Tag Archives: Fun

Leah and Taylor

Last Saturday I met Leah and Taylor at Palisades-Kepler State Park for their engagement pictures!  We started out with a little hike to the stone gazaebo where there ended up being no wind, really hot and sticky.  We grabbed a … Continue reading

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Amore’ Couple Sessions

We found a way to take our couple sessions to the next level.  🙂 The verbiage below and concept for these sessions are directly from a fellow photographer named Jesh De Rox http://www.jeshderox.com/  Thank you so much for the inspiration Jesh!  🙂   … Continue reading

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Annie and Helen

Last Saturday, my buddie and awesome 2nd photographer Jaime Moquin and I went out and did some “practice shooting” in the worst possible light of the day, yes that dreaded mid afternoon light with those “harsh” shadows.  No fill flash allowed only … Continue reading

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Brenda and Adam

Brenda and Adam were married on June 25, 2011 at Saint John’s Lutheran church in Newhall Iowa.  The reception was at Terra Hills Country Club in Van Horne, Ia.  Words can’t describe how awesome these two are!  You can just “feel” the love they have … Continue reading

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4th of July Fireworks at Ellis Park

4th of July Fireworks at Ellis Park in Cedar Rapids.  Calling this one………. “And Then There was One”  😉 Just messing around on this one.  Taken while waiting for the “show” to begin.  Zoomed the lens on a bulb exposure … Continue reading

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Kiera

Kiera is such a little cutie and already the charmer!  Love those blue eyes of hers!  As Always have a great day and Stay Positive!  Carl Visions Photography – Go beyond the snapshot, YOU deserve something special! 319-286-8483 carl@visionsphotography.net www.visionsphotography.net … Continue reading

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Granddaughters

My beautiful granddaughters from the 4th of July weekend!  🙂    These are all just candid shots of them, no posing just them being them!  Oh and the blue eyes are totally them, no postwork magic was done on them.  All were shot … Continue reading

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Funk Stop

Stubby and I went out to Marion by Moonlight last week and Funk Stop was playing.  Awesome band!  Their music is inspired by Tower of Power, James Brown, Stevie Wonder, and Earth Wind and Fire just to name a few.  … Continue reading

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A Band Called Virago

On June 3, I was photographing the Relay for Life Linn County.  This band came on and I got basically hooked on the music as soon as they started playing, so I started grabbing some shots of them performing!  Those of you … Continue reading

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Grant Wood Arts Festival – Anamosa

On Sunday, June 12 I went up to Anamosa with a dear friend of mine, Stephanie Webb aka “Stubby” who is one awesome artist.  She had been invited to be one of the artists and this was her first show.  … Continue reading

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