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Toddler Portraits – Napa Valley

Thursday, Dec. 3rd 2009

When a picture makes you smile from ear to ear you know you got it right!

Earlier this year I shot this adorable little girl Kate…when I first met them I immediately felt like I knew this happy family for a lifetime. It was Kate’s Grandmother who had originally hired me but now that she’s growing up (now 1 year) her parents asked me to capture … Read more »

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Napa Valley MarketPlace Magazine

Thursday, Dec. 3rd 2009

Napa Valley MarketPlace Magazine – Oct. Cover

In business your image is one of your most valuable assets!

And these clients know it… I recently met Chris and Maria from Clear Credit Plus in my BNI business networking group. We talked about several ideas for their upcoming photo shoot & cover story to highlight their company slotted to come out in October’s Napa’s MarketPlace Magazine.… Read more »

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The Madsen’s Family Photographs

Thursday, Nov. 5th 2009

This was such a magical day shooting Sarah’s sweet family!

Shot here at my home studio (which is great for shoots) nestled in the Napa Valley and surrounded by trees, a creek and hilly areas.

The entire family came including uncle Clint who helped to play with the kids with my Muppet puppets which kept everyone smiling and laughing! The proof is in the shots … Read more »

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Britney’s Modeling Debut!

Friday, Oct. 30th 2009
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Brittney came to me for images…she’s an aspiring model and she needed some fashion shots for her portfolio. Our goal was to highlight her personality and natural joie de vivre.

Shot here at my home studio we really personalized the images by using a natural outdoor background and we also found an old abandoned truck which quickly became our favorite prop for the day!

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Cecile in Napa

Monday, Sep. 14th 2009
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My Sister’s Cecile came to visit for 3 weeks from France. We love to have her here!

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Maryam & Eric’s Wedding at Oceano Hotel and Spa in Half Moon Bay

Thursday, Aug. 20th 2009
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I met this incredible couple who wanted to have a destination wedding at the gorgeous and picturesque, Oceano Hotel and Spa in Half Moon Bay.   The hotel is located on the Northern California coastline just steps from the breathtaking Pillar Point Harbor it is nothing short of spectacular.

The main goal for their wedding day was to have a blast; so, it was my job as

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Griselda Modeling Debut, Napa

Wednesday, Aug. 19th 2009
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Clare & Mario Engagement Photos

Wednesday, Aug. 12th 2009
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Jennifer & Gary’s Wedding in Napa

Monday, Aug. 10th 2009
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I met this cool couple earlier this year  - Jennifer is a teacher and Gary a visual/video artist. They wanted vibrant, colorful, eye-popping images for their wedding photography.

Using downtown Napa as our backdrop for their wedding pictures, we had a blast looking for unusual buildings and outdoor spaces to shoot – the more color the better was our motto as we found this great

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Christophe’s Gallery / Studio

Friday, Aug. 7th 2009
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Dawn Carver and I just finished decorating and hanging large canvases of my photography in my newly updated studio!

The space feels so calm and welcoming and brides seem to love looking at the images of those who have taken the leap before them! :) I’d love for everyone to come by anytime and see what Dawn’s done here it’s really a transformation!

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