“To photograph, one must be in love.”-Joel Meyerowitz I hope I’m remembering that quote correctly. I heard it at one of the 1st photo seminars I attended so long ago I’m not going to bother counting the years. Regardless, the spirit of the words remain stuck in my brain despite the fact that I can’t…
Monthly Archives: August 2007
I often tell my clients that to make a successful session I need several things from them: relax, have fun, get their hands on each other and forget the camera by being into the other. I call it the “Lovin’, Touchin’ and Squeezin’ school of couples portraiture (shout out to the class of ’82!). Amanda…
I joined these 2 lovebirds on the Iowa State University campus for some engagement photo fun quite a while back. Somehow I never managed to post my favorites here. I’m here to correct this egregious oversight and to warn everyone that, despite safeguards, it’ll likely happen again regardless of however damn cute the subjects might…
A perfect June day set the tone for the afternoon wedding of this Des Moines couple at St. John’s Lutheran Church downtown. It’s pretty unusual for a wedding to not suffer several bouts of hiccups throughout the day to throw us off schedule a bit. Sarah + Mitch must be diligent planners as this Saturday…