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Wedding at The Ventura Cliff House Inn

Booking at the very last minute seems to have become the rule rather than the exception… I met Marisa for all of 5 minutes when she dashed in and signed a wedding photography contract with me and dashed out to find a florist… The Cliff House Inn Ventura Wedding.  I’ve actually never photographed a wedding here before… Come …

Editorial Wedding Photography Ventura County

Editorial Photographs Ventura Wedding Photography

Just another one of those post production nightmares…  Ventura Wedding Photography - Editorial It was a really fun wedding to shoot… I knew absolutely nothing going in and I still don’t know anything… But Yovana and Gary’s wedding is finaly “In the Can”. The wedding it’self was pretty much a traditional catholic ceremony held at St Thomas Aquinas in …

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Child and Youth Headshots

So I ran this special on Headshots… And what an interesting Summer it has been.   Children and Youth Headshots Working with children is almost always a toss of the dice as to how it’s all going to turn out, but one thing for sure is, that they are generally easier to photograph than their adult counterparts. …

Oxnard, California Wedding The Bride

Catholic Weddings Are Epic

Well, today there is one thing I know for sure… Maricruz and Jose are Married.   I’ve never shot a wedding that didn’t change me in some small way I generally come away having learned a little more of something about people… I’m not sure what it is but this wedding had a profound effect on …

The Ventura Theater

Wedding at the Ventura Theater

What an interesting venue for a wedding… And what an interesting history for the wedding photographer.   Wedding at The Majestic Ventura Theater The Ventura Theatre located at 26 S. Chestnut Street first opened in August of 1928 and was listed with the National Register of Historic Places on December 29, 1986 (Reference number 86003523) The Ventura Theater was San …

Ventura Wedding Photography, Back Ally Shot.

Wedding Photography Logistics

“Wedding Season” used to stress me out… The Logistics of Wedding Photography One would think that after many years of doing a job (in this case wedding photography) a person would get set in their ways, and for the most part they do… I know a lot of photographers that do what I do and …

Studio Black and White Portrait. Headshot

Old School Portrait Photography

 Always had a thing with Black and White… Heck when I started it was kind of my only thing.  Classic Black and White Portraits   I was discussing photography styles with one of my wifes’ clients (she is a Wedding Planner and Bridal Consultant) and the question of  “my style”  and what I liked came up… …

Wedding photo at sunset. Ventura, California

Wedding Photography Portfolio Prints

Random… Interesting thought. Is anything random at all? Wedding Photography Portfolio Development  I have been meaning to re work and re print my portfolio for something like the past year…  So in between shoots, I’ve been sitting here in my digital dark room until my eyes are bleeding going through the last dozen weddings I’ve shot …