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Monthly Archives: September 2010

Hollywood Engagement Photography { JOYA + EMRE }

There is a seldom-used little park by Griffith Park where the City of Los Angeles maintains a storage yard. In this yard lays an old rusted neon sign from the early part of the 20th Century that reads “Hotel Californian.” This is all that remains of what was once a modern hotel in the booming…

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Manhattan Beach Wedding Photography { MELISSA + JAMIE }

Melissa and Jamie’s wedding at Verandas in Manhattan Beach began calmly enough. Allie and I started as we always do with detail and portrait photography. Later we moved outside for their First Look where we bumped into Larry Blauman. Who is Larry Blauman you ask? Larry Blauman is Melissa and Jamie’s tuxedo-wearing, dressed to the nines French Bulldog…

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Downtown Los Angeles Engagement Photography { MORGAN + SIMON }

The first image below has officially qualified as one of our most favorite pictures of all time. If you only knew to what length we had to go to to get the shot. Behind the garbage can there was a homeless man asleep, which is no big deal in downtown LA, except that moments later…

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Sunset Marquis Wedding Photography

A couple of weeks ago Allie and I photographed a wedding at the ironically idyllic Sunset Marquis in Hollywood, CA. Here are some of our favorites from their perfect day! I have to say that the Sunset Marquis may have the coolest room key in the whole world: Ozzy’s scary face – look below! 0…

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