Category Archives: : weddings

wedding portrait photography

going underground, not in the hip-hop sort of way | nina + vinnie

I ventured into all new territory with Nina and Vinnie’s wedding and loved it! You may remember them from their Engagement Session a few months back where we shot on top of a heli-pad, so we went underground for their wedding pics to even things out a little.  Here’s a couple of my favorite shots...

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fun in the photobooth | tara + ty

These two gorgeous people finally tied the knot at The Meridian Vineyard in Paso Robles, CA. You may remember Tara and Ty from awhile back when we hiked to the peak of Sierra Summit for their Engagement Pictures.  The wedding was perfect and thanks to the fantastic Laura Robertson of Touch of Style Events it all went...

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can you say… party! | talia + ryan

You may remember Talia and Ryan from their engagement session awhile ago and well… they’re back, this time as husband and wife!  I had such an awesome time during their wedding at Sunnyside Country Club, right here in Fresno.  Here’s just a few of their wedding images that i enjoyed so i thought i would...

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mmm, wine | ty + tara wedding preview

A sneak preview of Tara and Ty‘s wedding at The Meridian Vineyard in Paso Robles, CA.  More to come soon but for now this will have to do… contact derek | facebook fan page | subscribe by email | view more wedding pics

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’tis the season for bouquet tossin’ | sara + mike

Sara and Mike hold the prestigious honor or being my first wedding of 2010 and what a blast it was.  You may remember them from awhile back when we shot their engagement session in Clovis. Their wedding was held at Holland Park West which never seems to disappoint on some delicious grub ;) Enough rambling for...

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preview from sunnyside country club, fresno | talia + ryan

Talia and Ryan finally tied the knot at their wedding last weekend at Sunnyside Country Club, right here in Fresno!   It was full of good food, beer, weather, and ever better people.  More pics soon to follow but for now this will have to suffice… contact derek | facebook fan page | subscribe by email | view more...

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preview from holland park west, fresno | sara + mike

I’ll be out of town for a week or so and wanted to get a quick preview up of Sara and Mike‘s wedding at Holland Park West, Fresno.  More to come soon so stay tuned and check back for more!! contact derek | facebook fan page | subscribe by email | view more wedding pics

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does size really matter? | flushmount albums

I got my first sample wedding album in last week and this thing is awesome! It showcases Nicole and Nate’s gorgeous storybook wedding in Clovis last year on a full 12”x24” flushmount bind.  And to top it off, there’s a full bleed metal print (…yes, it’s actually printed ON a piece of metal!) mounted directly...

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pictures in motion | laura : jason wedding video

You may remember back in October when i posted the wedding pictures of Laura and Jason from Lodi, CA.  Well there is now a kick-ass wedding video to go along with the experience.  Jacob Lewis is the man behind the lens and did an absolutely wonderful job shooting and producing the video.  Take a few...

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i found my second shooter | nikki : cody

Last Sunday, my brother in law Cody and his wife Nikki had a small reception back home in Fresno with friends and family to celebrate their marriage made official September 18th in Georgia where he is currently stationed in the Army.  We took a few minutes before the guests arrived at the reception to get...

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