Besides being a wedding photographer, I am a newlywed myself, having just gotten married on December 4th of last year. My wife, Rachel, got her wedding dress from Lovee’s Bridal in Temecula. Annie DeFalco works at Lovee’s, and is expecting her first baby. So, on April 18th, Annie and her husband, Tony, came to our home/studio for her maternity portraits.

Tony has done some modeling in [...]

Way back in 2000, just before the Dot Com bubble burst, I was the Director of Customer Experience for EBZ.com, a leading e-commerce web hosting company in San Clemente. Don’t look for them now. Seven months after I started there, a Canadian competitor bought out all of our company’s assets. One of the other employees there was Kevin Busell. After nearly 10 years, I discovered [...]

On Saturday, April 4th, I photographed one of the most fun weddings that I have ever shot (and I am just over 200+ weddings and counting now). This was the wedding of Crystal Kinn and Michael Whitaker and was held at the beautiful Pala Mesa Resort in Fallbrook.

What made this so much fun is that, first of all, Crystal was the opposite of a [...]