Monthly Archives: February 2009

joanna|auckland, nz portrait photographer

joanna and i met in september of 2003 when my friend luke showed up at his flat with a poor, homeless american girl.  i’d just spent 3 weeks up north cleaning a backpackers and living in a campervan…and i was over it.  sure that’s what a real, cool, hippy backpacker does, but…um, it didn’t actually...

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photo editing software…and you

first, a bit of background…
*i used to date google. no really, i did. all of my friends knew this and would, in regular conversation, refer to “asking gwyn’s boyfriend”…we’re not together anymore, but the whole thing still amuses me endlessly.
*i am a kickass googler. (googler?) my friends and family know that...

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aotearoa|catch up!

so, i think the last time i blogged about nz was, um…day 8.  (which was probably several days AFTER day 8, but…let’s not focus on that.)
on day 18, my friend jeremy from college was going to be in town for a day (which was confirmed, oh, the day before…so i was scrambling to find a...

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nicki & shane–married (part 1 of 2)|portland, maine wedding photographer

nicki & shane also found me through cityside events. they were planning their fantastic new england fall wedding from very far away (when they first contacted me, shane was stationed in south carolina, and by the time their wedding rolled around, they’d moved to texas.)
i was super excited, because shane is a marine fighter pilot,...

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