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Natalie and Ryan are engaged!

Ryan proposed to Natalie on Thursday, July 8, 2010, after a ride to the upper terminal on the aerial tram in Palm Springs. They had their engagement portraits taken by True Image Studio on Saturday, July 31st at William R. Mason Regional Park in Irvine, CA. They’re a sharp couple, and you can see their entire . . . → Read More: Natalie and Ryan are engaged!

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True Image Studio takes production photos for “The Who’s Tommy”!

“The Who’s Tommy” opens up this Friday, July 2 at The Chance Theater in Anaheim Hills (http://www.chancetheater.com). This show is amazing, and I would highly recommend that you put this on your calendar for this summer. I have been doing production photos for The Chance Theater since 2005, and I’ve enjoyed seeing the creativity and passion . . . → Read More: True Image Studio takes production photos for “The Who’s Tommy”!

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Careful asking for “cheese”… you might get exactly what you ask for.

We’ve all heard it before, right? We want our kids to smile, and we say the most common phrase in the photography world… “say cheese!”. The problem is that we train our kids to smile on command in our day to day snapshot photography. In fact, sometimes (without really knowing it or intending for it to . . . → Read More: Careful asking for “cheese”… you might get exactly what you ask for.

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Happy Father’s Day!

I’m experiencing my first Father’s day this weekend, and I can’t imagine being happier! I just want to say to all of the Dads out there, and especially my own, Happy Father’s Day!

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Location, location, location!

A good portrait should be thoughtfully planned, bearing in mind who you are and what makes you, well, you. It’s just not enough to capture a photo of you and your family and call it a day. Many things about the photo should tell a story about you. The purpose of a good portrait is to . . . → Read More: Location, location, location!

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What kind of photographer do you need?

Looking for a wedding or portrait photographer? Photography is a big industry with a wide variety of styles and services available. Among the many are retail studios and specialty or boutique studios. Retails studios are either a standalone shop (usually a chain), or they might be part a large department store. Within specialty studios is another . . . → Read More: What kind of photographer do you need?

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Five things to expect from a wedding photographer

The person that you hire to photograph your wedding has a special responsibility. Read this article to find out important information about selecting the best wedding photographer for you. . . . → Read More: Five things to expect from a wedding photographer

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A dear friend has been called home…

I just found out that our dear friend Cliff Huber has passed away. Cliff had been battling with cancer for the last few years, and at 1:30PM Pacific time on Saturday, God called Cliff home. Cliff and his wife, Peggy have been an inspiration to us as they have stood together faithfully through this challenge. They . . . → Read More: A dear friend has been called home…

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St. Thomas More kicks off a week of opening events with an XLT.

On Sunday, St. Thomas More kicked off a week of opening events for its new parish center with an XLT, hosted by the St. Thomas More Youth Ministry. The XLT, which stands for ‘exalt’, included praise and worship, Eucharistic adoration and a talk which was given by David Calavitta, the youth and young adult minister . . . → Read More: St. Thomas More kicks off a week of opening events with an XLT.

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Joey and Alena are Married!

Joseph Franson and Alena Cabral, now Joseph and Alena Franson, were married on Saturday, November 21st at St. Thomas More Catholic Church in Irvine, CA. Fr. John Janze presided at the Wedding Mass with Fr. George Blais and Deacon Tony Patronite concelebrating. The reception was held at the Sheraton Anaheim Hotel in Anaheim, CA. It was a beautiful wedding and reception, and we wish Joey and Alena all the best! . . . → Read More: Joey and Alena are Married!