Sep
28
Stacey and Alex’ Wedding
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My friends at Grey Line had an emergency and called me on Friday for shooting on Sunday. Although I planned to spend a quiet Sunday (after a crazy party on Friday and my wedding on Saturday) and have a birthday lunch with my extended family, David is a great guy so I turned my lunch [...]
Sep
28
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Just returned from a wedding of Dorothy and Robby, a young couple in Brooklyn. Here’s just one of the fun moments… Unseen to you is the photographer (yours truly), standing tall in the back of a Cooper Mini. We are driving and moving. [...]
Sep
20
Eh… I think I let an iMac into my studio… I could never catch the Mac fever and still don’t feel it. This (my fingers are begging to type something short like “PC”) computer was bought for a very specific purpose - an alternative to projecting my work during ordering process. I am yet to [...]
Sep
18
I’m Teaching! Retouching, Anyone?
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See me in action! Learn how I get my beauty retouching done! On October 27, 2008, I will be teaching Adobe Photoshop Cover-Quality Retouching for Super Monday, an educational event sponsored by Professional Photographers of America in my studio. This class is part of Professional Photographers of America continuing education programs for professional photographers. Serious [...]
Sep
17
The Wedding Salon Cocktail Party
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The New York Wedding Salon hosted a cocktail party at the Slate restaurant on Tuesday, where I was kindly invited. During this private social event, fueled by plenty of drinks and hors d’ouevres, I had a wonderful opportunity to meet new peers and vendors, establishing a potential for new partnerships. I only wished I could [...]
Sep
15
Commercial Shoot for Anya Caliendo’s Couture Millinery Atelier
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I’ve been contracted by Anya Caliendo, a couture millinery, to cover her new collection’s premier in December 2008. Anya Caliendo was taught in the United Kingdom by one of the most legendary names in the field of Millinery Art, brilliant lady - Rose Cory, who was a millinery to many stars of Old Hollywood and a [...]
Sep
14
Here are some fun Mexican ladies enjoying themselves and shaking some Stars of David. I’ve just covered a wedding of a Jewish bride marrying el compañero from Mexico. What a loving couple! Ceremony held at a Catholic church, under a chuppah.
Sep
4
Zena’s Bridal Session
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I’ve persuaded Zena, whose wedding I am shooting in October, to have a pre-wedding bridal session, solely dedicated to her beauty and being a bride. As a main advantage, I had about 2.5 hours of unrushed and relaxed studio-quality photography, filled with my normal posing “adventure” and lighting manipulation.
We started by the window with all-natural [...]
Sep
3
Well, here is my daughter Evelyn, getting dressed for her first day of first grade in a new school. My country-fellows would recall a vintage song, flowers, and a ceremonial gathering in a schoolyard. Here in the States, nonetheless, Evelyn and we got our share of the triple excitement, along with nostalgia and imminent [...]