Nice shots, Paul - they have a good spontaneous feel to them! - MCC
Paul Stenquist wrote: > I shot a few weddings in the seventies, and I was cured. The > organizational work was a big pain in the ass. You really have to be > devoted to the whole wedding shoot scenario to make it work. It can't > be an on again, off again thing. > > That being said, a very good friend, who happens to be my all time > favorite model, was married this week. This was one of those tax- > deduction gotta get married now things. They're going to have another > wedding next summer, with a real wedding photographer. So since this > was just a warmup, I offered to shoot it for them. I knew they didn't > want to spend money on a wedding photographer. I've shot hundreds of > magazine articles and numerous events, but weddings frighten me. It > only happens once, and if you blow it, the bride will cry. > > Fortunately, it went well. The ceremony was at a courthouse. It was > a justice of the peace ceremony, but the presiding judge let me > shoot what I wanted. Fortuitously enough,. my house and studio are > only a couple of miles from the courthosue, so I whisked bride and > groom to my house and shot a few studio shots. Finally, there was a > dinner at a Polish restaurant in Hammtramck, Michigan. (I had some > duck blood soup. Yum)/ > > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5304990 > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5304992&size=lg > -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Mark Cassino Photography Kalamazoo www.markcassino.com - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

