Archive for Tips & Tricks


need some tips on purchasing your first DSLR camera?

The Camera Buying Guide

Around Here, Photography Gear, Tips & Tricks on March 21st, 2011 2 Comments

 Because camera bodies and technology are becoming much more accessible price wise (consumer level stuff at least!) many people are taking up photography as a wonderful hobby and past-time.  As many of my friends and family are in that boat, I usually am asked a few times a year for some advice on purchasing a new camera, so I think it’s time to put together a little blog post for others to use as a reference point when shopping for their first D-SLR camera.

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the creative little touches that make your day stand out

Branding Your Wedding

Around Here, photos, Tips & Tricks, Wedding, Wedding Recommendations on July 7th, 2010 6 Comments

Whether you like well designed stationary, or are a bride to be looking for inspiration – you’re going to LOVE Uni & Charlie’s wedding invites, save the dates, and other goodies – take a look at some creative wedding branding!

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Nikki & Jim are

Saving the Date with Style

Around Here, Bookings, photos, Tips & Tricks, Wedding Recommendations on June 9th, 2010 33 Comments

I LOVE love love love love (can I say this enough?) creative brides. There’s nothing better than the type of person who is willing and wanting for their unique personality and love to shine throughout their day. I just sat down with an awesome and amazing 2011 bride named Nikki – and Nikki is just [...]

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you might be asking

How Do I Plan My Wedding Day?

Frequently Asked Questions, Tips & Tricks, Wedding Recommendations on July 15th, 2009 8 Comments

Often my wife comments to me that when photographing weddings, I’m not just a wedding photographer, but that I also have a host of duties to assist a bride and groom.   She often teases me that I’m one part photographer, one part comedian, and one part wedding-planner. And she’s spot-on. And in the spirit of [...]

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megapixels and all that non-sense

What Camera Do You Use?

Frequently Asked Questions, Photography Gear, Tips & Tricks, Wedding, Wedding Recommendations on December 30th, 2008 11 Comments

A great question way to get a feel for the skill-level of any professional you’re considering working with (not just a prospective photographer) is to ask about the quality of their equipment.   This holds especially true for a wedding photographer. Although I am of the school of thought that an expensive camera doesn’t make the [...]

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