Hi there, ACB readers! Yay, it’s Wednesday! Between you and me I’m ready for Friday to get here so I can get out on the road to have some fun with my little family. This week has been so stressful that I.AM.READY.NOW! Looking at this photos from April’s styled dinner / wedding-like reception setup is DEFINITELY helping me get through what has been a very stressful + busy week. Lately, I have been completely obsessed with creating and building my Lifestyle Styling business, and have been practicing shooting, styling, as well as learning about aesthetics, branding, etc. I still remember this day like it was yesterday. What an inspiring…
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Behind the Lens: photographer and children’s book author, Beryl Ayn Young [Interview]
“The bigger message is how photography can be a connector. It can help us discover amazing things about ourselves, it can connect us closer to our kids, and to our world. It’s an amazing tool for hope, happiness, and healing.” – Beryl Ayn Young Reading is one of our favorite activities in our home. My little girl loves to read alone and loves to be read to more than anything. {Okay, maybe not more than creating artwork.} Back in May, I met photographer Beryl Ayn Young and author of the new children’s book, Phoebe The Photographer: Gets a Camera (Paperback; $12.48 via Amazon.com). Beryl and I are members of one…
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#BTS: Styled dinner at 48 Fields
Two weeks ago, I joined a few of my creative friends at 48 Fields, a Northern Virginia wedding venue nestled in Leesburg just a few minutes outside of the city. And last week, I shared some of the photos from the venue / event (Sunday Styled Dinner at 48 Fields), but I wanted to share the rest of the behind the scenes snaps so you can get the full experience. {Now, I did take some photos on my pro camera, which I am yet to edit and post, but no need to wait until then.} I will definitely be editing it soon… Below are some of the behind the scenes…
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behind the lens: wedding photographer Brittany Drosos
Hello everyone! This week on the new and popular series, Behind the Lens (BtL) feature post, I am are going to share some images with you from Brittany Drosos, wedding photography and brain child behind the winter styled shoot in the snow. If you have not been following along, please check-out our other Behind the Lens (BtL) series photographers featured in previous posts! See photos from each photographer from the shoot: Laurentina Photography // Joffoto. We are all members of the very popular community Rising Tide Society. On our local Leesburg Together Tuesday Facebook group page, Brittany posted her idea of doing a winter shoot. Not long before most of us chimed…
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behind the lens: wedding photographer Laura M. Kuah
Hi everyone! Today’s Behind the Lens (BtL) {#behindthelens} feature post is turning the spotlight on Laura Kuah, Owner and Creative Visionary of Laurentina Photography, a full-service photography + videography studio focused on the individual client experience. She photographed her first wedding in 2009 and in the summer of 2011 started Laurentina Photography. Laura specializes in social event photography (including weddings, private and corporate events), as well as portraits, head shots, marketing, and commercial images. See photos from each photographer from the shoot: BTS Photos by me // Brittany Drosos // Joffoto. LAURA M. KUAH, LAURENTINA PHOTOGRAPHY, RESTON, VA www.laurentinaphotography.com | IG: Laurentinaphoto If there is one thing I remember the most about…
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behind the lens: wedding photographer Jof Panlaqui
You know that feeling of dropping off your film at the print shop and you start counting down the minute until the hour you have to pick up your photos? Yup, that’s the feeling I’ve had for a few weeks now waiting for the pictures from the styled shoot to come back. A few weeks ago, I had such a pleasure of working with some amazing photographers on a winter styled shoot in the snow. I shared all the behind the scenes action with you here on the blog. {click here to read full post on #BTS action from the shoot!} See photos from each photographer from the shoot: Brittany Drosos…
