Taking engagement and couple portraits at Como Park’s Cafesjian’s Carousel A new obsession – Como Carousel Portraits. Because if you get the chance to play on an antique carousel with two people in love, you take it by the vintage horses reins! About the Carousel at Como The Carousel at Como Park is over 100 years old and ran at the Minnesota State Fair until the 1980s. Now fully restored at the grounds at Como Park, it runs seasonally as weather permits and features gorgeous historic carvings. Can you take photos at the Como Carousel? With planning and proper permits,…
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Breakfast suggestions for when your friends come to town for your wedding, your family visits, or you just need a new place to try out with your sweetie.
I’ve got recommendations for you (and for them) so that we can all show off the Twin Cities right. Let’s eat well, get a feel for where we are, and not stress out about it.
We all need a breakfast plan: mine include a sense of place, food that is a little indulgent, a neighborhood to walk around in, and good coffee.
Here is the thing about looking comfortable – it is much easier to do if you actually *feel* comfortable! That means that we all want the same thing – for you to be comfortable and actually have a good time. I’ve got 6 tips for feeling comfortable in your engagement photos.
How you want to feel on your wedding day? Light and laughter abound for Marissa and Jason’s fall engagement photos in Minneapolis at Water Power Park.
When life hands you rain, you make rainy Minneapolis engagement portraits. Or, much more poetically: Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby. Langston Hughes So, yeah, sometimes adventure means a bit of rain. And then, it is not enough to make it work – it is not enough to play with an umbrella and show off the droplets. You must embrace it and enjoy it. An unexpected rain storm is perhaps the most fun part of the adventure of engagement photos. So thank you,…
A wedding ceremony at Temple Israel inspires the kind of awe that makes you really pay attention. The weight of the architectural detail, the vastness of the main space, the intricate ceilings, the permanence of stone. Annie and David’s wedding combined that kind of awe with pure joy – from their families, from their friends, and mostly in being together. It was a total pleasure to document their wedding service, and then their exuberant reception at the Walker Art Center. A hora really is better with a panoramic view of the Minneapolis skyline! Ceremony: Temple IsraelReception: Walker Art Center
The new Union Depot building in St Paul opened recently and made an amazing location for family photos of the Smith Family.
Client: A series of cinemagraphs with Peace Coffee for Heavy Table. Details: I had to find movements which could be cyclical – so as to combine them into one repeating loop on location at Peace Coffee roastery & Peace Coffee cafe. Below are a series of cinemagraphs (short loops of images) and a selection of the frames that they are made from. Goals: Create a series of images to combine into cinemagraphs. Depict elements of roasting and serving coffee and give visual access to parts of the process that are inaccessible to public.