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An outdoor wedding in seven inches of rain? Only Sonia Sharma could pull it off with such style. When I arrived at the venue, I handed Sonia a bottle of champagne, encouraged her to enjoy it with her friends, and then said, “Don’t worry: We’ll do a day-after session.” The day-after session (which will be...

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I was so honored when the delightful Sonia Sharma (of Sonia Sharma Events) asked me to shoot her wedding. There’s something very special about watching someone you know say their vows in front of the person they love, and I’ll admit that I cried a bit while listening to Sonia deliver her vows. Sonia married...

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It’s hard to believe that I haven’t blogged in three months, but my shooting schedule and end-of-year album production deadlines truly occupied all of my brain power for the past few months. At one point, our end-of-year album retouching burden consisted of more than 2,700 images. We take our retouching seriously, and put a lot...

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I just got the devastating news that my photographic colleague Stephanie Williams’ dear husband Isaac (who I have met several times at various get-togethers) was unexpectedly diagnosed with a brain tumor, then had surgery, then had a grand mal seizure and then had a stroke that has now paralyzed him on one side. Isaac is...

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If you happen to be close to a newsstand this month, be sure to pick up a copy of the October 2011 issue of Popular Photography magazine. I’m delighted to be featured — in a one-inch square — on the cover of this month’s issue, and in a feature article on pages 24-25. The article...

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I always admire people who can keep their blogs up to date during the busy summer months. I tend to fail at that, but I actually have a few good reasons. It seems so quiet on the blog front, but my studio has been anything but. Aside from the extensive shooting and production that I...

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