|
|
The May 2011 calendar wallpaper is here! This month’s calendar wallpaper features the World War II Memorial, which is one of my favorite Washington, DC memorials, not only for my personal fine art photography work, but also for engagement photography sessions.
Download the calendar wallpaper here, in a resolution appropriate to your computer monitor. [...]
Idrissa and I spent two hours this weekend at the Cathedral of St. Matthew in Washington, DC. I love photographing ecclesiastical architecture, and there are a few locations in the city that I would love to shoot a wedding in: the Washington National Cathedral, the Franciscan Monastery, the Cathedral of St. Matthew, and the [...]
I came home from New Orleans in August with an idea. A stolen idea. From the Ritz-Carlton Hotel. The Ritz-Carlton Hotel in New Orleans has the most awsomest bed I have ever ever slept on. It was so soft. So fluffy. So comfortable. One evening, I lifted up the bed sheets to peek at [...]
A month ago, I told y’all about my first visit to New Orleans. During that first visit 16 or so years ago, I know I saw the Mardi Gras parades. I know I saw the parade floats. And I know I saw the famous Mardi Gras beads flying every which way everywhere. But somehow, [...]
The Spanish-style architecture of the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana dates back hundreds of years to the 1700s. It is distinctive for the intricate, wrought iron balconies and central courtyards of the multi-story homes, and quaint doors, windows, and stoops of the 1-story homes. Mardi Gras beads, collected by residents each year as [...]
First of all, I just wanted to let you all know that I’ve joined Evostock, a new stock agency created by and for photographers. One of my images from Niger, West Africa is currently gracing the Evostock front page. Check it out while it’s there!
Now, onto the subject of the day. I spent [...]
Last week, I posted a photo of Troy Turner, Ike & Tina Turner’s nephew, singing away the blues at the Blues Club on New Orleans’s famed Bourbon Street. One of my students saw the post and asked me how I made the shot, so I thought I’d tell you here on my blog. So [...]
The fountains of the National World War II Memorial in Washington, DC are encircled by large granite pillars engraved with the names of the states.
I’ve been so busy with portraits and weddings this summer, then I’ve only just gotten around to processing the photos I shot at my DC Memorials at Night [...]
Last Saturday was the 2010 DC Caribbean Carnival, which is held every year during the last weekend of June. It launches with a parade with dancers in traditional Carribean carnival costumes. My husband and I rushed into DC early Saturday morning, still 30 minutes late, only to find that this really IS a Caribbean [...]
|
|
Recent Comments