Santa Barbara Wedding and Portrait Photography

I feel that my perspective in how I look at businesses I deal with for both business and personal purchases has been greatly sensitized by owning and running my own business.
I just had a sad experience today with Wildheart Winer (a local winery based out of Los Olivos, CA)  I LOVE their wine, it’s truly [...]

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Wow! The holiday season is in full swing and with that come lots of family portraits!! Here is one of three Tim and I shot last week! Be on the look out as we share more of these photography sessions.

The kids were so fun to photograph, the entire time they were hamming [...]

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We were recently hired to photograph Judy Beckmen (owner of Beckmen Vineyards) for a magazine article about her success as a winery owner in Santa Ynez. This article along with a few of our images (including the cover image) appears in the Fall issue of the University of Mary Washington’s “Today” magazine.

It’s always exciting to [...]

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We made the drive down to Cheryl’s family’s house in Palm Springs for Thanksgiving today! Just finished lunch and now we’re enjoying a food coma while I use my sister-in-law Becky’s computer (she just got a SWEET new MacBook Pro!)
I know this is something everyone else has already worn out playing with on their new [...]

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Cheryl and I watched Michael Moore’s “Sicko” documentary recently, and it left us both with our jaws on the floor trying to figure out why America can’t get on the boat of Universal Healthcare.

As self employed wedding photographers here in Santa Barbara, we’ve had to make decisions on insurance, and what level of insurance to [...]

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Wow… I was reading my buddy Kevin Sturm’s blog today, and he just posted up something that says his blog has a Readability of around the college level. WOW!!! I wish I could write at that level.
I worked at a newspaper as a writer/photographer and then eventually I became the editor, (don’t be too impressed, [...]

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