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Award Winning Wedding Photojournalism – 2 top 10 awards

I’m very excited to share the news that for the 3rd straight year I’ve not only had an image recognized by the Artistic Guild of the Wedding Photojournalist Association but in the most recent photo contest I placed two images in the top 10. Getting even a single image ranked in the top 20 for...

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Mark’s Miscellaneous Monday – Favorite Holiday Movies

I thought I share a few of my favorite holiday movies and what we traditionally make sure we watch every year. #5    A Christmas Story. There’s just something wonderfully nostalgic and just pure americana in this movie.   Besides how can you not love a movie that has lines like: In the heat of...

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Friday Favorites – The Chain

Considering the fact I never set these type of shots up it is surprising how often I capture this chain of people in a getting ready situation.   Typically it’s bridesmaids working on hair but in this wedding the groom (in the middle) and groomsman are up to the task with dealing with collars and...

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Holiday Cake Pop Class with Intricate Icings

The awesome folks at one of Colorado’s best wedding cake artists, Intricate Icings, has a great opportunity lined up for the winter holidays. Not only do you get to learn from some of the best, spend some time in their professional kitchen, but get to take home a dozen of these amazing cake pops as...

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“Golden” Colorado engagement photos with Tim and Lauren

Nothing like a fall day in Colorado to put the “Golden” back in Golden Colorado – and Tim and Lauren’s engagement session was certainly golden. I’ve often said that I really think if the couple can bring an element of their lives together into the engagement session – it just makes it that much better....

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Thanksgiving with treats from Intricate Icings

The last two years of healthy eating and weight loss probably gets most challenging for me around the holidays.   On Thanksgiving I LOVE my wife’s home made pumpkin pie, unless that is she modifies the recipe to be low calorie – just ain’t the same.   This year we where looking to do something...

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Friday Favorites – Beaver Creek Chapel Wedding

This weeks Friday favorite is from a wonderful Vail wedding I covered a few years back and the ceremony was held at the beautiful Beaver Creek Chapel. The lighting in this chapel, along with others that feature a windows that provides a very strong backlight can be a bit of a challenge, but when handled...

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Listed on “Oh Lovely Day”

I’ve been getting a lot of coverage in various wedding blogs around the country this fall and while I’m still working to figure out the best way to share some of those a recent one I just had to share right away. Oh Lovely Day is one of my favorite wedding blogs – dedicated to...

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Mark’s Miscellaneous Monday – On the scale to Busy Calendars

I just need to go on the record and say that it’s entirely unfair that just as I get the few pounds off I gained over vacation that Thanksgiving is right around the corner.   I’m mean come on now – give me a break will yeah.   Sure I’ll pull those off in a...

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Friday Favorites – Less than Formals

I’m just saying that one reason I seldom show formal pictures from the weddings on my site is they really don’t show as much of a photographers style (unless their style is all posed formals) and for the most part they aren’t really all that challenging, of course some people just need to go out...

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