Monthly Archives: April 2012

Northridge firefighters give my grandpa, a WWII Veteran, a flight to remember : Los Angeles Photojournalist Photographer

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On Saturday April 28th, 2012, my grandpa, Pete Howenstein had the honor of flying in a WWII B17 Bomber plane at Van Nuys Airport. The firefighters of Station 87 in Northridge have been quite fond of my grandpa and all chipped in to give him the ride of a lifetime. We showed up early morning...

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Mara + Brandon : The Hunger Games Inspired Photoshoot : Los Angeles Photographer

We teamed up with Tepe Suz Photography for a couples movie themed inspired shoot.  The Hunger Games was the theme and we couldn’t of had a better Katniss and Peeta.  Our models, Mara and Brandon, were on fire.  These two blend together so well, just like Peeta blends in with the ground while hiding from...

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Family Memories with the Allen’s : Los Angeles Family Photographer

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This was definitely an unforgettable family session.  From the minute I arrived at the house it was smiles and laughs and it kept going till the end.   I’m happy I was able to give them photos with 3 generations together. Assistant: Sharon Mercado Location : Northridge, CA

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Bell Sound with Thai Long Ly & Ruby Biloskirka-Conley

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I was invited back to Bell Sound in Hollywood to do a photo shoot of an amazing pianist, Ruby Biloskirka-Conley, with some cameo’s by Thai Long Ly and Hadrien Feraud. Here are some shots from the shoot. Studio : Bell Sound, Hollywood, CA : www.bellsound.com Stylist : Stacey Dabney : www.staceydabney.com Ruby Biloskirka-Conley : www.rubybc.com Thai Long Ly : www.thailongly.com...

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Sneak Peek : Group Hug! {Family Photography}

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GROUP HUG!  Loved, loved, loved this session!  This family could not be more fun!  At one point I was laughing with them so hard that I lost my breath.  Here is a sneak peek into their family session from this past weekend.  More coming soon.   (Can you see the heart they made unintentionally?)

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Bridal Portrait Session : Bridal Fashion Photographer

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When we attended WPPI (Photographer’s convention in Las Vegas), they had a shootout with a model. You can take photos as you wish and I of course got in on that action and took these shots of the amazingly beautiful bride.  For all my shoots I am including at least 1 signature edit.  This means...

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