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Austin Weddings

Don’t meet your Austin wedding photographer at a Starbucks

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It’s been a long journey, and I did the coffee shop meeting thing for a long time.  But now, I’m proud to showcase the first of TWO new office spaces where I can meet you. These shots are at my 4800 Burnet office, inside DNA Events. Since this is a shared office space, sometimes a [...]

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getting ready pictures

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A wedding can go by so very fast.  Jenny, here are some photos as you are getting ready on your wedding day for Joe. Share this post on Twitter

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Get away Cars at Weddings

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Have you ever met a Jaguar named Nigel?  I did at a recent wedding at Villa Antonia.  No, the Jag wasn’t a wild animal, instead it was a 1959 Jaguar Mark IX Saloon.  Every single guest had to pose next to that amazing get-away car the couple rented for the evening.  My good friend Phil, [...]

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Mansion at Judges Hill – a very cool wedding portrait

Austin Weddings
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This is one of my favorite shots, ever. Thanks to my 2nd Shooter, JP, for setting up this shot.  Extra credit if you can describe how it was done.  Hint:  No photoshopping was done! Share this post on Twitter

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A surprise wedding in Austin

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A couple of weeks ago, I was contacted by Kurant Events, a local Austin catering company.  They wanted to know if I was open on a particular weekend for a surprise wedding, and if I even did that sort of thing.  As it turned out, I was available for a few hours that weekend, and [...]

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Barr Mansion Fire

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UPDATE: Hi – I understand your concern about the situation at Barr Mansion, and I want to help any way I can.  I’ve personally visited the grounds and spoken with the owners, and want to re-assure you that your wedding will be perfect! To help out a little, I’m offering 10% off my already low [...]

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Put your wedding photos on Facebook

Austin Weddings

It seems like everyone uses Facebook today. I know a lot of photographers want to maintain control of their work and might have restrictions about posting professional pictures on the web, but I personally have no problem with it.  I actually want to see your wedding photos on the web.  I want you to post [...]

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BBB registered Wedding Photographer

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It’s hard to believe everything you read on the internet. Anyone can start a blog, brag about how many weddings they photograph, and boast about how successful they are. The wedding industry takes it one step further, because wedding photographers who advertise on wedding blogs get to post their featured weddings more often. That’s why [...]

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Hippie Weddings

Austin Weddings
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When Gordon called me, he said his wedding was going to be Unique.  OK, I thought.  I’ve done a bunch of weddings in Austin, and around the world.  I can handle unique.   He told me it was uber causal, at his uncle’s house near Mansfield Dam, and that people were coming in from all [...]

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Nature’s Point is a great place for weddings

Austin Weddings
Weddings at Natures Point

Natures Point is one of my favorite venues in Austin. It’s got both indoor and outdoor options – tons of patio space for dancing, and great views of the lake. Here are some photos from a spring wedding – Enjoy!

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Dessert Bar

Austin Weddings
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Having a dessert bar at your wedding is all the rave right now. More than just wedding cake, there are cookies, fruit, mini-cupcakes, candies, and all kinds of other treats available.

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Outdoor weddings at the Allan House

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You can see more photos from this Austin wedding at the allan house here. Share this post on Twitter

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The next Bridal Extravaganza in Austing is Jan 9-10 2010

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The next Austin Bridal Extravaganza, is next weekend at the Palmer Events Center. Jan 9-10 Saturday and Sunday Palmer Events Center 12-5 Fees:  $14 – according to the website ***  (Be sure to check out my latest post with 9 things to do with your engagement photos) *** The last time I went I had [...]

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Formal Indian Wedding Portraits

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If you want more info about indian wedding photography, please contact me. I’m an experienced Indian wedding photographer, and I travel. Share this post on Twitter

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I just updated my Austin Wedding Map

Austin Weddings
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This is one of the most popular pages on my website, by far.  It is a Google map listing a great many of the Austin Wedding Venues I’ve worked at, and includes links to real pictures at each venue.  You can zoom in, get directions from your hotel to the wedding, and look at real [...]

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Fall Weddings at the Wildflower Center

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I don’t even know where to start to describe this wedding. Jessica Moore with something to Celebrate came to me 8 months ago and said, “do you want to do another wedding at the Wildflower Center with me”? Of course I do. How many times do you get the chance to do a perfect fall [...]

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Austin Bridal Extravaganza

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Well, it’s that time again.  The Austin Wedding Guide is hosting the Semi-Annual Bridal Extravaganza at the Palmer events Center in Austin, TX this Sunday. There are over 250 austin wedding vendors scheduled to attend – you will be able to find florists, cake bakers, musicians, tuxedo rentals, wedding photographers (of course), and tons of [...]

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Bridals at the Wildflower Center

Austin Weddings
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Every one of my standard packages includes a free bridal session. It’s just how I roll. I believe that couples are paying a fortune for their wedding, the last thing a wedding photographer should do is nickel and dime them to death.  So in addition to all day coverage, free engagement sessions, and a DVD [...]

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Weddings at the Renaissance Hotel in Austin TX

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What a great story.  These two knew each other long before today.  If I remember correctly, they met late in High School, or perhaps it was college.  But then life took over and they each went their separate ways.  Then, several years later, these two reconnected when one searched for the other on the web [...]

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Austin Wedding Venues

Austin Weddings
Austin Wedding Venues on a Map

The other day, while surfing the web, I found this great list of Austin Wedding Venues. Being the huge internet geek that I am, I decided to do a wedding mash-up with my blog, the list of wedding venues and Google maps. I even color coded the markers (blue means I’ve photographed a wedding there). [...]

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