All I can say is, “wow”! We are humbled to be chosen as one of twenty photographers from across the nation to be included in Jacqueline Tobin’s new book, “Wedding Photography Unveiled: Inspiration and Insight from 20 Top Photographers.” Jacqueline has been the Deputy Editor of PDN Magazine for over 20 years, and truly understands the art and beauty of wedding photography. She reveals techniques, strategies and philosophies from the nation’s best for visually capturing the wedding day.

The publication includes a stunning collection of work from such well-known photographers as Mike Colon, Parker J. Pfister, Charles Maring, Jose Villa, Meg Smith, Elizabeth Messina, Christian Oth, Liz Banfield and many more. The book merges artistry with the practical tools necessary to equip budding photographers for the wedding industry as well as inspire seasoned ones. This PDN Pro Series book is in stores now and can be ordered at www.amazon.com and Barnes & Noble bookstores.

A big “thank you” to Jacqueline for the time and dedication she put in to making this book! It is amazing! Thank you for choosing us to be a part of it!

CONTEST: We are giving away 2 books! One to someone who hopes to be married some day, is married, or has been married. The other will go to a photographer. How to enter:

1) Leave a short comment describing the most meaningful photograph that has ever been taken of you (can be you alone or you with a loved one).
2) Photographers: Leave a short comment describing the most meaningful photograph that you have ever taken.

The winners will be announced on our blog this Friday (March 27th). Check back then…

Cover photo: Jose Villa

]]> http://shannonho.com/blog/2009/wedding-photography-unveiled-book-from-pdn/feed/ 9 http://shannonho.com/blog/2009/courtney-for-brides-of-oklahoma/ http://shannonho.com/blog/2009/courtney-for-brides-of-oklahoma/#comments Fri, 02 Jan 2009 03:40:07 +0000 Shannon http://shannonho.com/blog/?p=218 We were super-excited when we were able to introduce one of our 2008 High School Seniors to Ashley and Kami from the Brides of Oklahoma for the chance to model for the magazine. We photographed her for a couple of different spreads and these shots are our favorite! Check out the magazine’s blog for more wedding ideas and a “behind the scenes” video of the photo session shot at the Golf Club of Oklahoma by the amazing Von Wedding Films.

Girls, the new addition of the Brides of Oklahoma Magazine is out! This publication is a great resource for brides with tons of great ideas and articles to help plan your wedding. Thank you to Ashley, Kami, and their team for choosing us as one of the four winners for “Brides of the Seasons.” Kari & Scott’s wedding was chosen to be featured for Spring. Check out the magazine on newstands now.