Monthly Archives: February 2009

San Antonio Wedding

I’m off this weekend to photograph John and Manisha’s wedding in San Antonio, Texas. I’ve just arrived and finished with day one of this four day event. We started today with the first part of the mehndi ceremony, where elaborate henna designs are drawn for the bride and other guests. Manisha did hers tonight, with...

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Golden Gate Park Engagement Session | Julie & Jeff (and Agnes)

Julie and Jeff have just returned back to the Bay Area after a few years in New York City, and have transfered varied writing careers to downtown San Francisco. I met up with this fun and spunky couple in Golden Gate Park to walk their dog Agnes, and take a few photos along the way....

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Berkeley City Club Wedding Album

For some of my favorite wedding venues I will make up a demo album. The Berkeley City Club is one of my favorite places in the East Bay, where I’ve worked several times over the past few years. I’m currently putting together an album that showcases some past weddings, but with a different twist- showing...

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New Zealand: Tongariro Crossing, Waitomo Caves, and Rotarua

Here we are with my final post from my New Zealand travels. Many tourists elect to simply skip the north island of New Zealand in favor of the more well known destinations in the south. However, we devoted 5 days at the end of our trip to drive up from the capital city of Wellington...

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New Zealand: Clay Cliffs, Fox Glacier, Pancake Rocks, Abel Tasman

I’ll begin this blog post with a few photos from the Clay Cliffs. This hidden gem of New Zealand is only marked by a small road sign between Mt. Cook and the Central Otago region. This region is actually remarkably like the clay cliffs of Utah’s National Parks, but on a much smaller scale. This...

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New Zealand: Doubtful Sound, Fjordlands National Park, Keppler Track

Continuing on with the New Zealand photos, to one of my favorite sections of my trip- Fjordlands National Park. This area is perhaps best known for the Milford Sounds, and the Milford Trek. This is one of the “great walks” of New Zealand, winding through mist and rain, and rainforest ferns to view beautiful stretches...

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New Zealand: Routeburn Track

New Zealand is probably best known for its striking mountains, covered with snow throughout the year despite the fact that the tallest reach only around 12,000 feet of elevation. One of the best ways to explore these mountains is probably through the Routeburn Track, probably one of the prettiest, and less traveled of New Zealand’s...

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