Monthly Archives: March 2009

Amber + Greg: Iowa wedding photography

This was a reception-only affair at the Gateway Hotel & Conference Center in Ames. The day started out in typical July fashion, sunny and hot. We had planned on doing some fun informal portraits sometime after dinner. Then, during dinner, intrepid sidekick Sarah noted that it looked like it was getting dark. “Nah,” I corrected…

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Sarah + Kirk: Des Moines, Iowa wedding photography

Sarah, the bride, is a best friend (from way back in high school) of my assistant, Sarah. That was only confusing a few times (to me, I don’t know about Sarah, or Sarah). Had I been more prepared I would have worked out a code. Now, if the groom had been named Sarah as well,…

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Amy + Patrick: Ames, Iowa wedding photography

C’mon, doesn’t every wedding warrant fireworks? This one had them. Of course, it was the 4th of July but they told me that was just coincidence. When you’re as cute as these two, you can say things like that. (Yeah, 4th of July. When I get behind, I go all out.) Memo to all boys:…

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Jordan + Michael: Cedar Rapids, Iowa wedding photography

I have to confess that this is easily one of my favorite weddings of the past few years. The ceremony was outdoors in the backyard of the groom’s parents, the weather spectacular, the friends and families were warm and welcoming and Jordan, the bride, was most excellent. She basically gave me an all-access pass and,…

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