I was very surprised to be contacted a few months back by an organization of wedding photographers that I do not belong to (Wedding Photography Directory) saying they wanted to feature an image of mine that came to their attention as their wedding Photo of the Month. This organization has some of the top wedding...
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I recently photographed an engagement session for Deanna and Gavin, who are planning a wedding in Denver next Summer at The Immaculate Conception Cathedral and The Brown Palace. To offset the urban locale of their wedding they wanted to do something in nature for their engagement shoot. We tripped it up to Flagstaff Mountain outside...
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On Sunday I joined a small group of Colorado’s premeire wedding photographers in Denver to discuss and share evolutionary ideas emerging in the wedding photography and fashion industry involving the use off camera lighting. I employ off camera lighting for my weddings to help make more dramatic images as well as help light dark reception halls and...
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The International Artistic Guild of Wedding Photojournalists has certainly been kind to me this past year. They just recently ranked me as the #3 wedding photojournalist in the world. A humbling honor since the membership of this organization is truly global and represents many of the most recognized celebrity wedding photographers in the world. I...
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I had the pleasure of photographing an engagement shoot in Washington DC for Karine and James who will be getting married this summer in Colorado.
We incorporated the US Capitol building into some pictures along with some images in the underground Metro.
It was a fun walk around DC with a great couple. We look forward to...
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My wife Elizabeth and I celebrated Valentine’s Day in Las Vegas by attending the week long Wedding & Portrait Photographers International (WPPI) Convention. The Convention was hosted at The MGM Grand Hotel.
A great time to hook up with photography friends from around the world. attend some innovative photography workshops and check out all the latest...
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I just got great news in being named the #5 wedding photojournalist in the world by The International Artistic Guild of Wedding Photojournalists (www.agwpja.com). This was based on my success in scoring two images in recent competition including a 1st Place award in the Ceremony category. Again, this is an organization that photographers cannot just...
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On New Years Day Tara, John and their dog Vito hooked up with me to do an engagement shoot around Horsetooth Reservoir outside Fort Collins. Tara and John, who are organic farmers, live in Northern California on 40 acres and will be coming back to Colorado this summer for an Estes Park wedding. When Tara...
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On January 6, 2009 I was credentialed by the US Congress Press Gallery to photograph the swearing-in ceremonies in The House Chamber of the US Capitol. It was a very dramatic day for me to have access to most of the US Capitol building. I also photographed Betsy Markey, the newly elected Democratic Congresswoman from...
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Once again I was honored to receive some International recognition with a #10 world ranking by The International Wedding Photojournalist Association for a special contest they held featuring Trash-the-Dress images. The criteria was that only 2007 images could be used. My winning image, shown here, was taken in September 2007 with my bride Ashriel in...
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