Monthly Archives: September 2008

Janice

By justin | Published: September 30, 2008
The chemotherapy starts tomorrow. They told Janice “plan on loosing your hair”. After chemotherapy, then radiation. After that, there’s a 70% chance the cancer won’t come back. Pray.
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Ligia

By justin | Published: September 30, 2008
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Hailey

By justin | Published: September 30, 2008
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Photo Expo 2008

By justin | Published: September 28, 2008
To any photographers that may read my blog, I’m wondering if you are going to Photo Expo this year. If so, let me know and let’s meet up. What is Photo Expo? Here it is from their website: PDN PhotoPlus continues to be on the cutting edge of what’s happening in photography and imaging. Since [...]
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Utah Engagement Pictures – Jake and Julia

By justin | Published: September 24, 2008
These engagement pictures were taken in Provo Canyon. I love that place. Here’s a slideshow if you want to see more pictures.
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Clark Family Pictures – Provo Utah

By justin | Published: September 22, 2008
I love these guys. Chris and Lisa have five kids and can you believe they are somehow able to fit all of them in a Corolla? Just kidding. They have a mini-van. See a two minute slideshow here.
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Wedding in Sandy, UT – Karen + Aaron

By justin | Published: September 18, 2008
Would you like to laugh, have a good time, and feel like everything’s going to be just right? Then hang around Karen and Aaron for a while. And I think you’ll get a sense of that when you check out their wedding pictures. As I’ve been going through the editing process, I couldn’t help but [...]
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“We love to make you sexy” as they say.

By justin | Published: September 17, 2008
There’s a slogan at the Metropolitan Salon in Provo. They say, “We love to make you sexy”. Holy smoke. They’re not just kidding around. Here’s a sample showing some of Mike’s work, shot today at my studio. Meow. And the genius behind it all, Mister Mike Kowallis. Client: Metropolitan Salon Vibe: Hot Models excited to [...]
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5D Mark II – Well it’s about time.

By justin | Published: September 17, 2008
Canon finally announced the release of the updated 5D. It’s not so much faster than the current model but it has HD video capability. Believe me, that’s really going to change things. Body only: $2,699.
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Jeff and Angela

By justin | Published: September 16, 2008
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The Yu Family – Provo Portrait Photography

By justin | Published: September 13, 2008
Check out their slide show here. Order prints here.
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Megan’s Bridal Portrait

By justin | Published: September 13, 2008
Location: Provo Canyon Spirits: High Support Staff: Megan’s mother, former room mate, Megan’s grandmother.
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America’s Next Top Model

By justin | Published: September 12, 2008
Melanie needed something fast. By fast, I mean, she came in at 1pm and was getting on a plane to L.A. at 5pm. She needed to be photographed first, then needed to get some prints made because she was going to California for her second try-out on America’s Next Top Model. The first try-out was [...]
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Tisha + Travis – Thanksgiving Point Wedding

By justin | Published: September 12, 2008
Sure, she grew up here, but she had moved to California and started working as an actress. She just happened to be back in Utah to film a movie. He managed the club where the movie was being filmed. She vowed she’d never move back here. Ah…that was because she didn’t realize how charming Travis [...]
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Idaho wedding – Jason and Jenna

By justin | Published: September 5, 2008
If you drive an hour north of Sun Valley in the central mountains of Idaho, you’ll pass Dooley Creek and climb Galena pass, then level off at 7,000 feet about five miles before you get to Stanley. Now, turn off Highway 75 and head west to Red Fish Lake. If you ask the local folks [...]
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Photography Lesson

By justin | Published: September 1, 2008
By a long shot, the person most responsible for my development as a photographer is Kent Miles. Here’s something great I learned from Kent. “You can never see what’s behind you by looking twice as hard at what’s in front of you”. In other words, move around. Look past the obvious. And the best picture [...]
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