Posts from December, 2009

Not your Mother's Wedding Photos - Part II

Posted December 28, 2009 by Feather Elfwand in Family and Friends, Wedding Essentials

Photography By Boe Lefebvre, Pokedog Photography

One trendy post processing technique is called Texturing. The key to texturing is picking the right type of textures, and the right combination to give the photo a special feel.

Boe Lefebvre, of Pokedog Photography, utilizes a variety of techniques. For example, he says:

"I might overlay an image of a scuffed up cement wall to give the [...]

Not Your Mother's Wedding Photos

Posted December 18, 2009 by Feather Elfwand in Family and Friends, Wedding Essentials

The days of hiring a wedding photographer strictly for formal portraits are fading fast. Wedding photography has transformed, and is continuing to transform dramatically. Photographers are taking more creative approaches to their work, as well as becoming more competitive in what they have to offer. Clients are also demanding more and more.

With this explosion in the industry, there's been a move toward photography that combines traditional photography with fine art. Digital photography has given the photographer new artistic mediums in which to play. [...]

Great Gowns at Wedding World

Posted December 10, 2009 by Feather Elfwand in Family and Friends, The Bride, Wedding Essentials

If you're looking for bridesmaid dresses, you can't afford to skip Wedding World. With the variety of colours, fabrics, and price points, you'll be sure to find something that catches your eye. They carry children's, plus size, and maternity gowns, so everyone on your party is covered. I love these sky blue dresses with the gathered detail and simple belting. The simple, elegant cut is fun, formal, and can be worn again. Wedding World also has a tonne of bridal gowns. Some of the brands available are [...]

Cute as a Button

Posted December 4, 2009 by Fairy Godmother in Family and Friends, The Bride, The Groom, Uncategorized, Wedding Essentials

What is cuter, or more special, than the little guys that celebrate our weddings with us.

Check out Spencer in this formal suit, jacket, pants, vest, shirt and tie. All for $99 as part of Derks' Little Nippers Collection. Photo courtesy of Andrew Peter Bradley (www.andrewpeterphotographer.com) Here are some tips to help you keep your little gentleman happy and handsome (or little lady looking her best):