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Connectedness..

The last two weekends, I have had the honor of being invited back to photograph weddings for families who had used me for my services before.  That says a lot to me.  They want me.  Like my style.  Trust me! First was wedding of Georgianna (Anna) and Jacob Loudermilk.  Had photographed Jacobs’s sister, Jeannine’s wedding […]

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Inside my week of being a photographer

My week:  Here it is: Monday, photographing 300-400 scientists at a local hotel for an international convention with Jeanne Tanner.  Evening:  burning dvds of an engagement, wedding and children’s birthday shoot.  Tuesday:  photographing city manager for Camarillo, Bruce, so nice! Delivering wedding album and mailing out dvds.  Wednesday, tomorrow:  Senior ‘best of’ for local high […]

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Memphis.

Last January, found myself waiting for my son to finish out his shift at Betty Belts, a store his father’s girlfriend owns in Ventura.  Was sitting in the rain listening to the radio, wondering what I should be doing next with my life, my photography career, when this song came on.  A song I had […]

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Lauren and Timur Engagement

Timur and Lauren met through mutual friends.  Timur is running for Harbor Commissioner as well for the City of Port Hueneme.  These two embody laid back, California style living.  Living at the beach, each having found their passion in their professional lives, giving them plenty of time to enjoy outdoor living with simple pleasures.  Riding […]

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Favorite moments

Taking a moment to ponder my summer.  Moments are rare right now.  First year shooting weddings just on my own.  Found lots of really wonderful people and hopefully, more in the future, just like them.  Enclosed are two shots from wedding that I shot this summer.  Santa Barbara.  My hometown.  Canary Hotel and Santa Barbara […]

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I <3 Santa Barbara

I will be getting up later today to photograph a wedding, which makes me soo happy!  It’s in Santa Barbara.  For real Santa Barbara.  Not just the Biltmore or Bacara, which I love to shoot at.  Don’t get me wrong.  They are the old Butterfly Lane (swam to old platform) and Haskells Pier (summer afternoons after […]

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Endless Summer

The Bishop from Oxnard with Peter and Velia Bard Mansion, Port Hueneme Base So glad to have almost caught up with all my weddings, but that means, summer is winding down and this makes me a little sad..Yes, I will have time to clean my studio and walk with my dog, but leaves me wondering […]

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Reconnecting

Today was a great day!  It’s a summer Saturday and somehow found it wedding-less.  I’m shooting one tomorrow and had one last night, so life is good!Met up with a former couple that I had photographed their wedding for eight years ago, at the Adamson House in Malibu.  We had reconnected again through Facebook and […]

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Just a Thought…

Am constantly in awe of what I get to witness.  If I didn’t have to make any money to support myself, what would I take photos of?  People and their environment.  Those two elements continually challenge my creative side, and I love both of them.

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