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My name is Karen Schmautz and I live in beautiful El Dorado County of Northern California.  I am a photographer specializing in weddings, portraits and events. 

Category Archives: Pin Ups

Antique Cars and Models

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

They kinda go together.

Heidrick Ag Museum-7831, originally uploaded by Sierra Springs Photography.

Beautiful old cars and wonderful models make for a great day shooting.

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Posted in Pin Ups, portraits

Well, here’s an interesting development…

Saturday, February 27, 2010

My friend Eric Courtney, who writes for the examiner, wrote an article about me.  Heh…I’m a little gobsmacked.
“Karen Schmautz.  Telling Stories with Photographs”
“This week we focus on talented photographer who specializes in a lot of different areas of photography. You could say she fits in the All of the Above category. It is a category...

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A Retro and Pin Up Kind Of Day

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

I had a great time Saturday at the Heinrick Agricultural and Hays Antique Truck Museum in Woodland, CA.  Lookpw.com put on a great workshop with fabulous models at a fabulous location.  A great group of gals called the Vicious Betty’s dressed up in their pin-up finest and other models who came with their retro (1940’s)...

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Posted in Pin Ups, Retro

Pin Up Photo Shoot

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

I attended a Pin Up and Classic Car Photo shoot a couple of weekends ago.  It was located at the fabulous Heidrick Agricultural Museum in Woodland, CA.   It has all sorts of cool old agricultural equipment and old cars and fire engines and such.  One of the most interesting things is a full size 1956...

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