Monthly Archives: November 2011

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

So…maybe you’ve noticed that I decorated my blog for Christmas.  I got up early this morning, lugged all the virtual boxes down from the attic, cranked up the Christmas music and decorated my heart out.  If you stop by, you are likely to catch the fever and end up with a Santa Hat on your...

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Todd Petrik: Photographer and Friend

Last weekend I was out with a bunch of really good photog and model friends at the Sugar Mill in Clarksburg, CA. We were having a wonderful time shooting pretty people and using different gear and socializing.  One of the photogs is my friend Todd Petrik of Todd Petrik Photography.  While we were there he...

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A Senior Mini Shoot (El Dorado County High School Senior Photographer)

I had the honor of photographing Michael for his High School Senior Pics.  I think he might have been a little apprehensive at first, but he was great to work with and I think we got some great pictures. And here’s a short slide show of the whole shoot, including some out-takes.  Enjoy.   Michael...

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Rice Farm Photoshoot! {El Dorado Country Portrait and Senior Photographer}

I mentioned that I had attended a workshop and portfolio building photoshoot for models and aspiring models a couple of weeks ago on a rice farm in Williams, CA.  Here’s a little bit of behind the scenes and a little bit of my finished product. Or, go here for full screen: Workshop on a Rice...

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Food! (El Dorado County Portrait and Commercial Photographer)

My husband is a secret chef.  He’s always enjoyed cooking and so, several years ago he did some interning at a local restaurant for a very fine chef.  He honed his skills while at the restaurant and now our family and friends reaps the benefits. This was our dinner last night (and yes, the steam...

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