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I LOVE these two. Love them. When Marissa and Dakota hired us to capture their dual LDS Temple and Haggin Oaks wedding, we could not have been more thrilled! It was quite the long wedding day with 2 wedding ceremonies, 2 locations, 2 wedding dresses, 14 bridesmaid dresses and some dashing tuxedos. We started off the […]
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One of the things I love about living in the Sierra Foothills is the endless amount of beautiful locations to photograph our clients in. It seems each year we stumble upon new top secret locations that are a photographers paradise. One of our latest finds is a private overlook with amazing sunsets in Penn […]
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We’re so excited to photograph Kathryn and Zack’s wedding this weekend at Sequoia Mansion in Placerville. Like most of our couples, they started out feeling super nervous about being photographed. This is why we were thrilled that they came up for a Nevada City Engagement Session before their wedding. We met at a new location for […]
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Sweet Roots Farm Engagement Session | Grass Valley Photographers I have to start off by saying that Sweet Roots Farm is one of my favorite places! Not only because of the beautiful land and rolling acres of gorgeous organic flowers, but because of Deena and Robbie, the beautiful couple who created and cultivate it. […]
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Anyone who knows us, knows that Andy and I are COMPLETE opposites. Paula Abdul was onto something back in 1988 with that song “opposites attract”, and sometimes I swear it was written just for us. In our early years our differences were a huge challenge for us (vegetarian meets hunter, not quite a fluid combination). […]
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Learning to see: Photography Education While receiving my photography education in film school, I had a wonderful mentor who often gave me this assignment: He would take me to the WORST location and tell me to make something amazing with one roll of film. Every time I had this job, my stomach turned. I HATED it. […]
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