Working in nature can be tough with the dust, heat, and all the walking and climbing. But Derrick and Chelsea embraced these challenges, with their adventurous energy adding magic to the shoot, resulting in dynamic and beautiful photos. We started at Tutulari Gorge, a hidden gem with dramatic cliffs and moss-covered walls. It was our...
For those who might not know, a Tinghun is a traditional Chinese engagement ceremony that’s rich with customs and rituals, symbolizing the union of two families. It’s a beautiful event, filled with meaningful traditions like the exchange of gifts, the tea ceremony, and the couple’s formal introduction to each other’s families. What made Ronne and...
Karl and Dei’s wedding at the Sofitel Manila was a truly unforgettable celebration, and I’m excited to share the highlights with you. We started the day at the Imperial Residence, the hotel’s largest and most exclusive room. Its prestige is such that I’ve heard it hosted a former US president during a state visit. Upon...
A great venue and a couple who’s up for anything is every photographer’s dream. Villa Milagros has a share of picturesque outdoor landscapes and elegant indoor spaces, making it an ideal location for a pre-wedding shoot. We experimented with shadows, tried some difficult angles, and even asked Michelle to climb for a shot. Meanwhile, EJ...
Keeping it cool and classy, we went with an all-white vibe that looked killer against the lush greenery. From the get-go, it was clear these two were made for each other—their laughter echoed through the woods, making the whole shoot feel like a breeze. As we eased into the shoot, it was impossible not to...
The pandemic has taught us a lot of things, and one of them is that love can flourish even in the midst of a crisis. The story of Manuel and Nicole is a perfect example of that. In fact, the situation may have even strengthened their bond because they had to communicate more deeply and...
We started at the crack of dawn at Treasure Mountain where we were hoping to catch those dreamy sea of clouds. We didn’t quite get them, but man, did we still manage to capture some stunning shots. I’ll never forget the sight of Karl and Dei owning those cliffs, with the stunning Rizal mountains serving...
What if your happily ever after was someone you already saw every day? Jeremy and Ann practically grew up side by side. From pre-school, elementary, high school, until college, they never got together, but nor were they ever far apart. But destiny would soon have its say. All it took was a moment of spontaneity,...
Travel themed pre-wedding shoots would usually just have some vintage luggages on some random location. It’s one of the most overused ideas out there mainly because it’s quite easy to pull off. But for Glenn and Carla, they elevated the concept by covering all forms of travel in style. From a striking cobalt blue Maserati...
It’s been discovered that what makes the experience of listening to music enjoyable is anticipation. Our brains figure out the pattern of the song, and a rush of dopamine hits the pleasure center of our brain just before the refrain. The same thing happens when we ride a rollercoaster: it’s the split-second of stillness before...
