A few weeks ago Ray and I traveled to the Abbot Kinney portion of Venice for an engagement session with Tiffany and Gordon. While my engagement sessions usually rely on love as a prop, Tiffany brought her teddy bear, a big pink balloon and of course Gordon to personalize their session! We finished up our...
Category Archives: engagement
amy & marc
Didn’t really realize how far behind we are on blogging so here is another great couple! Amy and Marc and their extraordinary coordinator Chara Swodeck, met up with us in Santa Barbara for their engagement session. Wondering around UC Santa Barbara, the four of had so much fun getting to know each other! Afterwards Marlene...
Cami & Scott
Cami & Scott//exploring the Art District in LA//Love how Cami noticed the old blue bus on the street and remarked “how many times do you see a blue bus on the street!”//I dig when sessions are a collaborative process//plus the kodak duaflex makes it’s second appearance in one of my shoots!//much thanks to Ray for...
Jenna & Wayhowe
Downtown Los Angeles has been undergoing a dramatic change over the last few years, and for me no where is that more true than in the Arts District. Ten years ago when I shared a studio loft at 1st and Vignes, little else was there except abandoned buildings and industrial businesses. Now it’s a vibrant...
Megan & Andrew
While the girls were camping in San Pedro, Ray and I headed down to San Diego to spend a wonderful afternoon with Megan and Andrew. After catching a few waves (literally) we sought higher ground, so we hit up an open field I spotted on drive down. Needless to say Megan and Andrew’s love was...
Mary & Winston
So far behind on posting, so here is another favorite session I did a few weeks back in Los Angeles! Mary and Winston met me in Los Feliz and came prepared with amazing outfits and cool scooters!! After a little walk around Los Feliz, we headed up to the Observatory for some “late in the...
Katie & Jason
Ray and I spent a relaxing Sunday morning in Los Angeles with Katie, Jason and Evan. Our morning started with a stroll around their favorite Farmer’s Market in Larchmont Village and we ended the session at their incredible house. Since they are both interior designers, of course is was so easy to shoot them among...
kristie & kevin
kristie and kevin//marlene and i have known kristie’s family for many years and we feel so fortunate to be part of their wedding, but for now ray and I spent an fantastic afternoon with kristie and kevin on the USC campus working on their engagmeent session//USC Campus//November 3, 2009
melissa & jeff
a huge thanks to melissa and jeff for a wonderful afternoon is san marino//another thank you to jeff’s dad who joined us for the session and helped keep security off my back!!//huntington library//october 18, 2009
alicia & danny
//i love when a couple infuses their style into their engagement session//alicia and danny have a style all their own that was a perfect match for the Traffic Circle in Orange//They wanted their photos to look vintage, so we played around with some processing and we hope they like//vintage camera - mine, vintage bikes -...