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Wedding Rehearsal 101...
Posted by: dlhgphoto | Apr 27, 2008 (7:03 p.m.)
Ahhh, the wedding rehearsal. While a very obvious part of the wedding planning process, it’s one that many couples forget to think about until they’re right there at the rehearsal with a room of wedding attendants and family staring at them blankly. On a number of occasions the ...
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Even Your Retina is Photogenic
Posted by: dlhgphoto | Apr 9, 2008 (9:56 p.m.)
During the five month road of my eye surgeries they've taken photographs of my retina as part of the diagnosis process. The first time my husband and I saw them I knew I had to get my own copies of them! It was amazing to see just how beautiful ...
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Return of the Blog...
Posted by: dlhgphoto | Apr 8, 2008 (10:06 p.m.)
As some of you have noticed, I've taken some time off from the blogging world while recovering from some eye surgeries since October. It's been an adventurous road, but I'm finally back at it, and excited to start getting that shutter clicking again.
During the next few months I'll posting ...
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On A Photographer's Birthday..
Posted by: dlhgphoto | Apr 8, 2008 (9:50 p.m.)
What's the first thing a photographer does to commemorate her birthday?
Take a picture of the time! :)
This is my silly way of celebrating my birthday... yup, us artsy people are quite silly.
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Tips & Tricks for Holiday Pics
Posted by: dlhgphoto | Apr 9, 2008 (9:58 p.m.)
It’s that time of year where we all try to jam pack a million memories in about a month and a half time frame. While you’re running around like an elf with your head filled with caffeine and sugar here’s some tips to be sure to capture some great holiday ...
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New Meaning to Bubble Eye...
Posted by: dlhgphoto | Apr 8, 2008 (9:50 p.m.)
Hi all!
I'm taking a short break from catching up after my bed rest last month after my eye-trastophy (those are the kinds of words you make up after too much caffeine). If you're not sure what I'm talking out check out the previous post called "The Mystery of the Missing ...
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Mystery of the Missing Dawn...
Posted by: dlhgphoto | Apr 8, 2008 (9:50 p.m.)
As many of you know, and have some of you have even emailed me about, I haven't posted in a new blog in a few weeks. (It's nice to know people are reading the blog!)
I've had the recent "adventure" if you will of a torn retina in my right ...
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Hey! No Peeking!
Posted by: dlhgphoto | Apr 8, 2008 (9:51 p.m.)
How to share a moment together before the ceremony without seeing each other!
As much as I love doing the First Sight Photo, I know and respect that it's not for everyone. But, there's just something about that excitement between a bride and groom being near each other before the ...
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Beehive Hangers - My New Fav!
Posted by: dlhgphoto | Apr 8, 2008 (9:51 p.m.)
If you're at all like me, hanging your latest favorite print on the wall is a bit of an annoyance. Not only does it take me forever to get it straight (even when I get all fancy and do the measurements, etc, etc), I always seem to end up adding ...
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Full Service Photographer! :)
Posted by: dlhgphoto | Apr 8, 2008 (9:51 p.m.)
As many of my brides will tell you, when I photograph a wedding, I don't just stand on the side like a wallflower. I do whatever I can to help make a wedding go smoothly, and most importantly, to keep the bride and groom smiling and focusing on each other. ...
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Spraypainted sheep??!!
Posted by: dlhgphoto | Apr 8, 2008 (9:51 p.m.)
Today's blog has a flair for the random and reminescent. Early last year I was lucky enough to travel to Ireland with my husband and mom. (Yes, believe it or not my husband and mom get along fantastcilly!) It was a visit to connect with my Irish heritage, and ...
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Come Rain or Come Shine...
Posted by: dlhgphoto | Apr 8, 2008 (9:51 p.m.)
"I'm gonna love you... like noboy's loved you, come rain or come shine..."
One of my favorite jazz standards written by Harold Arlen and lyrics by Johnny Mercer, could have been a fitting theme song for Melissa and Eben's wedding. This beautiful wedding held at Larkspur Farms in Mount Vernon, ...
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Being a Wedding Photographer..
Posted by: dlhgphoto | Apr 8, 2008 (9:52 p.m.)
A fellow photographer shared this article from the Washington Post on a forum, and I thought some of you might find it interesting. Wrtten by photographer, Matt Mendelsohn, of Arlington, Texas, this article gives an inside look as to what it means to be a wedding photographer. Despite hearing "Love ...
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Attendant Reality
Posted by: dlhgphoto | Apr 8, 2008 (9:52 p.m.)
Attendant Reality
AKA - what you expect of your bridal party vs. what they expect to do
One of the fun parts of getting married and planning a wedding is supposed to be the time you spend with your ... -
Mother Nature & Your Big Day
Posted by: dlhgphoto | Apr 8, 2008 (9:52 p.m.)
Having your ceremony or reception outside can be very romantic when you first imagine it. A beautiful sunny day and Mother Nature takes care of the decorating for you. Many couples don't factor in that Mother Nature can be a bit unpredictable and moody. Here are some ... -
Great Expectations...
Posted by: dlhgphoto | Apr 8, 2008 (9:52 p.m.)
Great Expectations
... tips to staying calm and what to expect on your wedding day…
This is the number one piece of advice I give to all my friends, family and clients for their wedding day:
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The First Sight Photo
Posted by: dlhgphoto | Apr 8, 2008 (9:52 p.m.)
TO SEE OR NOT TO SEE... how to approach images before the ceremony
(featured photos at the bottom of this article)It’s been a long-time tradition to not see each other before the ceremony. Some would consider it bad luck. But, wedding traditions are changing, especially this particular tradition. ...
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Investing In Your Wedding
Posted by: dlhgphoto | Apr 8, 2008 (9:52 p.m.)
When people find out I'm a wedding photographer, one of the more common questions I get is "Why does wedding stuff cost so much, especially the photography?" For all of you out there asking yourself this question, this blog is for you!
Once In A Lifetime...
A wedding is a once ...