sarah + chase | WEDDING IN GARLAND pt1

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Chase and Sarah's wedding took place in a beautiful historic Church in Downtown Garland. Sarah booked me for her wedding a year and a half away and leading up to their wedding day, I was able to get to know the couple and we had a blast! I learned that if you say cuss words in front of Sarah, she … [Read more...]

tod + ashley | SHOOT OUT

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How awesome is it that we (wedding industry professionals) get to have so much fun? Our networking events make a regular party look like study hall. Recently, OK, not recently, but this is the first chance to post these images....a group of us got together in downtown Carrollton to have a little … [Read more...]

peyton + chris | WEDDING @ The DMA pt2

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Peyton and Chris said "I do" during their wedding amongst some of the greatest works our world has seen at the Dallas Museum of Art. Watching the two of them together was just AS breathtaking. Chris looks at Peyton and it makes you FEEL his love for her....really feel it! Enjoy the wedding ceremony … [Read more...]

gia wood | MODELS

Is it just me, or are red head's just HOT?? We rocked it at the McKinney Cotton Mill! You saw the behind the scenes footage for this shoot, now check out the hotness. More will be coming your way in the next few posts. These next images were shot by Jason Anderson of … [Read more...]

andrew { BABY }

Meet Baby Andrew! This little fella is so serious and ALERT! He must have had a pot of coffee before I got there, because I couldn't wear him out to get him to go to sleep! The last few babies I have photographed have been wide awake, so it was something I just had to work around. Both of his … [Read more...]

julie + mark | eSESSION

Meet Julie. Meet Mark. Together they are Julie + Mark = totally awesome!!! They met at K-State and have been inseparable ever since. This is the fabulous couple that ran through a fountain for me. It was totally worth it :: the ring shot is KILLER! … [Read more...]

claire | ROCK WITH ME

Claire contacted me and asked if I did one-on-one sessions with photographers. We soon began emailing back and forth and set up our ROCK WITH ME SESSION! We talked about posing, lighting, camera settings, & several other things. OH, and I showed her how lose camera equipment! I left light stands … [Read more...]

amy karp | CANS FOR COMMENTS

I am a sucker for comments on this blogsite, but my heart is truly in the right place for the blog love wants on this one. I was reading a blog from Canada earlier today of a great guy I follow on, where else, TWITTER! David Redding over at Redding Photographics did a post about Cans for Comments. I … [Read more...]

absolut | EVENT

A few weeks ago....OK, more than a month ago Miami Marketing Group :: MMG hosted a BIG party at Studios 1019 in Dallas for Absolut. I was the lucky photographer that was able to document the occasion thanks to John Livas for the referral! Sky Nellor kept the party going while the bartenders kept the … [Read more...]

gia wood | BEHIND THE SCENES full post

Alright folks.....here is the behind the scenes look at what we did last night at our shoot for Gia @ GiaWood.com Be sure to check back to see the girls all made up sporting their killer hair by Gia!!! … [Read more...]

gia wood | BEHIND THE SCENES

I mentioned lots of hot coming to December and last night's shoot will be adding to the hotness....here's a sneak peek to keep you coming back for more ;) … [Read more...]

sarah + chase | SNEAK PEEK!

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Last night was my last wedding of 2009. Congrats to Sarah + Chase! … [Read more...]

karen + gary | WEDDING pt1

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Karen + Gary were married in September in Allen, Texas and then we went over to a little piece of Dallas, TEXAS history known as Southfork Ranch . You won't want to miss out on the next parts of this wedding. We had a tremendous time getting these folks to open up (insert sarcasm here! -  They were … [Read more...]

thursday therapy | FUN TIMES

For the past two months several wedding vendors have been getting together for a little happy hour fun. Kelly Simants from Sweet Pea Events puts together this fun-filled evening and dubs it "Thursday Therapy". So far the photographers in Dallas definitely take over this event, so all you other … [Read more...]

ROCKIN' mini-sessions | FAMILY

A few weeks ago we did our ROCKIN' Family Mini-Sessions :: they ROCKED!!! It was so fun to shoot so many families in the same day at the same location and get stuff that was so different. Thanks to the Columbus Family, The McManus Family, The Cabaniss Family, & The Haar Family  -   YOU GUYS … [Read more...]

stephanie + lee | WEDDING pt3

Last stop for lee + stephanie | WEDDING :::: Papasito's! Here are links to the other stops along the way for the day (part1 & part2). I will let the pictures do the talking, I am now craving fajitas for some reason! … [Read more...]

amy karp | WAITING

while you were changing, I was still shooting! … [Read more...]

julie + mark | SNEAK PEEK!

whooohooo! We got a little wet (or Julie + Mark got a little wet) today at our shoot! It was a blast. Here's a quick video and some sneak peeks from our session! I had a blast today you two. … [Read more...]

stephanie + lee | WEDDING pt2

THUMBS UP EVERYONE! Here is part2 of Lee + Stephanie's wedding (part1 is HERE). We were at a few places for pictures on their wedding day, so be sure to stop by the blog to see part3, its another location as well! Our first stop was Carrollton First Baptist Church to get them married, then we went … [Read more...]

sneak peeks!!!

I have so much to blog about and want to give you a taste of what is to come during the next few posts...a teaser if you will! Stay tuned folks, this blog is about to get insane with all the hotness that is about to happen!!!! … [Read more...]