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Monthly Archives: July 2009

Zaca fire ~ Two years later

It has been a little over two years since the Zaca fire burned approximately 240,207 acres in Santa Barbara, making it the largest fire in Santa Barbara county’s history and the second largest fire in California’s history.  It took Fire Fighters a whole two months to get this fire contained and sporadically during that time...

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Meet Adam

This is my fiance Adam.  When we go on hikes I always bring my camera and right around our lunch break I start to get creative and want to try out new photography techniques and use Adam as my model.   Here are my favorite two from our hike to Gibraltar Dam in Santa Barbara

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Breanna and Rocky ~ Pet Photography

The power of a memory, the power of a photograph:
I am always so happy to get out and shoot, but this portrait sitting had a certain weight on my heart.  Breanna is one of my friends and recently she has communicated her concern for Rocky’s health.  I don’t blame her because this Rock Star is...

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Brittany and Brianna: Sister Portraits

I had so much fun with these girls.  They get their portraits taken every year with their mother and this was the first year they hired a photographer on their own to surprise their mom (who loves the serious shots).  And since they are both away at college now, their mom has recent portraits of...

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An Underwater Portrait

To fill up my blog with some of my old favorites, I will be pulling images from the archives.  This image is from my first photoshoot underwater (4 years ago) and is still an inspiration to me.  I photographed this at a time when I had aspirations of becoming a nature and underwater photographer and...

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Dennie ~ A true wisdom keeper

Dennie is a true wisdom keeper and in the four hours I was with her I was inspired in many ways that would take too long to describe.  Her insight on relationships and woman is intriguing.  She holds woman’s circles that somewhat simulate the red tent circles woman used to have long ago and uses...

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Jessica Arana ~ Graphic Artist

Jessica Arana is a graphic artists currently living in California.  She is currently creating a new website and she asked me to take some creative shots of some of her work.  She had the idea of holding up her work as a way of showcasing it and we went with it.  I think when everything...

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