I first met Steph in 2008. I was about to become a mom, and she had the most adorable little girl. We became friends over lots of scrapbooking and girls nights out. Our girls grew, and life took us to opposite coasts, but we always stayed in touch. I would visit with her whenever I…
Couples photography is something that occasionally goes unnoticed. Whether you’ve been together just a few months, or many years, there is so much of your story to capture. Typically, when couples start a family, the camera comes back – but is usually focused on the children. But what about your love story? It didn’t end…
Day 2 – Valley of Fire Cactus & Lace Shootout Continued… Obviously the terrain of the Nevada desert is much different from the usual we see here at our Maryland and Virginia wedding venues. I was so excited for the opportunity to shoot a fully styled wedding as part of the Cactus & Lace shootout,…
what beautiful wedding images. Such RAW emotion captured. And the colors and scenery are breath taking!
Gorgeous couple in some of the most breathtaking country! I love the reds of the rocks in the Nevada desert contrasting with their attire. Perfect styling and amazing photography!
What an amazing venue and beautiful images that you capture for this couple’s special day, Angela!
Beautiful work!
Really Love the location and your work, great stuff.
These colors are to die for!!!
Wow! What a place to photograph! Could not be a better background. Such a beautiful portraits you captured and love all the details as well. Beautiful!
[…] ICYMI: I spent about a week in early March traipsing through the desert in Nevada. I love the desert. Absolutely adore it. There is something wild, and untamed about the desert that calls to me artistically. I love to use that rugged landscape in a juxtaposition to my subject, such as in a high fashion shoot. I had the opportunity to shoot at two special shootouts while I was there, one included this styled glam senior picture sesh put together by Cactus & Lace. (You can see more of the shootouts, including the wedding and elopement portions on my other site, here.) […]
WPPI – Day 2: Tuesday This Maryland Wedding ‘tog heads to the desert! I think I warned you all that I have a lot to share from my trip to Las Vegas for the Wedding and Portrait Photographers International conference! My second day, Tuesday, was spent at the Cactus & Lace styled shootout in the…