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WD: Lahila + Jose
Handcrafted R2-D2 shoes, a silhouette cake topper, and Star Wars Lego figurines are a recipe for a fun-filled wedding; as a photographer, this was PARADISE! Lahila and Jose had a vision for their wedding and it was incredible to see it all happen. From the moment I stepped foot into the hall I knew today was going to be awesome. Here are some of my favorites: Jose and Lahila’s parents making sure they look their best before the ceremony. One look at her girls before everything happens! Moments before their first look… Jose’s handwritten passage on the runner and a time capsule of their written vows to each other. A little one-on-one time…
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WD: Fariah + Nabeel (Mehndi Ceremony)
I was grateful enough to take part in this special Mehndi Ceremony of Fariah & Nabeel. The ceremony is a reflection of the rich culture portrayed through colorful details and joyous singing/dancing . I was obsessed with documenting every little detail; it was photographer’s dream! Here’s a sneak peak at my favorites:Fariah looking amazing!The simple use of a door and how much of a difference it makes.Using the sun as the ultimate backlight, always turns out the best. Let the celebrations begin. All the items used for the Mehndi procession.The skillful art of Henna, got to watch this first hand and it’s amazing. This kid really knew where to find the best…
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E-Session: Lahila + Jose
When Lahila and Jose first approached me with the idea to have their engagement shoot at the Museum of Natural History I was ecstatic. All I could think about was the Big Blue Whale, the Dinosaurs, and the Planetarium. When Jose proposed, he took Lahlia to the Planetarium near Jupiter and popped the question! I thought it would be a great opportunity to reenact the moment and them rejoice in the moment again. Here’s some of my favorite images from the Museum of Natural History and at Central Park. Finding the same spot that Jose had proposed to Lahlia.I love using lines to frame the subject.Who could resist the big…