leland wong
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My fourth time in a roll to the Wedding Portrait Photographers International convention in Las Vegas. I've been going because it keeps me excited about the wedding portrait photography industry. I am challenged by new ideas. The photography industry constantly reinvents itself and I must stay on it's cutting edge.
Whelp, the annual Day of Remembrance event came and went. I wound up designing their advertisement material again. I did it last year too. It first involved designing the postcard. The photo I chose is from the National Archives. I believe it's a photo by Dor...Read more
I'm sure a lot of wedding photographers go through this. It's just that they don't like to talk about it. After all, us wedding photographers photograph happy occassions, not sad ones.
Years after the wedding, the couple would contact me. Some as long as o...Read more
i just can't get used to using this blogger. i can't upload photos. and it seems like it's set to invited guests only.
I've been out and about with the gout for the last five days. Gout on both feet! I have not had a flare up in two years and when it rains...it pours. First my left heal hurted, then my right toe joint hurted. They both swelled up. Good thing I didn't have a wedding to shoot. I should network better with my fellow photographers. Who knows...the night before a wedding, I get a gout attack. I have to find someone to substitute for me.
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I photographed Susan and Sam's wedding yesterday.
The ceremony was held on the fourtieth floor of the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in San Francisco. The had two rooms in the hotel. Johnny Nagano and I got there at 9:05 and slowly made our way up to their rooms at 9:20 am.
The ceremony began at about 11:15am and was very simple. The fourtieth floor patio had a great view of the Transamerica building and the Coit Tower. Though it was in the shadow and a bit cold for a lot of people. Photographically wise, it wa...Read more
I had trouble uploading photos last time and it appears this time too...i get a ding ding ding when I click the upload photo icon. Maybe this whole blogger thing is shitty.
ok...I already have a blog at Xanga.
But recently Ken Lee, a part-time wedding photographer and a full time IT technician told me that my blog scares away potential photography clients. Patricularly wedding clients.
So I've been thinking, have a blog where I'll just discuss photography with none of my corny jokes, personal opinions, rants, etc.
So here it is...a serious blog.
PS: if you want to go to the original jive blog click here. Read more
Art and fart...a lethal combination. Photographer/Artist Portraits, weddings, special events Illustrator, screenprinter, graphics
