {portraits}.” ~Nadar A Brief History of Wedding […]
Orange County Wedding Photographer | The Best of Wedding Photojournalism
Published – The Best of Wedding Photojournalism Orange County Photojournalist Wedding Photographer Weddings are beautifully controlled chaos. If you a bride reading this….you’re like what?! Let me tell you what I mean. As a seasoned wedding photographer, we know that anything can happen on the wedding day. And, camera in hand, we must be prepared […]
Published | Wedding Photography | Advanced Techniques for Digital Photographers
Wedding Photography | Advanced Techniques for Digital Photographers Newport Beach Wedding Photographer “A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.” ~ Mignon McLaughlin I’m always humbled and happy to see my wedding photography published along side some of the finest wedding photographers in the world. A huge […]
500 Poses for Photographing Group Portraits | Published
500 Poses for Photographing Group Portraits Orange County Children & Family Photographer It is said that one of the chief differences between a good and a great photograph (of people) is the pose. Cameras as so smart these days that almost anyone can get a great exposure, but is that enough? As an Orange County […]
Commercial Wine & Food Photographer | Published
Recently Published Wine Collateral Commercial Wine & Food Photographer Its no secret that I love food and wine. And as a commercial wine & food photographer I truly enjoy producing and photographing wine and food shoots. A couple of months ago I had the good fortune to photograph a few wine campaigns for the Guarachi […]
Love Letter to a Newborn Photographer
Orange County | Newborn Baby Photo Sessions Newborn Baby Photographer “A newborn baby is a sweet new blossom of humanity” Author Unknown Love getting thank you notes full of love like this. What an honor it was spending time with baby Clayton and his mom and dad Nicole and Greg. You can see more of […]
Newborn Baby Photographer | Photographer's Diary | Contact Sheet #4
Clayton at 12 Days Newborn Baby Photographer “Taking pictures is savoring life intensely, every hundredth of a second.” ― Marc Riboud Its always a special honor to earn the trust of brand new parents. Photographed Nicole and Greg’s wedding five years ago. They’ve taken to being first time parents very naturally and give their little […]
Photographer's Diary | Contact Sheet #2
“What i like about photographs is that they capture a moment that’s gone forever, impossible to reproduce.” ― Karl Lagerfeld Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Grandparent Mixer – Irvine. Many of the grandparents shared their memories of being Holocaust survivors. Two who didn’t know each other were from the same town in Poland […]
Orange County Real Estate Photography | Source-d Design
Real Estate Photography Orange County Real Estate Photography A couple of weeks ago, I had the pleasure to work with designer Brooke Schneider owner of Source Design. Photographed a recent design project he finished in an upscale gated community in Tustin Ranch, California, the Marta Residence. Photographing Marta Residence was a pleasure. Clean lines with […]
Photographer's Diary | Contact Sheet #1
“Something magical happens when parents turns into grandparents. Their attitude changes from “money-doesn’t-grow-on-trees” to spending it like it does.” ― Paul Linden A quick contact sheet of recent shoots in Los Angeles at Los Angeles County Museum of Art, and thrilled to have the chance to create some portraits from a very touching grandparent mixer […]