Image of the Week 8 – What is candid photography?

I missed the last week with my postings due a crazy one of editing, but now I can get back to posting my thoughts about my work and why I think specific images work. Weddings are full of emotion....

2020 Top 10 Wedding Photographer – Photographers Keeping It Real

Flattered and honored to be named a 2020 Top 10 wedding photographer of the year, courtesy of Photographers Keeping It Real. Thank you!https://www.photographerskeepingitreal.com/awards/top-2...

Chapel of the Incarnate Word Wedding | Rosenberg Skyroom UIW | Loran + Andrew

Ceremony: Chapel of the Incarnate WordReception: Rosenberg Skyroom at UIWWedding Planner: Sweet August Events - Janell and KatherineCatering: Jerusalem CateringCake: Cakes by CathyPhotobooth: Artemis...

Image of the week 7 – Kids at weddings and shenanigans – Philip Thomas

This photo is one of my favorites, and features in a year-end blog post. Working with kids at weddings is fun, but the last thing I want is for them to be aware of my camera. Of course, this is o...

Image Of The Week 6 – Working with shapes in photography

Here's an image captured a few years ago for Alex and Kristina. As the bride dressed, I noticed these beautiful photographs of cowboys riding horses and couldn't help myself using the shapes...

Image Of The Week 5 – ‘What do we have here?’ Henri Cartier-Bresson

Today's Thursday, which means it's time for a picture of the week. I try to give myself a couple of weeks before blogging a wedding to desensitize from the wedding day. As a photographer, yo...

Wedding at Church of St Michael | Reception Crystal Ballroom at the Rice | Rachel + Michael

image-of-the-week-4 – play with shadows and silhouettes

In this week's image of the week, I love shooting indoor weddings. I use available light, working with shadow and light. It's always a rewarding challenge to use whatever light is spilling onto t...

Image of the week 3 – Juxtapositions

I love winter weddings for their low light. Thankfully, here in south Texas, we have a few weeks of cold weather, sometimes we will get ice and every ten years, maybe some snow. Nevertheless, man...

Westin Riverwalk Hotel | Wedding + Reception | Debra + Ryan

Debra and Ryan met in high school, became friends, started dating at UT, and have been together ever since. So, here we are, over ten years after their first date celebrating their wild and magnifice...