Double Exposure Bridal

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We had a lovely bridal session yesterday for Kara's upcoming wedding. I love learning new tricks with my camera ... here's my first try at a double exposure. A huge thanks to Sara K Byrne for the inspiration.     … [Read more...]

We Decided to Hire a Family Friend to Shoot Our Wedding….

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This is strictly an information post only. This is my opinion and you have the right to agree or disagree with it. I posted about second-shooters and their important role a couple of months ago and had a great response. Thought it might be great to have a little insight on this as well.... I have … [Read more...]

Arden’s Underwater Maternity Portraits pt2

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The sneak peek for this Dallas underwater portrait shoot went live a few days ago and I have had a chance to go through them all and pick my favorites from the underwater maternity session with Arden, another super-talented Dallas Photographer! This was round two for this gorgeous preggo lady. We … [Read more...]

The Important Role of a Second Shooter

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This is the first year I have rearranged my "wedding packages" to include only a primary shooter for basic coverage. I use quotations around wedding packages because I actually don't have any. My wedding coverage is completely a la cart. I have basic wedding coverage and a second … [Read more...]

arden’s underwater maternity session

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I get really excited when I have the opportunity to step out of my comfort zone and force myself to try new things. I specialize in weddings and yesterday I was able to take my craft and do something new, something difficult, something creative... I am drawn to create and collaborate with other … [Read more...]

Gently Used Camera Gear for Sale in Dallas

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I have some gear that would love to find a new home ... This gear literally sits in my bag and is never used for events, portraits, etc. I would prefer a Dallas sale OR nearby as I don't have the box for the 50mm 1.4 lens. I do have the box for the 30d and all of the goodies shown. First up :: I … [Read more...]

Styled Bridal Session at the Aldredge House in Dallas

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Yesterday I had the absolute pleasure to work with a super-talented team of professionals for a styled bridal shoot. This was a contest through Groom Sold Separately. Danielle looked radiant in her Priscilla of Boston wedding gown and the Aldredge House in Dallas was a perfect backdrop for this … [Read more...]

behind the scenes at a wedding in weatherford

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It is sometimes amusing to cull the images of a wedding and see yourself. Sometimes you are posing for the couple, sometimes you are caught in mid-sentence, sometimes you just get to see how YOU look on the other side of the camera. This wedding was my first wedding back after a major surgery and I … [Read more...]