Destination & Documentary wedding photography and elegant portraits
Every once in a while I get the rare opportunity to witness and artfully photograph a guy proposing marriage to his girlfriend. In this case, the guy, Erik, called me just a few days before he was to pop the question at Oak Alley Plantation in Vacherie, LA, which is one of my favorite locations...
Downtown Baton Rouge is a fantastic location for engagement photography, and Toni & Patrick were up for an Aaron Hogan style adventure! Since I’m not photographing Toni and Patrick’s destination wedding, I wanted to make their engagement portraits extra special. I always take detours when doing engagement photos, trying to mix up the locations I...
I got a call while on vacation in Las Vegas with my wife from a guy in Mississippi named Ray looking for a photographer. He is going to propose marriage to his girlfriend at a nice restaurant in the French Quarter of New Orleans (Galatoire’s Restaurant) and wanted it documented professionally. Turns out the shoot...
Exciting news! I’ll be teaching a lighting workshop January 14, 2012 the day before Imaging USA convention in New Orleans. We’ll be in the Warehouse District for an on-location lighting workshop outdoors during all times of day from midday through afternoon and ending at dusk. The class is $249 and limited to 25 people. If...
When Michael and Lacey first decided to book me for their May 2011 wedding (at White Oak Plantation) as their Baton Rouge based wedding photographer, I was in Paris, France shooting an engagement session. I spoke to them on the phone after they’d met with my mother and I was overwhelmed with excitement- not just...
Nothing quite compares to late afternoon engagement photo sessions in New Orleans French Quarter. Even during crowded Saturdays around Mardi Gras, you can’t beat the light and color and sights and sounds. Cheri and Jace, to be married in April, 2011 in New Iberia, LA, wanted to be enchanted by the Voodoo City so we...
