One of the best perks of my job is to travel the world photographing the neatest destinations! This one surprised me though. Just 40 miles from the San Diego airport, Cal-a-Vie, in Vista, California, is spectacularly gorgeous. The group rented out the entire property and because the owners imported many items from France, it was...
Talk about a wonderful assignment for a photographer!! The adventure began with a private chartered helicopter transfer from the Nice airport in France, landing at the wonderful Terre Blanche Resort France in Provence. After taking in the scenery and resort, the group rode buggy’s across the picturesque countryside: Easily a favorite stop throughout the trip was...
I received a call asking if I could photograph a car auction…in Pebble Beach…starting in 6 hours from the time of the call…so hung up and headed to the airport! I had no idea what an incredible call that was until the weekend ended. It was spectacular people watching, fascinating car watching and overall, an...
In 1999, before all of the construction had finished on the property, I was hired as a bellman at the Bacara Resort and Spa in Santa Barbara, CA. It sure was a fun feeling pulling up to the front door as a guest for a corporate event photo shoot! I’ve photographed weddings, non-profit events and...
If I could make a living photographing only non-profit events, I would. It is an indescribable feeling to be able to help others just by doing what I love! I feel very lucky to have been able to volunteer for Remembering the Brave for a few years now. However, this event was unlike any of...
A group of international folks held a meeting in Denver and hired the Workshop and Eclectic Hive to help throw a party that would show off a bit of Colorado! As the guests arrived to the Jefferson County Fairgrounds, they were met by characters in old west costumes (some even on stilts!) and were treated...