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Wedding Engagement Movie Posters { DEBBIE + ERNEST }

Last year we photographed Debbie and Ernest’s period piece engagement at The Oviatt Penthouse and Cicada. Their engagement was inspired by the Chinese movie “In the Mood for Love.” Junebug Weddings featured the engagement, and here is our original blog post. The end goal for the photo shoot was to produce In the Mood for…

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Cicada Wedding Photography in Downtown Los Angeles

When you walk into Cicada in downtown Los Angeles, you are immediately transported back to that golden age of Hollywood. It’s no wonder that our couple chose this as their wedding venue. They both epitomize the grace and glamor that was the hallmark of that time. Look how beautiful they both are! Their day started…

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Callaway Gable Sneak Peeks from the first Quarter of 2011

The first Quarter of 2011 was our busiest to date, including several back-to-back days of wedding and engagement shoots. Here are a few sneak peeks of those shoots. Look for the entire gallery of each shoot soon on our blog, website and/or media. Enjoy! Cicada Wedding in downtown Los Angeles Neda and Eiden’s Los Angeles…

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Cicada Wedding Photography and Millennium Biltmore

The Oviatt Building in downtown Los Angeles is a historic Art Deco masterpiece, listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The bottom floor was once home to a haberdashery, called Alexander and Oviatt, that outfitted Hollywood legends like Clark Gable and John Barrymore. It is now home to Cicada, one of LA’s most unique…

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A Chinese 1960′s Inspired Vintage Engagement Shoot { DEBBIE + ERNEST }

Debbie and Ernest’s stylized engagement shoot was inspired by their favorite movie: a Chinese thriller called In the Mood for Love. Although the movie was released in 2000, it is a period piece, taking place in 1962 Hong Kong. Debbie and Ernest nailed every detail, from their wardrobe (look at her Chinese dresses) to hair,…

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