Archive for March, 2009

Crystal Cove Engagement Session (Darcy and Don)

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

Around this time of year, the Laguna Beach area has some incredible wildflowers . Last week Darcy, Don and I trekked down to Crystal Cove for some engagement photos. I really like the contrast in the rich colors of the cottages. I am very excited to shoot Darcy and Don’s wedding as they are one of the first people to be Married in Mariner’s new Chapel.

BTW thanks Don, for letting me call you Ron all day!

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Balboa Fun Zone Wedding Photos (Susan & Daniele)

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

Balboa Island is a location with more character than about any other So-Cal destination.  I had a great time last weekend with Susan & Daniele, I just loved their style, it matched the timeless look of the Balboa Island.

Susan met Daniele in Italy and fell hook line and sinker.  The two decided to come back to the states and get hitched, then head back to Italy to live.  I am trying to figure a way shoot their wedding party there in a few months (looks for feq flier miles).

Congrats guys

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Dad seeing Susan for the first time, I love these moments!

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The boys

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Must have been something I said.  Apparently Italians are suckers for my humor.  Who would have thunk it

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I love how their look goes with the vintagy 50’s feel of the Balboa Ferry

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What is a wedding at the beach with out a shot at the pier!

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Laguna Beach Engagement Session (Edward and Mary)

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

Laguna beach is always great this time of year.  I had a chance to shot Edward and Mary’s engagement photos
Crescent Bay beach and it was a blast, Edward has such a great sense of humor and they were both great spors
about going for it in the waves, I love these soaking wet beach sessions.

They are getting married mid March at  Turnip Rose

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Edward kept trying to steal the show, but Mary was too great!

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I don’t think the videographer knew what was coming when Edward and Marry booked our engagement session with him
Notice the shoes, notice the watter…

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Any idea what is coming next?

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KABOOM!
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