Monthly Archives: December 2009

In the end, it’s not going to matter how many breaths you took, but how many moments took your breath away.” – Shing Xiong

Michelle, Payton and I are heading down to Belize in a couple of weeks for a little off-wedding-season vacation. I am totally looking forward to a break before my first 2010 wedding at the end of January. With the official end of my 2009 photography year, I’ve been thinking a lot about how incredible this...

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“Ain’t nothin’ but the blues!”

I still enjoy shooting a bit of film for my personal (i.e. Payton) pictures. A few weeks ago I found this awesome little Nikon N75 film camera online for a steal. I’ve been needing to get some images of my proof books up on the blog so, I decided I’d take this little camera out...

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It’s early.

It’s early Christmas morning. Really early. I’ve always had a hard time sleeping the night before Christmas and this year nothing has changed. As a kid I’m sure it was the anticipation of presents and the chaotic free-for-all that would ensue when everyone else in the house woke up. But now, as an adult, I...

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Colleen - Gorgeous shot! The lighting is amazing!

Victoria and John | San Luis Obispo Engagement Photography

Winter is a great time of year for engagement shoots because the sun is low in the sky for most of the day. Starting engagement shoots at 2pm always feels odd for this San Luis Obispo wedding photographer because the rest of the year requires start times around 5:30pm. Victoria emailed me earlier in week...

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Yoga Schmoga!

My first wedding of 2010 is next weekend and to finish off some of my off season projects Amber and I went out (between storms) to capture some shots for her new website. Amber is a San Luis Obispo Yoga instructor, surfer girl and all around rad chick (with crazy good flying Ninja skills –...

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ken kienow - these rule – rad location too!