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My big Asia Trip – part one
So if you have been anywhere near my facebook feed in the past month, it’s pretty obvious that I had ben on a little journey to China and Japan. Our friend Kristen who lives there now ( for business) was gracious enough to invite us over and gave us the Grand Tour of Shanghai, Beijing…
Read MoreThe Brimfield Portrait Project
A ongoing personal film photography personal project | Brimfield Antique Show You know they say then when an inspirational idea comes to you that you should listen to that little voice rather than ignore it. So I wish I could actually recall when I first got the idea to do this series of photos. I want…
Read Moremy Mom & Dads wedding album + preserving memories
wedding albums and your personal history _____ Some of us are lucky enough to still have our parents wedding album lying around somewhere, or at least know where to locate it. I have had my parents book for MANY years, and had wrapped it in a saran-like shipping plastic to ‘keep it safe’. I was…
Read More"S." Ship of Theseus J. J. Abrams and Doug Dorst
So I don’t usually – if ever- take photographs of or blog about a book, but I felt like “S.” by JJ Abrams and Doug Dorst was something different enough to make it worthy of a little photoshoot. As explained on the Amazon.com website : A young woman picks up a book left behind by…
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Creating a baby announcement – with pets & Photoshop!
…Well I’M not having a baby but my past couple Bridget and Steve ARE, and decided to announce it in a unique way! For their wedding announcement, they brought over their 3 dogs to ‘hold’ sign that read ‘Save The Date’. After a bit if trial and error, we found a creative method to solve…
Read MoreShaking up my Photography with a Creative Exercise
So I mentioned awhile back on that I was going to a few weddings for free with fellow photographers, simply to try and get ‘creative’ images. The idea came from the Boston “Kickstart Your Wedding Season” seminar I attended in April, where 8 different New England Photographers spoke about different aspects of the photography business. From…
Read Morein memoriam – Eric Langlois
Roughly a week ago, CT photographer Eric Langlois had a bike accident at Lovers Leap State park and hit his head pretty hard, cracking his bike helmet. He returned the following day to try and retrieve his mountain bike. A witness she saw him fall into the water and cry out for help. She called…
Read MoreGet that photo in 2 minutes!!!
This past weekend was the annual CTPPA (Connecticut Professional Photographers Association) meeting in Windsor CT, where all the pros in the state come together for a weekend of bonding and learning. This year we tried something different where 4 photographers were chosen in advance to participate in a ‘live wedding shootout’. As one of the…
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