Pre-Wedding Adventure Session at Yosemite N.P. Roberta and Keries live in Hong Kong and originally contacted us with an interest in doing their pre-wedding photo shoot in Death Valley. That all sounded great until we asked when exactly they would like to do their adventure session and their reply was … late July! When we asked them if they were aware that the average daily temperature in Death Valley in July is in excess of 120 degrees, they responded that they hadn’t though about that. Quickly realizing that a photo shoot in Death Valley in the middle of summer was out of the question they took our suggestion and opted instead to go to Yosemite National Park.We started the adventure before sunrise at Glacier Point in Yosemite then headed down through Yosemite Valley for a few more photo ops on our way to Mono Lake. As we made our way across Tioga Pass it began to rain continued as we reached Mono Lake. Though it was 93 degrees in Yosemite Valley, the temperature dropped into the low 40’s at the to[of Tioga Pass and only risen to the low 50’s at Mono Lake. We used the rain to our advantage before taking a break to warm back up. It looked bleak, with steady rain and a heavy blanked of clouds that seemed to have no end in sight. Near sunset we noticed a very slight, almost ...
Yosemite Destination Trash The Dress We were heading to Merced, CA with our friends Jodi and Ryan of Everlasting Cinema, as a photography veodography team to shoot a multi day South Asian Wedding, so a trip to Yosemite was a must!! We had been wanting to do a Trash the Dress shoot for Jodi and Ryan. They had a someone else photogroapher their wedding and we never happy with their photographs. We just couldn't have that. As friends and wedding photographers we had been waiting for the perfect location and now we were going to be in Yosemite, it was a must!After a little convincing we were able to get Jodi to bring and unpack her wedding dress for the shoot. This was also their first time to Yosemite so we enjoyed playing tour guide along the way. We had a blast photographing our friends all over Yosemite!! You could not ask for a better backdrop to recreate your dream wedding photographs. We especially like the Milky Way images we were able to capture up at Glacier Point, so magical.We all laughed, explored and had such a blast along the way. We do hope these images bring back great memories and that they may be hung in your home for years to come. Thank you Jodie and Ryan for trusting us and share such a wonderful trip together. We look forward to many more in the years to come!If you have ever thought about dressing back up and getting amazing images in an ...