Things have been very busy since returning from Vegas last week. We’ve been working like crazy to get things done before wedding season shifts into high gear in a few days. Between working on taxes, new website and blog and … Continue reading
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WPPI 2009 – Las Vegas!
02.23.09
photographers
photographers
So I’ve been getting some emails and requests to please please please update our blog. I have been MIA for over a week now! Egads! Seriously February has turned out to be quite a whirlwind month for us. Brad and … Continue reading
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ohana photographers-david and kimi : so glad you had an awesome birthday! also it was way way cool meeting you for like a literal second! but in that second we knew you were as cool as we knew you to be on line! bummer you couldn't hang out for longer and that b-rad couldn't make it out. next time! can't wait to see the awesomeness you got in that cold ass desert! we organized a shoot out in the desert on wed and it was ridiculouly cold! i wish we would of known you'd be out there, we would of invited you! again, next time :)
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Gwendolyn Tundermann Photography : I'm so excited to see how much fun everyone had, but man I am soooo jealous I didn't go!! These shots are amazing and I'll try not to beg you to post your other ones as soon as possible! Patience is a virtue... that I do not possess! Can't wait to see more.
And I was wrong about our birthdays... I'm on my first anniversary of being 29. JK! I am 30 and really comfortable with that. : ) -
Melanie Watson : Dave & Kimi... I know it was like only one second. So sad. I had to get my engagement session couple out of the cold so I ran off. :( Boo to that! I sooooo wish I could have come to your desert shoot too! That would have been fun times a billion! I saw Aprils images and they look UH-MAZING! Next year for real... and I'm bringing B-rad!
Hey Gwen... I know patience is a virtue I do not possess either. I'm working on it though. ;) Happy Belated birthday to you sweet girl! :) -
Suwanee Lennon Photography : Happy Be-lated B-day Melanie! Wish I was in Vegas with ya to celebrate. Next year for sure!! These shots are just incredible!
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Sentimental Visions Photography : Awesome shots!! It's been forever since I've been to Vegas...wanted to ride on New York New Yorks roller coaster but it was shut down :( It's a beautiful city at night for sure!!
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Corinna Hoffman Photography : Mel, these are awesome, girl!! I'm loving the shot you took of the bridge overpass leading toward NY, NY :) I can't wait to see your desert bride shoot--I'm sure more "awesomeness" :)
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Stephanie Lynn Photography : I can't wait to see more Mel. I am on the edge of my seat to see that session in the desert.
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janine kaye : happy belated birthday gorgeous!!
Stunning images! I am coming next year.!!!....whatever it takes! -
pinkcoffee photoart : ooooh! post the desert bride pics, right now dang it! your public awaits. :)
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Kari : Love the pics! Excited to see more of the desert bridal shoot. And I would kill for the trunk the bride is sitting on!!!
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Ginger Dupre : My goodness Mel! I am so loving the images you got from Vegas. I wish I would have ventured out more with my camera. I cant wait to see more from your session in the desert. You did an amazing job girl!
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Alison Miller Photography : These pictures make me want to go to Vegas!
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Megan Beth : Peeeewwwwuuuuuu. Stinky megan beth, put your arm down ;)
Can't wait to see your images from the shoot! Still working on mine -
heather : oh man....SICK photos!
def. wanna see more of the desert shoot!
glad you ad a good time, and had a great birthday. tell brad to quit his job so he can go next time.
btw, i have never been pro-vegas so much, but if i ever get married (or we can do a fake one...)- what do you say to vintage vegas shoot? old school neons, etc.- you know...frankie's vegas!
Michelle and Jamaal are getting married | Jacksonville Engagement Photography
02.10.09
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engagements
Meet Michelle and Jamaal. We met up with these high school sweethearts in downtown Jacksonville to shoot their engagement session back in January. Because Michelle and Jamaal live in Atlanta, they booked us over the phone and via email. I … Continue reading
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Gwendolyn Tundermann Photography : They are gorgeous! You definitely captured a lot of emotion in these shots. PVI is a beautiful location. I'm sure it will be a wedding to remember!
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Stephanie Lynn Photography : Wow, those are great guys. What a good looking couple too. I love the way you used downtown Jax, areas that I haven't even noticed before. Wonderful images!
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Sentimental Visions Photography : Absolutely beautiful work! I adore sun flare! Always amazing!
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Corinna Hoffman Photography : I'm really loving the textures :) These are awesome--the bride is very beautiful too!
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Melanie Watson : Thanks Gwen... PVI is beautiful and I'm sure we will have gorgeous weather in April.
Thanks Steph... yeah we try to look for different locations every time we shoot even if it is in the same are as other sessions. Keeps us on our toes. ;)
Hi Chris... Brad and I are both suckers for sun flare... gotta love some yummy warm rays of goodness.
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ohana photographers-david and kimi : umm...this couple is ridiculously gorgeous!!! they are awesome in front of the camera and you guys really took this one to cake town! awesome guys! simply awesesome!
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Amanda B. Young : I looove the light in that first one. Gorgeous!
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Suwanee Lennon Photography : What a gorgeous session--the couple, light, pp, and of course the photographers' talented ability!
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Sublime Studios : Great job on this shoot guys!
Newest Obsession – Flight of the Conchords!
02.09.09
personal
personal
Saturday night while Brad and I were perusing Circuit City to scout some awesome going out of business deals, we stumbled across the first season of a show called Flight of the Conchords. Now it is quite possible we have … Continue reading
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Bradford : "Affirmative... I bumped one it was dead." = awesomeness = Bradford's favorite part!
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Kari : Is this where all of the "You're so beautiful, you should be a waitress"-esque comments are coming from? :O)
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Bradford : Yes!! That's exactly right Kari. "You're so beautiful... you could be a part-time model."
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Melanie Watson : Bradford is a weirdo addressing himself as Bradford. Boogie... RoboBoogie!
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Christina : Hey, Love! your work...and I have to say I am TOTALLY obsessed with that show. Sugalumps made me laugh for days:)
Cheers
Ben & Sylvia’s 30th Wedding Anniversary | Nashville Portrait Photography
02.05.09
portraits
portraits
During our time in Nashville, our sweet friend Kim hired us to take some photos of her parents as a gift on their 30th wedding anniversary. We showed up at their home unbeknownst to them under the pretense that we … Continue reading
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Sentimental Visions Photography : Melanie,
These are awesome!! Everyday I am more and more impressed with your work! You guys rock! Hope to see you again soon!
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Sarah Wellmeier Photography : Oh my.....these are so great!!!
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Kari : Hands down, these are my favorite pictures of yours EVERRRRR! Seriously.
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Suwanee : Absolutely precious...Again you captured the emotions and their love so well....
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Christina Grimsley : These pictures are so sweet... and what a great location! Nice work!
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Melanie Watson : Thank you Susan... you are too kind. I am trying to plan a photog gathering sometime in the next month or so. Hopefully you'll be able to make it :)
Hi Sarah, thanks so much for the compliment. :)
Kari you are too funny. Are you sure??? I mean I still think that Brad in the tub hiding from a hurricane is my best work EVERRRR! ;) haha
Thank you Suwanee. :)
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Corinna Hoffman Photography : I want you to shoot my 30th Anniversary with Bobby!! ;-D Great job, guys!
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Jackie Beale : they are so adorable :) I love the blk and wht one where they are holding hands.
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Tara, NFC Photography and Makeup Design : What a sweet surprise for an awesome couple! Their property is beautiful. I used to live outside Nashville and this made me miss it!
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KB {kathryn brown photography} : Very beautiful! I love the one of them holding hands! Girl, you've got talent!
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Sentimental Visions Photography : Awesome! I love the third image!!!
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Julia P. : Mel, I've just recently discovered your site. I absolutely adore your photos and these especially. They are possibly the cutest couple I've ever seen. You did an amazing job capturing their love for each other.
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Bradford : Thanks to all of you for your wonderful comments! I don't comment enough on our own blog. Hmm... I'm sure after the ultimate blog makeover happens, you'll hear more from me.
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ohana photographers-david and kimi : i am in love with this post!!! how seriously cute are they?!! i so wish i could of done this with my grandparents on their anniversary before we most my gammie :(
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Ginger Dupre : Hey girl! I love this session. What an adorable couple!
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briana
Thanks Kathryn & Megan Beth... but I can't take all the credit a lot of those are Brad's images too. He is such an incredible photographer. You'll be hearing his voice on the blog very soon. ;)
I know Cory... she is stunning. Shes got a fantastic personality too that just makes her that much more beautiful.
Briana you crack me up!!! I have to agree with you... those are two of my favorites for sure. I'm pretty sure the composite shot would check yes on your note. ;)
Amy
Thank you Kellie, Ginger & Kristen. You girls are the best! :)
Hey Kim... thanks for stopping by! Hooray for Modern Photographers! :D