Tara + Ben {formals}

This couple has pure chemistry. Literally I just have to sit back and watch them and capture moments. It is so amazing! We did a pre-temple shoot with the very talented David Perry and had a ton of fun. Both of their mom’s came and we had assistants and it was just a party. Tara got her gorgeous gown at Gateway Bridal. I almost didn’t get to this shoot because I had a flat tire on the way, but luckily my sweet assistant’s husband offered to switch me cars and took my tire to get fixed. We had amazing clouds and light, along with a rainbow and even a little rain. It was really, not to overuse the word, but really it was amazing. 😀

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Monét + Jared {Venetian}

This last weekend I was able to go to Las Vegas with David Perry and Russ Broadhead of Castle Bridge Films to shoot some pictures of David’s sister Julienne {Monet} and her husband Jared. They were married last month, but were unable to get some pictures at their wedding. David wanted to to to Las Vegas to film some of his advice segments for BrideAccess.com and I couldn’t say no to a Vegas trip, even if it was literally for just hours 😀 We went down on Nascar weekend though and it took us over an hour to get from the exit by the track to the Venetian. By the time we got there there was only about 20 minutes of light left so we were rushing to get shots before the sun set. My Pocket Wizards even decided not to work (I had to change the channel a few times while shooting to make them work!), but I think in the 20 minutes we got some cool shots. Julienne even designed and made her fabulous dress and balero jacket.

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