Melanie Dial: Bridal Makeup Artist Extraordinaire

Previously, we have spoken about how difficult it can be to find your perfect wedding photographer in what seems like a jungle out there. The same holds true for finding talented makeup artists. You can literally have a panic attack at your wedding if you don’t do your research and prepare properly. Wouldn’t it be nice to have a solid referral to point you in the right direction? [Read more →]
March 10, 2009 No Comments
Prevent Panic Attacks At Your Wedding By Practicing With Your Makeup Artist

Imagine it is your wedding day. Your months of planning are all coming together smoothly. Your hair looks fantastic. Your wedding makeup artist adds the finishing touches and holds a mirror up for you to view yourself. Panic sets in as you cannot recognize the person in the mirror. Paralysis keeps you silent for just a moment and then you breakdown and start sobbing your heart out. What just happened? How could this unfortunate incident have been avoided? [Read more →]
March 3, 2009 No Comments
Christina Marie’s Boutique Fashion Show

Christina Marie’s Boutique hosted their first annual fashion show entitled, “I Love Paris in the Springtime!” This wonderful event took place this past weekend at Cullen’s Upscale American Grille in Houston, Texas. A portion of all sales benefited Larry’s Gift Foundation, an organization committed to compassion and mercy projects around the globe. There were numerous sponsors and more than 100+ guests. We were delighted to donate our photography services and attend as sponsors. [Read more →]
February 24, 2009 2 Comments
Handkerchiefs and Pocket Squares: How To Fold Them For Your Tuxedo And Prevent 45 Minutes of Stress

So how do you fold a handkerchief for a tuxedo? We just photographed a wedding this past weekend in Houston, Texas, where the groom and his groomsmen must have spent 45 minutes discussing how a handkerchief, or pocket square, should be folded. Everyone seemed to have a different approach. Needless to say, this was a huge and unanticipated stress factor for the group! As a result, I set out to get the facts and come to the rescue of our future groomsmen! [Read more →]
February 17, 2009 2 Comments
Dazzle Your Classmates With Fabulous High School Senior Portraits
Are you unimpressed with your classmate’s high school senior portraits? Senior portraits are a extremely important. These photographs represent all that you have become throughout your high school years and a major transition in your life from child to adult. How do you want to remember this stage in your life? Why not try something new and exciting with your photography session and dazzle your classmates with fabulous photographs? [Read more →]
February 10, 2009 No Comments
6 Powerful Reasons Why An Engagement And Bridal Session Will Dramatically Improve Your Wedding Photographs

Did you know that not having an engagement and bridal photography session can have an enormous impact on the outcome of your wedding photographs? Finding the perfect wedding photographer is obviously important to every couple getting married. However, aside from having additional memories to cherish, the majority of couples are not aware of the significance of having engagement and bridal photographs. For all you lovely couples out there, here are 6 powerful reasons why you need to schedule your engagement and bridal photographs today! [Read more →]
February 3, 2009 1 Comment
Carlton Woods: Billboards up in Houston, Texas
Wow, this is exciting news! Photographs that we took of the Carlton Woods and Creekside Clubhouses, in The Woodlands, Texas, are currently being used on billboards in Houston, Texas! Both billboards are located in north Houston. The first is on I-45 North, just south of Beltway 8, on the east side of the freeway. [Read more →]
January 29, 2009 2 Comments
Totem Travel: Honeymoon and Vacation Specialists

Okay, so this is not your typical post on a Houston wedding photographer’s blog, however, we stumbled upon a very informative site for honeymoon and vacation travel. So, if you are planning your trip or destination wedding, take a look at the honeymoon and vacation specialists, Totem Travel. [Read more →]
January 26, 2009 No Comments
Carlton Woods: Magnificent Golf Community In The Woodlands, Texas

Carlton Woods is a magnificent golf community located in
The Woodlands, Texas. Everything about this community speaks of elegance and prestige. We just wanted to show you some commercial photographs that we took of Carlton Woods and Creekside Clubhouses that are currently being used in their marketing and advertising materials. [Read more →]
January 25, 2009 No Comments
PART III: Your Quest For The Perfect Wedding Photographer Ends Here

We are closing in on the end of our journey. There are just a few more questions to cover for your potential photographers. After reading part 3, you will be armed and ready to find your perfect wedding photographer! [Read more →]
January 16, 2009 No Comments



