Sunday, September 21, 2008 Posted in Weddings
Mey and Ramon represented the “double happy” Chinese symbol for the joining of two families. The day began with a Chinese ceremonial processional of wedding guests bearing gifts for the bride and groom. These were presented in a wonderfully personal and ritualized ceremony. Other short ceremonies followed, roast pig and assorted Chinese delicacies were served...
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Sunday, September 7, 2008 Posted in Weddings
Leifer Mansion, Marysville, yesterday. And now to push the creative boundaries a little with a special lens that Dan used, and work with it to produce a whole new look and mood seldom seen with wedding photography. You may or may not like the “look”, but as I’ve said before a camera is an artist’s...
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Monday, September 1, 2008 Posted in Weddings
This was a two day shoot for us. Saturday for the Hindu ceremony at Union Station, and Sunday the American style reception at the Tacoma Glass Museum. What a beautiful and colorful ceremony! It was very traditional and elaborate. Pauline has an excellent link on her wedding web site that explains the rituals that were...
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Monday, August 18, 2008 Posted in Weddings
A hot and muggy summer day at Lake Tapps for this one. Seldom does a wedding challenge a photographer as much as this one did. The light began with intense sun and ended in pitch darkness for the departure of Chris and Tammy in a vintage Jaguar. From my macro ringlight, to Profoto strobe on...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2008 Posted in Weddings
Here are some images that I took during our daughter Diana’s wedding day in Seattle on Sunday, plus those of Bryan Valiant of Amore Studios who did a great job with the wedding photo coverage.
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Friday, July 11, 2008 Posted in Weddings
Travis and Christine’s slide show is now on-line here.
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Jessica and Brian’s wedding yesterday was at the High Cedars Golf Club in Orting, WA. Although it was under a shelter and large tent, it was actually very scenic alongside the ponds and parklike golf course. The family shots were especially nice in this setting. Here is a sampling of the photos until I can...
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Our wedding yesterday was at the home of Rebekah’s step grandmother and then next door at her dad’s house we had the reception. An outdoor garden wedding, beautiful weather, 4 generations of family, and a spirited atmosphere of fun and music! What a party! There are always special moments in every wedding that you want...
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Lee and Brian’s wedding at the Schmidt House yesterday was on a hot summer day outdoors in full sun. I saw the bank thermometer on the way to the wedding read 97 degrees! In May! We had on plenty of sun screen and I noticed Catie had hers applied too, but by a brides maid....
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Yes , if you guessed that James is a fireman you would be right! Catie and James were married on Saturday, May 3rd, 2008 at the Cowlitz Expo Center with full honors from his fellow firemen. We had the fire truck, full honor guard, and not a drop of water to cool the flames –...
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