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  • Kristin & Joshua’s wedding at The Ranch

    June 12th, 2010… what a cold rainy day for a beautiful wedding.  The rehearsal the day before was a down pour with tornado warnings during the dinner hours – which moved us from Reunion Park to their home,  and then going into the wedding it had rained all morning.  But – silver lining is the…

  • VITA Restaurant Denver

    Vita Restaurant (Eat. Drink. Live.) 1575 Boulder St. Suite A, Denver CO 80211 www.vitadenver.com Vita’s stylish yet unpretentious atmosphere, Modern American menu of small plates and entrees, and versatile wine and cocktail offerings combine with moderate prices to present the ultimate dining experience. Situated in the Lower Highlands neighborhood, Vita features Modern American fare with…

  • Mary & Joe’s Wedding – May 22nd, 2010

    We had a beautiful day – but not without challenging high winds for Mary & Joe’s wedding.  Their ceremony started out at Christ the King in Denver with around 200 family & friends attending.  Starting right on time… which is rare for any wedding.  Then a few quick shots at the church before heading off…

  • A fitness shoot… finally.

    Outdoor sessions are usually such a cinch in Colorado, but I have been fighting it this year having to reschedule shoots because of the constant forecast changes.  Well, finally… we had a little break and Kari White (model) and I headed up to the foothills for some running and biking shots.  Some of the “wear”…

  • Matilda Jane Trunk Show

    I spent a couple hours at Yvette’s house this weekend where she was having a Matilda Jane trunk show – hosted by Lauren Murchison, and it was so much fun.  I little wine & cheese… some cute girls clothing (for little girls and big girls too), and everyone just sat around to chat and look…

  • Tina & Jake’s Engagement Session

    Super excited to be photographing Tina & Jake’s wedding this June.  We had a fun engagement session on April 25th, some at the studio and then going outside and dodging rain drops.

  • New addition to the Carabetta family.

    I photograph a lot of newborn babies, as I’m sure many of you know.   So it is hard to explain the excitement I had the past few days waiting to photograph Charlie – the new addition to the beautiful Carabetta family.   There are just some sessions that you anticipate being one of those…

  • Barbara & Kiernan’s Spring Wedding

    April 11th, 2010 Barbara & Kiernan were married in Denver at Mother of God Church.  Very fortunate to have such a beautiful day for a spring wedding followed by a beautiful reception at the Grant Humphrey Mansion just a few blocks away from the church.  It was a very nice Catholic ceremony with family and…

  • Model Sessions.

    I have been lucky enough to have a few days spent photographing some beautiful models in the Denver area the past couple months.  Since moving into my new studio in Denver it has been nice to “play” a little instead of 100% serious client work… I’ve take time for some fun sessions, modeling sessions, &…

  • Angels.

    I probably did my first angel wing session around 18 years ago.   Trends come and go and while angel sessions use to be on a backdrop with big smiles at the camera, we have found a better place for our children with wings images – as timeless pieces of art for hallways, bathrooms, living…

  • BUSY SUNDAY.

    Always super excited to have a wedding in January. Starts off the year so nice to see a happy couple together – Ben & Sara’s wedding was fantastic. Ok… time to back up a little. The morning started off with me driving down to the studio to pick up some albums and then head to…

  • A Sunday for the girls.

    What a fun, fantastic… and exhausting day.  Sunday, January 10th, 2010 started at 6:30am heading out the door to pick up a few things and then head down to the studio for a bridal fashion photo shoot.  A few weeks prior I had done a shout out to a few of my girls/women to see who…