<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007</id><updated>2011-07-08T05:19:49.508-07:00</updated><category term='Personal'/><category term='Portraiture'/><category term='Nature'/><category term='Engagement'/><category term='Wedding'/><category term='Travel'/><category term='Family'/><category term='Band'/><category term='Budoir'/><category term='Quinceñeara'/><category term='Events'/><category term='Tutorial'/><category term='Gear'/><title type='text'>LGG Photo</title><subtitle type='html'>Southern California based Wedding &amp;amp; Event Photographer.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>45</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-8926557452061161163</id><published>2010-02-10T11:55:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-10T11:57:35.193-08:00</updated><title type='text'>New Blog!!!</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;I will no longer be updating this blog. I moved my blog to  a new site:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://luisgodinez.com/"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;http://luisgodinez.com/&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Please come and visit the new site. Don't forget to update your Bookmarks &amp;amp; RSS feeds :)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-8926557452061161163?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/8926557452061161163/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=8926557452061161163&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/8926557452061161163'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/8926557452061161163'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2010/02/new-blog.html' title='New Blog!!!'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-2562956007094568058</id><published>2009-12-03T10:58:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-12-03T11:32:47.570-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Great Books, Great Book Gift Ideas</title><content type='html'>Hey All,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I just want to send some love out there to some of my favorite books I've read in the last few weeks/months. For better part of November I was sick with the flu so I took the time to read as much as I can while recovering.  Some of my favorite books that I'm reading or have read.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ol&gt;&lt;li&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Open-Autobiography-Andre-Agassi/dp/0307268195/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;amp;s=books&amp;amp;qid=1259866772&amp;amp;sr=8-1"&gt;"Open" by Andre Agassi&lt;/a&gt; -This is an amazing life story that chronicle the turbulent hardships and success of one the greatest tennis players ever.  You don't have to be a tennis fan or even sports fan to enjoy the book. "Open" is more about  a human story and the struggles as individuals we face everyday and through out our lifetime. As Andre says in the book while he was on the tennis court he felt in he was on deserted island. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/VisionMongers-Making-Life-Living-Photography/dp/0321670205/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;amp;s=books&amp;amp;qid=1259867073&amp;amp;sr=1-1"&gt;"Visionmongers" by David duChemin&lt;/a&gt; - I am 60 percent done with this book and I have to agree with the masses and say it's one of the best if not the best photog books ever published. David's writing style engages the reader to have a conversational relationship with the book. You feel so at ease reading the book that you feel you are talking to David himself and picking his brain over a cup of coffee at the local Starbucks.  David goes beyond the superficial interaction of photography/business/ &amp;amp; marketing but rather goes head deep into the intangible intricacies the photographer does with those three concepts to develop life long &amp;amp; fruitful relationship with your clients. I can't stop raving about the book. You don't have to take my word for it, here what some of nation's top photographers are saying about "Visionmongers" :  &lt;a href="http://blog.chasejarvis.com/blog/2009/11/gift-idea-visionmongers.html"&gt;Chase Jarvis&lt;/a&gt; &amp;amp; &lt;a href="http://www.zarias.com/?p=494"&gt;Zack Arias&lt;/a&gt;. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Fast-Track-Photographer-Definitive-Photography/dp/0981745504/ref=sr_1_5?ie=UTF8&amp;amp;s=books&amp;amp;qid=1259867744&amp;amp;sr=1-5"&gt;"Fast Track Photographer" by Dane Sanders&lt;/a&gt; - I finally bought this book recently and I feel like buffoon for not listening to my photog peers that were telling me to buy it a year ago.  So far I'm only 40 percent into the book by this is so far quintessential manual/guide/map for the Digital Age Wedding Photographer. Dane goes very direct and detail orientated to the different aspects of the new digital age wedding photographer and how he sells his brand. I don't think I past ten pages without having me think and rethink about my image and branding of my photography. I can't wait to finish the book.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Within-Frame-Journey-Photographic-Vision/dp/0321605020/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;amp;s=books&amp;amp;qid=1259868439&amp;amp;sr=1-1"&gt;"Within the Frame" David duChemin&lt;/a&gt; - I still haven't read this book but if it's half the book of Visionmongers I know I'm gonna love reading it.  Description from Amazon: &lt;i style="font-style: italic;"&gt;Within the Frame&lt;/i&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt; is a book about finding and expressing your photographic vision, specifically where people, places, and cultures are concerned. A personal book full of real-world wisdom and incredible images, author David duChemin (of pixelatedimage.com) shows you both the how and the why of finding, chasing, and expressing your vision with a camera to your eye. Vision leads to passion, and passion is a cornerstone of great photography. With it, photographs draw the eye in and create an emotional experience. Without it, a photograph is often not worth—and can’t capture—a viewer’s attention.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ol&gt;Thank you all for the time. So if you are looking for a new book to read or to buy for someone please consider the ones I just suggested.  I hope everyone is enjoying the Holidays and I want to wish every one a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;-Luis&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-2562956007094568058?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/2562956007094568058/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=2562956007094568058&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/2562956007094568058'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/2562956007094568058'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2009/12/great-books-great-book-gift-ideas.html' title='Great Books, Great Book Gift Ideas'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-9115285097459605146</id><published>2009-10-14T08:42:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-14T08:45:43.149-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Wedding'/><title type='text'>2 Wedding Photographer Advantage:: Wedding Preveiw</title><content type='html'>I always have a great time working with &lt;a href="http://www.erniesimages.com/"&gt;Ernie&lt;/a&gt;, our complimentary personalities and  photographic styles match up very well. It's great partnership for wedding photography, we are great duo. Ernie leans toward fashion and vibrancy while I'm more raw, edgy and photo-journalistic.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Our partnership is a force in weddings, but it's due to a great bond and respect as friends &amp;amp; photographers.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Ernie &amp;amp; I looking at the same subject:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;Ernie's view:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img src="http://i67.photobucket.com/albums/h312/rudyg2k3/rolls.jpg" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Me:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/4011577094/" title="DSC_6186-2015-1015-5 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2579/4011577094_31aba346b7.jpg" alt="DSC_6186-2015-1015-5" height="332" width="500" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/4010812157/" title="DSC_6175-2004-1004-4 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2673/4010812157_6b8d119980.jpg" alt="DSC_6175-2004-1004-4" height="332" width="500" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Having 2 complete different viewpoints for the same subject is great, but the advantage is more apparent when each have to be at 2 different places.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Ernie with the bride:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img src="http://i67.photobucket.com/albums/h312/rudyg2k3/fabiola.jpg" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Me with the groom and his father getting ready:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/4010832297/" title="DSC_5168-42-7 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3071/4010832297_b2875f0e68.jpg" alt="DSC_5168-42-7" height="332" width="500" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/4010832363/" title="DSC_5229-95-8 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3530/4010832363_4a8e49cd47.jpg" alt="DSC_5229-95-8" height="332" width="500" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;....the 2 wedding photographer advantage :)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;one more for fun:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/4011576784/" title="DSC_5143-35-1 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2449/4011576784_2faf4c50f4_o.jpg" alt="DSC_5143-35-1" height="638" width="800" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-9115285097459605146?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/9115285097459605146/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=9115285097459605146&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/9115285097459605146'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/9115285097459605146'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2009/10/2-wedding-photographer-advantage.html' title='2 Wedding Photographer Advantage:: Wedding Preveiw'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2579/4011577094_31aba346b7_t.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-908949755263579221</id><published>2009-09-24T13:23:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-25T11:30:06.765-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Wedding'/><title type='text'>Weddinng :: Angelica &amp; Jacob</title><content type='html'>I had an amazing wedding last Saturday in Ahaneim, CA. Like usual this was an &lt;a href="http://erniesphotography.blogspot.com/"&gt;Ernie Olivares&lt;/a&gt; &amp;amp; Luis G Godinez(me) collaboration.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Angelica &amp;amp; Jacob are a great couple that were amazing to work with. Their joy and grace flowed as cloud in summer breeze as it filled every room they entered, it was very contagious.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;They were surrounded by loving family and friends in this joyous occasion, and I consider myself lucky and I appreciate each amazing wedding I'm involved in. I hear the horror stories of 'bridezillas' and 'dull grooms' from other photographers that I'm thankful that I have not encounter that with my clients. I would like to wish Angelica &amp;amp; Jacob the best in their journey of blissful matrimony and thank you for sharing your moment with me. You guys rock!!!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3938416063/" title="2009_09_019-7 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2584/3938416063_b811afd115_o.jpg" alt="2009_09_019-7" height="779" width="500" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3938415629/" title="2009_09_019-1 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2485/3938415629_5a206a9a25_o.jpg" alt="2009_09_019-1" height="332" width="500" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;The ceremony was at S&lt;a href="http://www.saintjustin.org/"&gt;t. Justin Martyr Catholic Church&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;br /&gt;(The lighting was amazing at this church, photog friendly)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3939193638/" title="2009_09_019-11 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3498/3939193638_3c97beba01_o.jpg" alt="2009_09_019-11" height="753" width="500" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3938416429/" title="2009_09_019-12 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3471/3938416429_ac17b979f2_o.jpg" alt="2009_09_019-12" height="753" width="500" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3938416559/" title="2009_09_019-14 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2509/3938416559_e0200009b2_o.jpg" alt="2009_09_019-14" height="332" width="500" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The Reception was at the &lt;a href="http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/laxah-anaheim-marriott/"&gt;Anaheim Mariott&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3939194858/" title="2009_09_019-27 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2478/3939194858_6f045e81ce_o.jpg" alt="2009_09_019-27" height="332" width="500" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3938417775/" title="2009_09_019-28 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3467/3938417775_d803f6c07c_o.jpg" alt="2009_09_019-28" height="753" width="500" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3939195024/" title="2009_09_019-29 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3478/3939195024_b85b81857b_o.jpg" alt="2009_09_019-29" height="304" width="500" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3939194654/" title="2009_09_019-24 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3448/3939194654_a362b7b4b7_o.jpg" alt="2009_09_019-24" height="332" width="500" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3938417095/" title="2009_09_019-20 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2565/3938417095_0cee196fb3_o.jpg" alt="2009_09_019-20" height="332" width="500" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-908949755263579221?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/908949755263579221/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=908949755263579221&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/908949755263579221'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/908949755263579221'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2009/09/weddinng-angelica-jacob.html' title='Weddinng :: Angelica &amp; Jacob'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-8231962112331792657</id><published>2009-09-16T19:20:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-09-24T13:41:28.541-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Wedding'/><title type='text'>Wedding :: Laura &amp; Jaime</title><content type='html'>This last weekend I had the pleasure of assistant &lt;a href="http://www.silvereyephotography.blogspot.com/"&gt;Nancy Ramos &lt;/a&gt;in Laura &amp;amp; Jaime's Wedding. Nancy is great photographer and an even better friend.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;She has always been supported and encouraged to extend myself as a photographer. I will always be very grateful for her benevolence.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I remember it was just early this year where she encouraged me to do my first wedding, I was still terrified of doing a portrait series yet along a whole wedding. With her kind words she assured me I would do well. Thanks Nancy!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3927132509/" title="DSC_1315_159-8 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3435/3927132509_5479013742_o.jpg" alt="DSC_1315_159-8" height="293" width="540" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3927914084/" title="DSC_1152_3-1 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2631/3927914084_5cb6ae454f_o.jpg" alt="DSC_1152_3-1" height="352" width="540" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3927914122/" title="DSC_1155_6-2 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3480/3927914122_6e8ba11c3c_o.jpg" alt="DSC_1155_6-2" height="405" width="536" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3927914168/" title="DSC_1187_38-3 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2464/3927914168_a846accc10_o.jpg" alt="DSC_1187_38-3" height="405" width="269" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3927914222/" title="DSC_1197_48-4 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3592/3927914222_3aa0a0d171_o.jpg" alt="DSC_1197_48-4" height="359" width="540" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3927132413/" title="DSC_1254_103-5 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2610/3927132413_4a4f3f7b2a_o.jpg" alt="DSC_1254_103-5" height="359" width="540" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3927132463/" title="DSC_1275_122-6 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2462/3927132463_2a381cf587_o.jpg" alt="DSC_1275_122-6" height="337" width="540" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3927914462/" title="DSC_1302_146-7 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3424/3927914462_b2008e1440_o.jpg" alt="DSC_1302_146-7" height="359" width="540" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3927914566/" title="DSC_1321_165-9 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2482/3927914566_071f0380a7_o.jpg" alt="DSC_1321_165-9" height="307" width="540" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3927914626/" title="DSC_1545_388-10 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3464/3927914626_f7116ed25e_o.jpg" alt="DSC_1545_388-10" height="346" width="540" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3927914676/" title="DSC_1950_58-12 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2573/3927914676_4cdfcb1def_o.jpg" alt="DSC_1950_58-12" height="405" width="290" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-8231962112331792657?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/8231962112331792657/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=8231962112331792657&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/8231962112331792657'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/8231962112331792657'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2009/09/wedding-laura-jaime.html' title='Wedding :: Laura &amp; Jaime'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-8717852872161096209</id><published>2009-09-02T09:37:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-09-02T10:04:40.141-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Engagement'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Wedding'/><title type='text'>Engagement :: Fabiola &amp; Daniel</title><content type='html'>I had an awesome time shooting Fabiolas &amp;amp; Danny's Engagement Session this last Sunday at &lt;a href="http://www.santamonicapier.org/"&gt;Santa Monica Pier&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href="http://www.thirdstreetpromenade.org/"&gt;3rd Street Promenade&lt;/a&gt; .&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The pier was overcrowded, I guess we underestimated the masses of people needing a relief from this lat summer heat wave that just won't leave.  We decided to avoid the crowds at the beach and we walk through promenade and the surrounding streets and back alleys.  At almost every stop we made to take some photographs we would get a slew of smiles and "Congratulations" from people passing by. It was great!!!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I love the energy and playfulness that this couple share with the world that it made my job easy. I wish every couple was so open and willing to let people see the love they have for each other. Fabiola couldn't stop laughing and smiling through the entire shoot and that was due to Danny's easy going and humorous ways.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Please keep an eye out on &lt;a href="http://erniesphotography.blogspot.com/"&gt;Ernie's Blog &lt;/a&gt;to check out his pictures from the Engagement Session. &lt;a href="http://erniesimages.com/"&gt;Ernie&lt;/a&gt; and I can't wait to rock their wedding in Ocotber.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Enjoy!!!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3876816786/" title="DSC_0724_258-5 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2540/3876816786_3521e2bff8_o.jpg" alt="DSC_0724_258-5" height="344" width="519" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3876026253/" title="DSC_0610_182-3 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2575/3876026253_0595381016_o.jpg" alt="DSC_0610_182-3" height="345" width="519" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3876816850/" title="DSC_0914_389-6 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2606/3876816850_4014ae40c2_o.jpg" alt="DSC_0914_389-6" height="518" width="383" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3876816896/" title="DSC_0943_406-7 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2668/3876816896_0bcb11f8dd_o.jpg" alt="DSC_0943_406-7" height="334" width="519" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3876816976/" title="DSC_1030_478-8 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2602/3876816976_d7752c630b_o.jpg" alt="DSC_1030_478-8" height="328" width="519" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3876026515/" title="DSC_1099_518-9 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3080/3876026515_c2746c49b8_o.jpg" alt="DSC_1099_518-9" height="345" width="519" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3876817084/" title="DSC_1125_538-10 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2499/3876817084_f5b898ac99_o.jpg" alt="DSC_1125_538-10" height="360" width="518" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-8717852872161096209?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/8717852872161096209/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=8717852872161096209&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/8717852872161096209'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/8717852872161096209'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2009/09/engagement-fabiola-daniel.html' title='Engagement :: Fabiola &amp; Daniel'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-5772237295864485826</id><published>2009-08-14T09:05:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-09-02T09:50:17.232-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Reflection::Standing on the Dock?</title><content type='html'>I must apologize for the long absence on my blog but I been taking some personal time off from photography and the photog-net, including my own personal blog.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I've been busy enjoying music and going to concerts and working on relationships with friends and families and making new ones.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This last week I been getting into photography mindset, I been visiting blogs of photographers I respect and adored ( &lt;a href="http://www.zarias.com/"&gt;Zack Arias&lt;/a&gt; ) and I did a photo assignment at club/party event and photographing some DJs in action. All in preparation for the two weddings I'm shooting in September.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;But yesterday, visiting Zack's blog made me appreciate him more as a person, educator, and benevolent person for sharing his knowledge and own personal trials and tribulations. His post "&lt;a href="http://www.zarias.com/?p=388" title="How Many Of You Are Standing On The Dock?" id="id-388" class="postlink"&gt;How Many Of You Are Standing On The Dock?&lt;/a&gt;" was about the readers and followers of his blog and their personal struggles with photography and life. It puts me at eased that I'm not the only one with such frustration and anguish with my personal photography but it also frightens that so many more talented photographers than I have this feeling. I have push myself beyond my own shackles and become the amazing photography I know I can be.&lt;br /&gt;Again, please as a photographer or just as curious lurker on my blog, watch Zack's video, &lt;a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZYlQ4Wv8lE"&gt;"Transform" &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;A blog post without pictures, that would be a crime. LOL. I'm gonna share a few images of my trip to San Francisco with a new special person in my life that has taken my breath away. Please enjoy.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3426/3821044176_f6887806de_o.jpg" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2560/3821044462_3ca64e0c4c_o.jpg" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_YJBK97rCvgU/SoWQ5r8ZMMI/AAAAAAAAAEw/fuF9Ms4e1vg/s1600-h/blog+3-1.jpg"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-5772237295864485826?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/5772237295864485826/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=5772237295864485826&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/5772237295864485826'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/5772237295864485826'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2009/08/reflectionstanding-on-dock.html' title='Reflection::Standing on the Dock?'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-6220644615690638871</id><published>2009-06-18T21:34:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-06-18T21:38:03.632-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Wedding :: Mayra &amp; Carlos</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;Finally:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3639788905/" title="wedding :: mayra &amp;amp; carlos by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3620/3639788905_fb8f79f86c_b.jpg" width="1024" height="475" alt="wedding :: mayra &amp;amp; carlos" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3639818635/" title="wedding :: mayra &amp;amp; carlos by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3374/3639818635_3904e0e2cb_b.jpg" width="1024" height="813" alt="wedding :: mayra &amp;amp; carlos" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3640595130/" title="wedding :: mayra &amp;amp; carlos by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3537/3640595130_24aefec9c9_b.jpg" width="744" height="1024" alt="wedding :: mayra &amp;amp; carlos" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3639787761/" title="wedding :: mayra &amp;amp; carlos by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2472/3639787761_22fc1749e1_b.jpg" width="1024" height="753" alt="wedding :: mayra &amp;amp; carlos" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3639785557/" title="wedding :: mayra &amp;amp; carlos by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2468/3639785557_04fb5f8dc5_b.jpg" width="1024" height="753" alt="wedding :: mayra &amp;amp; carlos" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3640597402/" title="wedding :: mayra &amp;amp; carlos by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3651/3640597402_5e3058901d_b.jpg" width="663" height="1024" alt="wedding :: mayra &amp;amp; carlos" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-6220644615690638871?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/6220644615690638871/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=6220644615690638871&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/6220644615690638871'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/6220644615690638871'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2009/06/wedding-mayra-carlos_18.html' title='Wedding :: Mayra &amp; Carlos'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3620/3639788905_fb8f79f86c_t.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-8493267673890495352</id><published>2009-06-15T21:10:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-06-15T22:48:52.432-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Wedding :: Mayra &amp; Carlos</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;Here is a small preview from the wedding:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Mayra &amp;amp; Carlos getting ready:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3631760438/" title="WEDDING :: MAYRA &amp;amp; CARLOS by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3332/3631760438_d0d8d4b74e_b.jpg" alt="WEDDING :: MAYRA &amp;amp; CARLOS" height="810" width="1024" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3631596096/" title="DSC_7819-124-Edit by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3601/3631596096_0129a61dd3_b.jpg" alt="DSC_7819-124-Edit" height="1024" width="740" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3631820178/" title="WEDDING :: MAYRA &amp;amp; CARLOSDSC_7952-246 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2462/3631820178_ebf7e30a5d_b.jpg" width="1024" height="462" alt="WEDDING :: MAYRA &amp;amp; CARLOSDSC_7952-246" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-8493267673890495352?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/8493267673890495352/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=8493267673890495352&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/8493267673890495352'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/8493267673890495352'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2009/06/wedding-mayra-carlos.html' title='Wedding :: Mayra &amp; Carlos'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3332/3631760438_d0d8d4b74e_t.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-8225377798813772869</id><published>2009-06-01T23:02:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-06-01T23:14:56.169-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Wedding'/><title type='text'>Mayra :: Bride</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;Enjoy a sneak preview of Mayra in her beautiful wedding dress. Mayra and Carlos will be getting married this Saturday in Santa Ana, CA.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://erniesphotography.blogspot.com/"&gt;Ernie &lt;/a&gt;and I had a fun shooting Mayra a few weeks ago in Long Beach. Enjoy.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3588459322/" title="DSC_6369-130-4 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3380/3588459322_099cf3498c_b.jpg" width="756" height="1024" alt="DSC_6369-130-4" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3587648757/" title="DSC_6353-115-3 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3326/3587648757_1663f45045_b.jpg" width="947" height="1024" alt="DSC_6353-115-3" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3587648209/" title="DSC_6255-18-1 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3596/3587648209_3eabfeb8ce_b.jpg" width="867" height="1024" alt="DSC_6255-18-1" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3588460120/" title="DSC_6388-149-6 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3597/3588460120_e103c5f20c_b.jpg" width="1024" height="680" alt="DSC_6388-149-6" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Please Check out Ernie's post for pics of the &lt;a href="http://erniesphotography.blogspot.com/2009/05/engagement-photography-at-newport-beach.html"&gt;Engagement Session&lt;/a&gt; of Mayra &amp;amp; Carlos.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-8225377798813772869?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/8225377798813772869/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=8225377798813772869&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/8225377798813772869'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/8225377798813772869'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2009/06/mayra-bride.html' title='Mayra :: Bride'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3380/3588459322_099cf3498c_t.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-743681211948291279</id><published>2009-05-26T20:23:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-05-26T21:46:41.494-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Quinceñeara'/><title type='text'>Karinas Quinceñeara</title><content type='html'>I was lucky enough with my good friend &lt;a href="http://erniesphotography.blogspot.com/"&gt;Ernie&lt;/a&gt; to shoot Karina's Quinceñeara Celebration. Karina is lovely young lady with a great attitude that had a tremendous amount of energy and joy for her party. Her parents, family, and friends matched her excitement and joy. Here is a preview:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3569193840/" title="DSC_6727-182-2 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3409/3569193840_6c636e8b9a.jpg" alt="DSC_6727-182-2" height="500" width="353" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3569192048/" title="DSC_6549-4-1 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3616/3569192048_b13356212f.jpg" alt="DSC_6549-4-1" height="369" width="500" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The Ceremony was held at &lt;a href="http://www.stfrancisdesales-riverside.com/"&gt;St Francis De Sales Church&lt;/a&gt; in Riverside, CA.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3569195862/" title="DSC_6913-368-3 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3398/3569195862_81508dc32e.jpg" alt="DSC_6913-368-3" height="500" width="332" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3569197920/" title="DSC_7011-466-4 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2444/3569197920_6d13f1cc24.jpg" alt="DSC_7011-466-4" height="500" width="332" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The reception was held at the beautiful&lt;a href="http://www.castawayrestaurant.com/"&gt; Castaway Restaurant &lt;/a&gt;in San Bernardino, CA.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3568388365/" title="DSC_7447-162-5 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3585/3568388365_266900203e.jpg" alt="DSC_7447-162-5" height="332" width="500" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;I can't wait for &lt;a href="http://erniesphotography.blogspot.com/"&gt;Ernie&lt;/a&gt; and I to get together and finish our editing and get started on designing Karina's Digital Album.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-743681211948291279?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/743681211948291279/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=743681211948291279&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/743681211948291279'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/743681211948291279'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2009/05/karinas-quinceneara.html' title='Karinas Quinceñeara'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3409/3569193840_6c636e8b9a_t.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-6081400076198278885</id><published>2009-05-13T10:51:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-05-13T10:56:17.419-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Family'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Portraiture'/><title type='text'>Happy Mother's Day.</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;I'm a little late but I was busy spending it with my mom and I hope you were doing the same thing.&lt;br /&gt;I did manage to take some time  and take some Mother's Day pictures at Crystal Cove. I present you Paloma &amp;amp; her son Adrik.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3521131952/" title="lgg_photo-41-Edit by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3542/3521131952_77dc7cf47e_b.jpg" alt="lgg_photo-41-Edit" width="966" height="1024" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3521214674/" title="HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3566/3521214674_1b981ec2d5_b.jpg" alt="HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY" width="1024" height="1024" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;...The little guy was upset because he couldn't go play in the water.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3520415081/" title="HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3571/3520415081_f240d39ae9_b.jpg" alt="HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY" width="1024" height="763" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-6081400076198278885?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/6081400076198278885/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=6081400076198278885&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/6081400076198278885'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/6081400076198278885'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2009/05/happy-mothers-day.html' title='Happy Mother&apos;s Day.'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3542/3521131952_77dc7cf47e_t.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-5497878609145686308</id><published>2009-05-03T21:50:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-05-03T21:53:16.858-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Portraiture'/><title type='text'>Cay</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;Last weekend I did a quick photo shoot with Cay. We were limited with time, but we still manage to create some great images. Hope you all like them.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;center&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3484551845/" title="cay3 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3344/3484551845_5bbcff4ea5_b.jpg" alt="cay3" height="1024" width="722" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3484657259/" title="cay2b by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3636/3484657259_b65bcc9571_b.jpg" alt="cay2b" height="1024" width="663" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3485680064/" title="cay4 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3610/3485680064_424c72e3d8_b.jpg" alt="cay4" height="1024" width="890" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/center&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-5497878609145686308?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/5497878609145686308/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=5497878609145686308&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/5497878609145686308'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/5497878609145686308'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2009/05/cay.html' title='Cay'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3344/3484551845_5bbcff4ea5_t.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-8083622226528449877</id><published>2009-04-27T10:44:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-04-27T10:48:49.021-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Tutorial'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Personal'/><title type='text'>Frank Salas - Rock Solid Weddings</title><content type='html'>Hi everyone, I'm happy to announce that &lt;a href="http://photosharpshooters.org/"&gt;PhotoSharpShooters.org&lt;/a&gt; is presenting a seminar with Master Wedding Photographer &lt;a style="font-weight: bold;" href="http://www.franksalas.com/"&gt;Frank Salas&lt;/a&gt;. Seminar will be today at 6pm at&lt;a href="http://www.calumetphoto.com/"&gt; Calumet&lt;/a&gt; in Santa Ana.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;If you can't attend, you may view over the web:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;object id="utv_o_322919" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" width="400" height="326"&gt;&lt;param value="http://www.ustream.tv/flash/live/658696" name="movie"&gt;&lt;param value="true" name="allowFullScreen"&gt;&lt;param value="always" name="allowScriptAccess"&gt;&lt;param value="transparent" name="wmode"&gt;&lt;param value="viewcount=true&amp;amp;autoplay=false&amp;amp;brand=embed&amp;amp;" name="flashvars"&gt;&lt;embed name="utv_e_218829" id="utv_e_209572" flashvars="viewcount=true&amp;amp;autoplay=false&amp;amp;brand=embed&amp;amp;" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" wmode="transparent" src="http://www.ustream.tv/flash/live/658696" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="320"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-8083622226528449877?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/8083622226528449877/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=8083622226528449877&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/8083622226528449877'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/8083622226528449877'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2009/04/frank-salas-rock-solid-weddings.html' title='Frank Salas - Rock Solid Weddings'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-2702170356957554336</id><published>2009-04-24T11:52:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-04-24T11:55:54.104-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Portraiture'/><title type='text'>Model Shoot at Back Bay, Newport Beach</title><content type='html'>&lt;span style="font-family: arial;"&gt;Last weekend I did a wonderful shoot with my friend &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a style="font-family: arial;" href="http://www.myspace.com/ernie_1978"&gt;Ernie&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: arial;"&gt; and even though it took us forever looking for a great location we were able to save the shoot and did a great session with our lovely model.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: arial;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3461553960/" title="DSC_5271-297 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3578/3461553960_f4b5d486bf_b.jpg" width="1024" height="793" alt="DSC_5271-297" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3460739859/" title="DSC_5284-310 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3532/3460739859_b874c5a524_b.jpg" width="1024" height="1004" alt="DSC_5284-310" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3460739059/" title="DSC_5332-346-2 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3493/3460739059_f87131b1f7_b.jpg" width="1024" height="748" alt="DSC_5332-346-2" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: arial;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-2702170356957554336?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/2702170356957554336/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=2702170356957554336&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/2702170356957554336'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/2702170356957554336'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2009/04/model-shoot-at-back-bay-newport-beach.html' title='Model Shoot at Back Bay, Newport Beach'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3578/3461553960_f4b5d486bf_t.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-7809154961389999674</id><published>2009-04-09T23:01:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-05-27T14:12:35.290-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Budoir'/><title type='text'>Budoir</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;This are some of the photographs I took from yesterday's Budoir Photoshoot. Christa &amp;amp; Lola were great to work with, I hope I get the chance to work with them again.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MODEL: CHRISTA&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.msplinks.com/MDFodHRwOi8vd3d3LmZsaWNrci5jb20vcGhvdG9zL2xnZ19waG90by8zNDI4NDA0NjA4Lw==" title="MODEL:CHRISTA by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3608/3428404608_f4d23efc08_b.jpg" alt="MODEL:CHRISTA" height="348" width="1024" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.msplinks.com/MDFodHRwOi8vd3d3LmZsaWNrci5jb20vcGhvdG9zL2xnZ19waG90by8zNDI3NjcwMjI5Lw==" title="MODEL: CHRISTA by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3548/3427670229_8b8ab53928.jpg" alt="MODEL: CHRISTA" height="500" width="337" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MODEL: LOLA&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.msplinks.com/MDFodHRwOi8vd3d3LmZsaWNrci5jb20vcGhvdG9zL2xnZ19waG90by8zNDI4NDUxMTgwLw==" title="MODEL: LOLA by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3605/3428451180_4e3dbbcb78.jpg" alt="MODEL: LOLA" height="500" width="339" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-7809154961389999674?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/7809154961389999674/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=7809154961389999674&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/7809154961389999674'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/7809154961389999674'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2009/04/budoir.html' title='Budoir'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3608/3428404608_f4d23efc08_t.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-8856416518463693211</id><published>2009-04-08T10:01:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-04-08T10:03:23.721-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Wedding'/><title type='text'>Caro</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="padding: 3px; text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;center&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3422760759/" title="photo sharing"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3333/3422760759_ac9a9a18a8.jpg" style="border: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);" alt="" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="margin-top: 0px;font-size:0;" &gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3422760759/"&gt;caro_mtvtr3s&lt;/a&gt;, originally uploaded by &lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/lgg_photo/"&gt;lgg.photo&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/center&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-8856416518463693211?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/8856416518463693211/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=8856416518463693211&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/8856416518463693211'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/8856416518463693211'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2009/04/caro.html' title='Caro'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3333/3422760759_ac9a9a18a8_t.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-9024369461282214715</id><published>2009-04-07T09:02:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-04-08T10:02:10.535-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Wedding'/><title type='text'>Trash The Dress, Laguna Beach</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;Here are some of the photographs from Sunday's shoot at &lt;a href="http://www.lagunabeachinfo.com/"&gt;Laguna Beach&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;It was a great event, and the models were great to work with.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.myspace.com/10313779"&gt;Caro&lt;/a&gt; from &lt;a href="http://www.mtvtr3s.com/"&gt;MTVtr3s&lt;/a&gt;, Angie &amp;amp; Wally were good sports even though we did get some odd looks from the crowds while photographing two brides and just 1 groom. LOL.&lt;br /&gt;I hope to be posting more pics in the coming days, so please keep an eye out for them.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;center&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.msplinks.com/MDFodHRwOi8vd3d3LmZsaWNrci5jb20vcGhvdG9zL2xnZ19waG90by8zNDIwNzAzMTI2Lw==" title="20090405-DSC_4338-114 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3374/3420703126_4209342633.jpg" alt="20090405-DSC_4338-114" width="500" height="333" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.msplinks.com/MDFodHRwOi8vd3d3LmZsaWNrci5jb20vcGhvdG9zL2xnZ19waG90by8zNDE5ODk1ODczLw==" title="20090405-DSC_4377-153 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3612/3419895873_462494181e.jpg" alt="20090405-DSC_4377-153" width="500" height="338" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.msplinks.com/MDFodHRwOi8vd3d3LmZsaWNrci5jb20vcGhvdG9zL2xnZ19waG90by8zNDIwNzAzNTE4Lw==" title="20090405-DSC_4394-170 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3300/3420703518_456e61aa09.jpg" alt="20090405-DSC_4394-170" width="500" height="383" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.msplinks.com/MDFodHRwOi8vd3d3LmZsaWNrci5jb20vcGhvdG9zL2xnZ19waG90by8zNDIwNzAzMDAwLw==" title="20090405-DSC_4296-72 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3366/3420703000_e7d35d7419.jpg" alt="20090405-DSC_4296-72" width="500" height="333" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.msplinks.com/MDFodHRwOi8vd3d3LmZsaWNrci5jb20vcGhvdG9zL2xnZ19waG90by8zNDE5ODk1MzIzLw==" title="20090405-DSC_4348-124 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3346/3419895323_647ca1a46c.jpg" alt="20090405-DSC_4348-124" width="334" height="500" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.msplinks.com/MDFodHRwOi8vd3d3LmZsaWNrci5jb20vcGhvdG9zL2xnZ19waG90by8zNDE5ODk1NzAxLw==" title="20090405-DSC_4454-230 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3613/3419895701_f86c463151.jpg" alt="20090405-DSC_4454-230" width="346" height="500" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/center&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-9024369461282214715?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/9024369461282214715/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=9024369461282214715&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/9024369461282214715'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/9024369461282214715'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2009/04/trash-dress-laguna-beach.html' title='Trash The Dress, Laguna Beach'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3374/3420703126_4209342633_t.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-3156884513603280998</id><published>2009-03-31T13:25:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-03-31T13:32:01.005-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Personal'/><title type='text'>Twitter?</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;font-family:arial;" &gt;Hi all, I gave in and I started to tweet, twitter, I don't know the lingo' yet. LOL.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;font-family:arial;" &gt;So please follow me @ &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a style="font-weight: bold; font-family: arial;" href="http://twitter.com/lggphoto"&gt;http://twitter.com/lggphoto&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://twitter.com/lggphoto"&gt;&lt;img src="http://i39.tinypic.com/ipyvr5.jpg"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-3156884513603280998?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/3156884513603280998/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=3156884513603280998&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/3156884513603280998'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/3156884513603280998'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2009/03/twitter.html' title='Twitter?'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://i39.tinypic.com/ipyvr5_th.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-7209043854868347722</id><published>2009-03-29T23:23:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-03-31T13:24:40.837-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Wedding'/><title type='text'>Nicole &amp; Damian's Wedding - Album</title><content type='html'>&lt;center&gt;&lt;span id="ctl00_ctl00_cpMain_cpMain_BulletinRead_ltl_body"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Yesterday I shot Nicole &amp;amp; Damian's Wedding. It was a fun experience. They were a great couple to work with and I wish them the best of luck in their journey of matrimony.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Ceremony &amp;amp; Reception were held at the &lt;a href="http://www.anaheimwhitehouse.com/"&gt;White House Restaurant&lt;/a&gt; in Anaheim, CA.&lt;br /&gt;It was a great location for their elegant &amp;amp; intimate wedding, beautiful imagery from the house, great service, and superb food.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I was a tad nervous, but I managed. &lt;a href="http://www.myspace.com/ernie_1978"&gt;Ernie&lt;/a&gt; was the 2nd photographer and he was great to work with.&lt;br /&gt;I hope me and him do another wedding soon.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Here is the Slide Show I did for the wedding:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;span id="ctl00_ctl00_cpMain_cpMain_BulletinRead_ltl_body"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;object width="500" height="375"&gt; &lt;param name="flashvars" value="&amp;amp;offsite=true&amp;amp;lang=en-us&amp;amp;page_show_url=%2Fphotos%2Flgg_photo%2Fsets%2F72157616111080062%2Fshow%2F&amp;amp;page_show_back_url=%2Fphotos%2Flgg_photo%2Fsets%2F72157616111080062%2F&amp;amp;set_id=72157616111080062&amp;amp;jump_to="&gt; &lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.flickr.com/apps/slideshow/show.swf?v=69832"&gt; &lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.flickr.com/apps/slideshow/show.swf?v=69832" allowfullscreen="true" flashvars="&amp;amp;offsite=true&amp;amp;lang=en-us&amp;amp;page_show_url=%2Fphotos%2Flgg_photo%2Fsets%2F72157616111080062%2Fshow%2F&amp;amp;page_show_back_url=%2Fphotos%2Flgg_photo%2Fsets%2F72157616111080062%2F&amp;amp;set_id=72157616111080062&amp;amp;jump_to=" width="500" height="375"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/center&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-7209043854868347722?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/7209043854868347722/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=7209043854868347722&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/7209043854868347722'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/7209043854868347722'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2009/03/nicole-damians-wedding-album.html' title='Nicole &amp; Damian&apos;s Wedding - Album'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-704796593417392053</id><published>2009-03-26T09:55:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-03-26T11:37:41.280-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Personal'/><title type='text'>Adding to my Library</title><content type='html'>I'm excited &amp;amp; I can't wait for my books to arrived from &lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/"&gt;Amazon&lt;/a&gt;.  I'm rarely excited over books, but this books are about photography so you can probably understand why I'm a little joyful.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;I bought 3 books:&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51DtB7K-R8L._SL500_.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 216px; height: 246px;" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51DtB7K-R8L._SL500_.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;The Hot Shoe Diaries&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;by &lt;a href="http://www.joemcnally.com/blog/"&gt;Joe McNally&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.yourphototips.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/51gyc4onvol_sl500_.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 204px; height: 264px;" src="http://www.yourphototips.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/51gyc4onvol_sl500_.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Minimalist Lighting&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;by &lt;a href="http://www.kirktuck.com/Welcome.html"&gt;Kirk Tuck&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://large.snazal.com/?0817433244"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 203px; height: 202px;" src="http://large.snazal.com/?0817433244" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;The Art of Digital Wedding Photography&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;by &lt;a href="http://www.cantrellportrait.com/"&gt;Bambi Cantrell&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;As a side note, &lt;a href="http://photosharpshooters.org/"&gt;Photo SharpShooters&lt;/a&gt; is presenting a seminar with the great&lt;a href="http://www.cantrellportrait.com/"&gt; Bambi Cantrell&lt;/a&gt;. Please visit the website in forthcoming weeks if you are interesting in attending.  The price for the seminar is set tentatively at $45 dollars including a catered lunch, and locations is still TBD.&lt;br /&gt;Bambi is one of &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Top 10 &lt;/span&gt;wedding photographers in the world and it would be a great opportunity for any photographer to attend.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-704796593417392053?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/704796593417392053/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=704796593417392053&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/704796593417392053'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/704796593417392053'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2009/03/adding-to-my-library.html' title='Adding to my Library'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-3782219469399167612</id><published>2009-03-22T13:07:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-03-30T20:29:53.687-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Wedding'/><title type='text'>Nicole &amp; Damian's Wedding</title><content type='html'>&lt;span id="ctl00_ctl00_cpMain_cpMain_BulletinRead_ltl_body"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Yesterday I shot Nicole &amp;amp; Damian's Wedding. It was a fun experience. They were a great couple to work with and I wish them the best of luck in their journey of matrimony.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Ceremony &amp;amp; Reception were held at the &lt;a href="http://www.anaheimwhitehouse.com/"&gt;White House Restaurant&lt;/a&gt; in Anaheim, CA.&lt;br /&gt;It was a great location for their elegant &amp;amp; intimate wedding, beautiful imagery from the house, great service, and superb food.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I was a tad nervous, but I managed. &lt;a href="http://www.myspace.com/ernie_1978"&gt;Ernie&lt;/a&gt; was the 2nd photographer and he was great to work with.&lt;br /&gt;I hope me and him do another wedding soon.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;span id="ctl00_ctl00_cpMain_cpMain_BulletinRead_ltl_body"&gt;Preview:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3397911196/" title="02_00_20090321-DSC_3355-501 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3593/3397911196_0448db8be1.jpg" width="500" height="361" alt="02_00_20090321-DSC_3355-501" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span id="ctl00_ctl00_cpMain_cpMain_BulletinRead_ltl_body"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-3782219469399167612?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/3782219469399167612/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=3782219469399167612&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/3782219469399167612'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/3782219469399167612'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2009/03/nicole-damians-wedding.html' title='Nicole &amp; Damian&apos;s Wedding'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3593/3397911196_0448db8be1_t.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-8381619171162786593</id><published>2009-03-17T22:57:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-03-18T08:09:03.018-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Portraiture'/><title type='text'>Promo Shoot with Local DJs</title><content type='html'>I finish a photo shoot this last weekend with two local DJs from Santa Ana. It was a great shoot with great results. The DJs were very pleased with the photographs and I was thrilled with the great location we used.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.myspace.com/threedeezy"&gt;DJ 3-Deezy // David&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;amp;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://%20www.myspace.com/asiangirlsluvit"&gt;Asian Girls Love It! // Chris&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3358339117/" title="david &amp;amp; chris by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3625/3358339117_1536c31d0c.jpg" alt="david &amp;amp; chris" width="412" height="500" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3358148118/" title="DJ 3-DEEZY by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3420/3358148118_755485b710.jpg" alt="DJ 3-DEEZY" width="500" height="362" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3358227519/" title="ASIAN GIRLS LOVE IT! // DJ Chris 1 by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3563/3358227519_44084fcfc4.jpg" alt="ASIAN GIRLS LOVE IT! // DJ Chris 1" width="500" height="353" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3361610943/" title="dj 3-deezy by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3634/3361610943_e5fe23ff9f.jpg" alt="dj 3-deezy" width="500" height="333" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/3362403430/" title="dj 3-Deezy by lgg.photo, on Flickr"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3627/3362403430_a0d07585ce.jpg" alt="dj 3-Deezy" width="500" height="385" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The shoot was great, and you can see more at my &lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/"&gt;Flickr&lt;/a&gt; page.&lt;br /&gt;I hope to work with David &amp;amp; Chris again for more shoots&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-8381619171162786593?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/8381619171162786593/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=8381619171162786593&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/8381619171162786593'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/8381619171162786593'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2009/03/promo-shoot-with-local-djs.html' title='Promo Shoot with Local DJs'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3625/3358339117_1536c31d0c_t.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-2959386116323938315</id><published>2009-03-05T15:32:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-03-05T15:48:13.505-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Personal'/><title type='text'>News</title><content type='html'>Hi all,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I just want to keep everyone updated so you don't think that I have abandoned my blog, again.&lt;br /&gt;I just updated my website with some content, so please go visit:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://lggphoto.com/"&gt;www.lggphoto.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: normal;"&gt;For the month of March, I am gonna take &lt;a href="http://www.strobist.blogspot.com/"&gt;David Hobby's&lt;/a&gt; advice from his December &lt;a href="http://strobist.blogspot.com/2008/12/four-reasons-to-consider-working-for.html"&gt;blog post&lt;/a&gt; and work for free. &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;YES, FREE!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: normal;"&gt;I already have a shoot line up with local &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.myspace.com/threedeezy"&gt;DJ 3-Deez&lt;/a&gt;y   &amp;amp;  &lt;a href="http://www.%20myspace.%20com/asiangirlsluvit"&gt; Asain Gurls Luv It.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: normal;"&gt;I hope this month to push my limits and create some great photographs that are both technically sound &amp;amp; artistically abundant. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: normal;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;To any Bands/Artists/Models that want to line up a shoot for the month of March, please contact me ASAP.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: normal;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-2959386116323938315?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/2959386116323938315/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=2959386116323938315&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/2959386116323938315'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/2959386116323938315'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2009/03/news.html' title='News'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-7248652417464387431</id><published>2009-02-24T00:00:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-24T00:03:05.509-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Personal'/><title type='text'>Monday Work Blues</title><content type='html'>Today was not my day, work totally kicked my butt, I hope the rest of the week is better.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_YJBK97rCvgU/SaOpcrqq6eI/AAAAAAAAAEY/VojUv5bn8dw/s1600-h/20090222-DSC_2161-001.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 237px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_YJBK97rCvgU/SaOpcrqq6eI/AAAAAAAAAEY/VojUv5bn8dw/s320/20090222-DSC_2161-001.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5306271096195705314" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-7248652417464387431?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/7248652417464387431/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=7248652417464387431&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/7248652417464387431'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/7248652417464387431'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2009/02/monday-work-blues.html' title='Monday Work Blues'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_YJBK97rCvgU/SaOpcrqq6eI/AAAAAAAAAEY/VojUv5bn8dw/s72-c/20090222-DSC_2161-001.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-3152825968888164378</id><published>2009-02-22T19:59:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-22T20:12:43.395-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Band'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Portraiture'/><title type='text'>All Nightaz</title><content type='html'>Hi all, This past Saturday I did a photo shoot for the hip-group, "&lt;a href="http://%20www.myspace.com/allnightaz%20%20"&gt;ALL NIGHTAZ&lt;/a&gt;"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;They are a group of four guys based out of Long Beach making great music and promoting themselves trying to make it to the top. I chose &lt;a href="http://www.longbeach.gov/park/parks_and_open_spaces/parks/shoreline_aquatic_park.asp"&gt;Shoreline Aquatic Park&lt;/a&gt; in Long Beach for the shoot. I felt the the pier and the lights reflecting off the water really help represent the group's name and Long Beach City night atmosphere. The shoot was casual and fun, and only took three hours. &lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_YJBK97rCvgU/SaIhyQmyghI/AAAAAAAAAEQ/vu_p_ANdQVM/s1600-h/20090220-DSC_2000-123-Edit-2.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 357px; height: 257px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_YJBK97rCvgU/SaIhyQmyghI/AAAAAAAAAEQ/vu_p_ANdQVM/s320/20090220-DSC_2000-123-Edit-2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5305840458330702354" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Like always you can see more from the shoot and other recent pics at my &lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/"&gt;Flickr&lt;/a&gt; page.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Thanks,&lt;br /&gt;Luis&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-3152825968888164378?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/3152825968888164378/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=3152825968888164378&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/3152825968888164378'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/3152825968888164378'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2009/02/all-nightaz.html' title='All Nightaz'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_YJBK97rCvgU/SaIhyQmyghI/AAAAAAAAAEQ/vu_p_ANdQVM/s72-c/20090220-DSC_2000-123-Edit-2.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-2054138562681117302</id><published>2009-02-20T14:19:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-20T14:31:18.842-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Personal'/><title type='text'>Inspiration &amp; Self-Reflection</title><content type='html'>&lt;embed src="http://blip.tv/play/Ae3JCY2mWA" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="426" height="250"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I urge any photographer or any person with ambition to watch &lt;a href="http://www.zarias.com/"&gt;Zack Arias&lt;/a&gt; video blog that he posted on &lt;a href="http://www.scottkelby.com/blog/2009/archives/3433#comments"&gt;Scott Kelby's Blog&lt;/a&gt; for "Guest Blog Wednesday"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;His video blog incorporates almost all feelings I have as a photographer.  I'm lost for words but I'm glad Zack was able to record them in an audio &amp;amp; visual dimension.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Thanks Zack, I am grateful.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;-Luis&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-2054138562681117302?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/2054138562681117302/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=2054138562681117302&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/2054138562681117302'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/2054138562681117302'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2009/02/inspiration-self-reflection.html' title='Inspiration &amp; Self-Reflection'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-3428156268262739181</id><published>2009-02-14T22:54:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-14T23:17:12.810-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Portraiture'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Personal'/><title type='text'>Happy Valentine's Day &amp; Updates</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3381/3280082371_f01f4697fb.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 207px; height: 142px;" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3381/3280082371_f01f4697fb.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Sorry for the lack of blogging, but I have sick for the past two weeks. Seems there is a nasty bug going around and getting everyone sick.&lt;br /&gt;I started to feel better and the lemon teas I've been making at work have helped me out.&lt;br /&gt;Enough bout me, I would like to wish everyone a &lt;span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;"&gt;Happy Valentine's Day!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Please vist my &lt;a style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/"&gt;Flickr&lt;/a&gt; page so can see some of my latest work. I had a chance to work again with Ernie when he did a photoshoot last Sunday with Crissy &amp;amp; Daisy.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3381/3270788939_f0621fe829.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 272px; height: 213px;" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3381/3270788939_f0621fe829.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;It was a long photoshoot, but like always it was a great experienced.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I like the opportunity to always advance my photography skills and working with different photographers and models.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I hope to be doing more, and more photoshoots in the coming months. Currently I am planning to do a promo shoot for the hip-hop group &lt;a href="http://www.myspace.com/allnightaz"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;"&gt;All Nightaz &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;based out of Long Beach, Ca.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3469/3270719091_e96931969d.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 280px; height: 220px;" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3469/3270719091_e96931969d.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-3428156268262739181?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/3428156268262739181/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=3428156268262739181&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/3428156268262739181'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/3428156268262739181'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2009/02/happy-valentines-day-updates.html' title='Happy Valentine&apos;s Day &amp; Updates'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3381/3280082371_f01f4697fb_t.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-8787788569595646917</id><published>2009-02-02T21:31:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-02T21:43:04.065-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Portraiture'/><title type='text'>Angie</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;I had the chance to finally work with &lt;a href="http://www.myspace.com/ernie_1978"&gt;Ernie&lt;/a&gt; this past weekend during Angie's photoshoot. I assisted Ernie with lighting and he gave me the chance to take some pics for my personal portfolio. Please make sure to visit his page to see more of the pics he took from the shoot. I'll try to finish the editing so I can post the rest on my &lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/"&gt;Flickr&lt;/a&gt; page.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;I will like to thank Ernie &amp;amp; Angie for letting me be apart of the shoot. It was fun guys.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3325/3249867724_087371b3bb_b.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 338px; height: 265px;" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3325/3249867724_087371b3bb_b.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3070/3249750426_efff81bb00_b.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 340px; height: 254px;" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3070/3249750426_efff81bb00_b.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-8787788569595646917?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/8787788569595646917/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=8787788569595646917&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/8787788569595646917'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/8787788569595646917'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2009/02/angie.html' title='Angie'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3325/3249867724_087371b3bb_t.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-5375538864491594491</id><published>2009-01-26T19:34:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-26T20:22:53.857-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Gear'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Personal'/><title type='text'>Gear</title><content type='html'>I know I been slacking on my goad of daily post but I been busy(&amp;amp; lazy).&lt;br /&gt;I was able to buy the&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Nikon-MB-D80-Multi-Power-Battery-Digital/dp/B000HJ5N2Y/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&amp;amp;s=electronics&amp;amp;qid=1233028389&amp;amp;sr=8-1"&gt; MD-80 Grip&lt;/a&gt; for my camera, along with a new battery, some Tiffen filters and the wireless remote.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I'm happy I'm building my camera gear bag, now I need the 'camera bag,' haha.&lt;br /&gt;NOW it's time to get shooting, I was gonna assist &lt;a href="http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewProfile&amp;amp;friendID=58601844"&gt;Ernie Olivares&lt;/a&gt; in a photoshoot last weekend, but we had to reschedule due to technical difficulties with the prop(Ernie's 1968 Fastback Mustang)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I still want to add a few more items to my camera bag, like a new lens.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;LIST:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Tamron 17-50mm f/2.8&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Camera Bag (lowepro or tamrac)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Camera Strap (Crumpler or Rapid Black)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Flash (SB600 or SB900)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Sigma 30mm or Sigma 105mm-Macro&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-5375538864491594491?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/5375538864491594491/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=5375538864491594491&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/5375538864491594491'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/5375538864491594491'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2009/01/gear.html' title='Gear'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-4322710565664173706</id><published>2009-01-21T17:04:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-21T17:10:33.624-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Gear'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Personal'/><title type='text'>Dragging....</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3464/3214805572_43f73d204f.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 285px; height: 189px;" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3464/3214805572_43f73d204f.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I almost feel I'm gonna be posting a post every Wednesday saying how much I'm dragging my feet and how I can't wait until the weekend.  Bare with me though, I have just reasons to gripe:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ol&gt;&lt;li&gt;Lack of Sleep- since Sunday night I been having trouble sleeping&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Waiting on UPS &amp;amp; USPS - I order my battery grip and extra accessories.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ol&gt;So the last few days I feel I been needing extra cups of coffee just to feel normal, which is not good. I like coffee but not in excess. I hope things return back to normal.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-4322710565664173706?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/4322710565664173706/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=4322710565664173706&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/4322710565664173706'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/4322710565664173706'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2009/01/dragging.html' title='Dragging....'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3464/3214805572_43f73d204f_t.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-2483748522411270156</id><published>2009-01-15T23:19:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-16T13:00:05.891-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Portraiture'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Personal'/><title type='text'>Adrik</title><content type='html'>Thank goodness Friday is just around the corner. I'm not sure what the weekend has in hold for me but I hope it includes shooting with my &lt;a href="http://www.nikonusa.com/Find-Your-Nikon/Product/Digital-SLR/25446/D90.html"&gt;D90&lt;/a&gt;, watching&lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Che_%28film%29"&gt; "CHE"(new movie by Steven Soderberg)&lt;/a&gt;, and a couple of&lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shock_Top"&gt; beers&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;Final pic of Adrik from Sunday's shoot :&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3262/3197983453_60c5ee1f83.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 377px; height: 295px;" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3262/3197983453_60c5ee1f83.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Adrik always has a smirk or smile on his face but it was hard keeping track of him.&lt;br /&gt;His energy wouldn't be denied but I'm glad I was able to take some shots in focus. I'm still getting the hang of the D90/Nikon's AF system.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Depending how much, or should I say how little my paycheck is tomorrow I hope to order the MD-80 battery grip and more memory cards. I guess the Tamron 17-50mm is going to have to wait. LOL :P&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-2483748522411270156?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/2483748522411270156/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=2483748522411270156&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/2483748522411270156'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/2483748522411270156'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2009/01/tgif.html' title='Adrik'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3262/3197983453_60c5ee1f83_t.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-3853173590349095355</id><published>2009-01-14T14:37:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-14T14:52:50.875-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Nature'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Personal'/><title type='text'>Long Week</title><content type='html'>Its Wednesday, hump-day, its 2:38pm and this day can't end soon enough. I was wishing and dreaming of Friday since Monday.(sigh)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3519/3190566008_0b7f8afe66_b.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 272px; height: 381px;" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3519/3190566008_0b7f8afe66_b.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Wells since Im here, lets make the best of it.&lt;br /&gt;I took this pic on Sunday just around dusk when I was done shooting pics of the kids.(clients) HaHa.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The duck wasn't cooperating as well as I wanted but I try to be as patient as possible.&lt;br /&gt;After the fact I realized a few things I could have done differently. I should have pushed the ISO to 1600 instead of 1000, the D90 can handle it. After the ISO adjustment, I should have closed up the aperture to f/5.6-8 instead of f/1.8.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I think those two adjustments would have given me a much better and more&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt; foucused&lt;/span&gt; picture. I'm still satisfy with the end result of this one, especially the rich blues.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I hope you enjoyed the image, this few minutes I escape work make my day much better. Please visit my &lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/"&gt;Flickr&lt;/a&gt; page for new images. Hopefully tonight I finish editing the batch of pics from Sunday. Cheers.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-3853173590349095355?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/3853173590349095355/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=3853173590349095355&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/3853173590349095355'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/3853173590349095355'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2009/01/long-week.html' title='Long Week'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3519/3190566008_0b7f8afe66_t.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-8789630920065555113</id><published>2009-01-11T20:52:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-13T17:01:28.401-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Portraiture'/><title type='text'>Logan</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;My weekend seems to go by so fast, but I'm glad I was able to put the beer down and go out and take some pictures. I took Pictures of two toddlers(Logan &amp;amp; Adrik), yea, hectic.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3309/3192788241_093dc0d8d7.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 313px; height: 399px;" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3309/3192788241_093dc0d8d7.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;This is the collage I did for Logan:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Please check out my &lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/"&gt;Flickr&lt;/a&gt; page in the next few days, I hope to upload more of the pics.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-8789630920065555113?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/8789630920065555113/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=8789630920065555113&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/8789630920065555113'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/8789630920065555113'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2009/01/bye-bye-weekend.html' title='Logan'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3309/3192788241_093dc0d8d7_t.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-9148087320936558004</id><published>2009-01-08T19:55:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-13T12:00:22.767-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Personal'/><title type='text'>Photography/Art Mentors</title><content type='html'>I was scrolling through &lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/groups/nikond90club/"&gt;Nikon D90 Club Flickr Group&lt;/a&gt; today and there was a &lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/groups/nikond90club/discuss/72157612248774849/"&gt;discussion thread&lt;/a&gt; about photographers and how their images and their photographic ideology has inspired you.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I immediately thought of grand photographers that I have read in books and who's images I've seen in books/online and the few images I have been lucky to see in museums like &lt;a href="http://www.getty.edu/"&gt;The Getty&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href="http://www.mopa.org/"&gt;MOPA&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Names like:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Capa"&gt;Robert Capa&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.jamesnachtwey.com/"&gt;James Nachtwey&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.anseladams.com/"&gt;Ansel Adams&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.getty.edu/art/exhibitions/delahaye/"&gt;Luc Delahaye&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;Soon after I thought of the meaning of inspiration, and I thought of the two mentors of photography that have &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;truly inspired&lt;/span&gt; me.  I've had two school photography teachers that have influenced me and encourage my photography ambitions.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;My first taste of photography came my sophomore year in high school when I took a photography class as an elective, and my teacher was &lt;a href="http://www.brucefarnsworth.com/%20"&gt;Bruce Farnsworth&lt;/a&gt;. "Mr. Farnsworth" was a first year teacher at Santa Ana High School that year and he was head under water when it came dealing with a room full of high school students, but he sure is a great photographer. I still remember his enthusiasm and devotion of photography and how most of us(know-it-all 16yrs old) thought it was lame. He tried his hardest to plant his joy of photography in our minds and he toiled all year long in hope that it would flourish in all his students. Even though I was already a fan of photography, his hard work triumphed. I took his photo class my Junior and Senior year.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Sadly after High School, I slowly but surely abandoned photography all together. I call those the dark years, I even pawned my Canon Rebel 35mm camera. I probably shot only 1 roll of film from 2003 through early 2007.&lt;br /&gt;In 2007, I decided to pick up photography again, I bought a &lt;a href="http://www.popphoto.com/cameras/4219/camera-test-nikon-coolpix-p5000.html"&gt;Nikon Coolpix P500&lt;/a&gt; digital camera and a &lt;a href="http://www.nikonusa.com/Find-Your-Nikon/Product/Film-Camera/1689/FM10.html"&gt;Nikon FM10&lt;/a&gt; 35mm film camera. I also enrolled in a 'Photo Intro Class' at Santa Ana College.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;My professor was jokingly the self-proclaimed "The Great &lt;a href="http://www.philmarquez.com/"&gt;Phil Marquez&lt;/a&gt;" Phil really helped me get out my shell again, photography wise. His great humor and easy going attitude really elevates your mood especially when trying to dust off the cobwebs in the darkroom. He open up the world of photography to me technically and creatively. Introducing and opening doors to a side of photographhy/art that I have never seen before. His attitude towards his art/photography students really help create the sense of equals/colleagues instead of teacher/students which has been probably the greatest lesson I've learned.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I guess now, when I'm asked, "What photographers have inspired you?" -I'll happily and casually say, "Mr. Farnsworth &amp;amp; the Great Phil Marquez."&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;:)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-9148087320936558004?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/9148087320936558004/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=9148087320936558004&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/9148087320936558004'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/9148087320936558004'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2009/01/photographyart-mentors.html' title='Photography/Art Mentors'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-6515743551199275016</id><published>2009-01-07T08:44:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-13T17:00:18.774-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Nature'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Travel'/><title type='text'>Good Morning</title><content type='html'>Godd Morning All,&lt;br /&gt;I have to decided to do a goal list for the New Year, I know its Jan 7 and I'm already starting off on a bad foot by doing this a week late, but I was busy. I had a crazy and fun New Year's Party and right after that me and some friends took off and went camping to &lt;a href="http://www.nps.gov/jotr/"&gt;Joshua Tree&lt;/a&gt;. If you have never been, I suggest that everyone go at least once in their life time.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Its time for business, this are goals, not resolutions.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;Run/Jog for 20-30mins 4 times out of a week. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;Take more Pictures. Period. (simple)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;Try to keep up my Blog.(daily)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;Go camping at least 3 more times this year.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;Push myself as a Photographer. Both creatively and technically. Increase my communication level with my subjects.(models &amp;amp; people)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;I think they are all reasonable goals. I started yesterday by doing 20mins yesterday on elliptical machine. woot woot.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;A pic from &lt;a href="http://www.nps.gov/jotr/"&gt;Joshua Tree&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1306/3170074850_42c86c5211_b.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 235px; height: 355px;" src="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1306/3170074850_42c86c5211_b.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;There was a total of 12 that went to Joshua Tree, we camp at Cottonwood campgrounds located on south entrance of the park off Highway 10, about 2.5hr drive from Orange County. Well worth the drive.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The weather was not too bad, chilly nights and cool and breezy days with the sun above you.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;Next time I go, I  want to stay at north entrance of the park at higher elevation like Jumbo Rocks campground.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Please visit my&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lgg_photo/"&gt; Flickr&lt;/a&gt; to see more from Joshua Tree and other recent Pics.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-6515743551199275016?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/6515743551199275016/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=6515743551199275016&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/6515743551199275016'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/6515743551199275016'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2009/01/good-morning.html' title='Good Morning'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1306/3170074850_42c86c5211_t.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-2376151348245068718</id><published>2009-01-04T19:01:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-13T11:59:33.637-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Personal'/><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>Its been months since I have posted a new blog, I guess I just felt there was very little going on with my life including my photography :(&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;2009, and many new things have happen that I finally feel things could be progressing for me.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I bought my Nikon D90, and I finally have my first DSLR. I hope to be posting more and more of my photography since I hope to be taking a lot more photographs ;)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I hope everyone had a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year :)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;hoooooray for 2009&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-2376151348245068718?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/2376151348245068718/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=2376151348245068718&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/2376151348245068718'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/2376151348245068718'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2009/01/its-been-months-since-i-have-posted-new.html' title=''/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-6026955695742987772</id><published>2008-08-25T20:03:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-01-13T11:59:14.655-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Personal'/><title type='text'>School</title><content type='html'>&lt;div align="center"&gt; Fall Semeser 2008 just started.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;WoOOHHOOO! &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;I really want to be here though. I'm sluggish and tired.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;I need to get pumped out though. I'm taking some  amazing classes.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;:]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-6026955695742987772?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/6026955695742987772/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=6026955695742987772&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/6026955695742987772'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/6026955695742987772'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2008/08/school.html' title='School'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-1179906283232442547</id><published>2008-08-25T17:11:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-01-13T17:00:40.592-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Nature'/><title type='text'>Moments at CDM</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_YJBK97rCvgU/SLNKzaA928I/AAAAAAAAACU/sgmtf_31qRA/s1600-h/FOR_bella.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_YJBK97rCvgU/SLNKzaA928I/AAAAAAAAACU/sgmtf_31qRA/s200/FOR_bella.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5238613038579178434" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_YJBK97rCvgU/SLNKzju6PWI/AAAAAAAAACc/0WpcxBevLWo/s1600-h/watervsrock.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_YJBK97rCvgU/SLNKzju6PWI/AAAAAAAAACc/0WpcxBevLWo/s200/watervsrock.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5238613041187798370" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_YJBK97rCvgU/SLNKz0peI9I/AAAAAAAAACk/GZK3CzbUQqw/s1600-h/rocknsunset.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_YJBK97rCvgU/SLNKz0peI9I/AAAAAAAAACk/GZK3CzbUQqw/s200/rocknsunset.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5238613045728388050" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;Kinda a belated post, this fotos were taken on 6-29-08 but I decided to post them cause I like them a lot. Me and 2 friends were at Corona Del Mar at sunset and were killing some time before we went to go see the movie "Wanted" --mehhh on the movie-it was OK&lt;br /&gt;I was glad I was able spend some time with two good friends and take some cool fotos (:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-1179906283232442547?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/1179906283232442547/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=1179906283232442547&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/1179906283232442547'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/1179906283232442547'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2008/08/moments-at-cdm.html' title='Moments at CDM'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_YJBK97rCvgU/SLNKzaA928I/AAAAAAAAACU/sgmtf_31qRA/s72-c/FOR_bella.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-3731690977358917433</id><published>2008-08-13T20:08:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-01-13T11:58:35.995-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Travel'/><title type='text'>Weekend Getaway</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_YJBK97rCvgU/SKOkDvlf8tI/AAAAAAAAABg/kf7QxEZeMJM/s1600-h/smDSCN1420.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_YJBK97rCvgU/SKOkDvlf8tI/AAAAAAAAABg/kf7QxEZeMJM/s200/smDSCN1420.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5234207576154960594" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;baby makiah&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://i67.photobucket.com/albums/h312/rudyg2k3/san%20fran%202008/DSCN1349e.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 200px;" src="http://i67.photobucket.com/albums/h312/rudyg2k3/san%20fran%202008/DSCN1349e.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_YJBK97rCvgU/SKOiza3LJrI/AAAAAAAAABI/Pio9QpA64jw/s1600-h/smDSCN1375.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_YJBK97rCvgU/SKOiza3LJrI/AAAAAAAAABI/Pio9QpA64jw/s200/smDSCN1375.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5234206196202415794" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_YJBK97rCvgU/SKOjg1Stp3I/AAAAAAAAABY/MBSiM7Yy9yk/s1600-h/smDSCN1396.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_YJBK97rCvgU/SKOjg1Stp3I/AAAAAAAAABY/MBSiM7Yy9yk/s200/smDSCN1396.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5234206976391358322" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_YJBK97rCvgU/SKOiztRUd5I/AAAAAAAAABQ/PmsKVSWFQLU/s1600-h/smDSCN1313.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_YJBK97rCvgU/SKOiztRUd5I/AAAAAAAAABQ/PmsKVSWFQLU/s200/smDSCN1313.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5234206201143916434" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://i67.photobucket.com/albums/h312/rudyg2k3/san%20fran%202008/DSCN1319e.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 200px;" src="http://i67.photobucket.com/albums/h312/rudyg2k3/san%20fran%202008/DSCN1319e.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;My weekened getaway to San Francisco, Sonoma county, and Travis was amazing. There were some low points in the trip but I'm happy I was able to take some great photographs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I love that I get the opportunity to take photographs&lt;br /&gt;in some amazing places.&lt;br /&gt;I am grateful :)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-3731690977358917433?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/3731690977358917433/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=3731690977358917433&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/3731690977358917433'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/3731690977358917433'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2008/08/weekend-getaway.html' title='Weekend Getaway'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_YJBK97rCvgU/SKOkDvlf8tI/AAAAAAAAABg/kf7QxEZeMJM/s72-c/smDSCN1420.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-3730859285664473785</id><published>2008-08-05T14:20:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-01-13T11:58:04.886-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Personal'/><title type='text'>Jim on Reality</title><content type='html'>&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;"  &gt;People are afraid of themselves, of their own reality; their feelings most of all. People talk about how great love is, but that's bullshit. Love hurts. Feelings are disturbing. People are taught that pain is evil and dangerous. How can they deal with love if they're afraid to feel? Pain is meant to wake us up. People try to hide their pain. But they're wrong. Pain is something to carry, like a radio. You feel your strength in the experience of pain. It's all in how you carry it. That's what matters. Pain is a feeling. Your feelings are a part of you. Your own reality. If you feel ashamed of them, and hide them, you're letting society destroy your reality. You should stand up for your right to feel your pain&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style=";font-family:Verdana;font-size:85%;"  &gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style=";font-family:Verdana;font-size:85%;"  &gt;- Jim Morrison&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Verdana;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Verdana;"&gt;Jim spoke the truth, ultimate rock star.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-3730859285664473785?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/3730859285664473785/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=3730859285664473785&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/3730859285664473785'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/3730859285664473785'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2008/08/jim-on-reality.html' title='Jim on Reality'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-6465230282312542467</id><published>2008-07-31T10:29:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-07-31T10:43:50.155-07:00</updated><title type='text'>iPhone</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://i194.photobucket.com/albums/z295/liveitup426/3giphonejpep.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://i194.photobucket.com/albums/z295/liveitup426/3giphonejpep.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;Today I ordered my iPhone&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;I'm so happy :)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-6465230282312542467?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/6465230282312542467/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=6465230282312542467&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/6465230282312542467'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/6465230282312542467'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2008/07/iphone.html' title='iPhone'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-2291500848381056053</id><published>2008-07-25T09:49:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-01-13T11:57:51.568-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Personal'/><title type='text'>Another Brick on the Wall</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://viewmorepics.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=viewImage&amp;amp;friendID=16420339&amp;amp;albumID=512162&amp;amp;imageID=7960573"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;"  &gt;I'm a horrible blogger, I guess&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;"  &gt;I'm just too lazy.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;"  &gt;I am going to try to post a new/old pic&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;"  &gt;everyday and explain the meaning behind or what I was thinking.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; width: 262px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="http://i67.photobucket.com/albums/h312/rudyg2k3/BricknFlowerBlacknWhiteSmall.jpg" border="0" height="415" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;- Another Brick on the Wall, 2007&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;I took the pic March of April of 2007, It was just barely when I got my point and shoot and to this date has still been my trusty workhorse. The image was originally in color and it look horrible but i knew when I coverted to B&amp;amp;W it would be great.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;To date, still one of my favorite images. &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;I love the contrast of the flower to the bricks as well as the heavy contrast in the tones.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-2291500848381056053?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/2291500848381056053/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=2291500848381056053&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/2291500848381056053'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/2291500848381056053'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2008/07/im-horrible-blogger-i-guess-im-just-too.html' title='Another Brick on the Wall'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-8105113591813778616</id><published>2008-07-17T21:20:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-01-13T11:57:26.550-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Personal'/><title type='text'>Fobia - Dos Corazones</title><content type='html'>&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;- simply, i just fell in love with this song&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Desde q tú llegaste,&lt;br /&gt;Mi vida es un desmadre,&lt;br /&gt;Siempre q estoy contigo&lt;br /&gt;Se me olvida lo q quiero decir.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Desde q me tocaste,&lt;br /&gt;No puedo concentrarme&lt;br /&gt;Todo el tiempo estoy pensando en ti.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Desde q tú llegaste,&lt;br /&gt;Me siento en otra parte,&lt;br /&gt;Estoy insoportable&lt;br /&gt;Mis amigos se aburrieron de mí.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Es muy complicado,&lt;br /&gt;No importa q me esconda&lt;br /&gt;Siempre algo me conecta a ti.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;2 corazones laten dentro de mí,&lt;br /&gt;2 corazones laten dentro de mí,&lt;br /&gt;2 corazones laten dentro de mí,&lt;br /&gt;2 corazones laten dentro de mí.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Desde que me llamaste,&lt;br /&gt;Mi vida es un misterio,&lt;br /&gt;Desde q me tocaste&lt;br /&gt;Tengo una razón para vivir.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Es muy complicado,&lt;br /&gt;Desde q tú llegaste&lt;br /&gt;Solo tengo tiempo para ti.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;2 corazones laten dentro de mí,&lt;br /&gt;2 corazones laten dentro de mí,&lt;br /&gt;2 corazones laten dentro de mí,&lt;br /&gt;2 corazones laten dentro de mí.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;2 corazones laten dentro de mí,&lt;br /&gt;2 corazones laten dentro de mí,&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-8105113591813778616?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/8105113591813778616/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=8105113591813778616&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/8105113591813778616'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/8105113591813778616'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2008/07/fobia-dos-corazones.html' title='Fobia - Dos Corazones'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-611767292631699007.post-5241368118831081916</id><published>2008-07-13T15:22:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-01-13T17:01:00.977-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Events'/><title type='text'>Esther's Sweet Sixteen</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_YJBK97rCvgU/SHqEEcQOEXI/AAAAAAAAABA/ZOxTkHXwPfo/s1600-h/Untitled_Panorama2.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor: pointer;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_YJBK97rCvgU/SHqEEcQOEXI/AAAAAAAAABA/ZOxTkHXwPfo/s200/Untitled_Panorama2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5222631929728078194" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_YJBK97rCvgU/SHqDahYmpeI/AAAAAAAAAA4/6Gir_cKciJE/s1600-h/eIMG_0516.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor: pointer;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_YJBK97rCvgU/SHqDahYmpeI/AAAAAAAAAA4/6Gir_cKciJE/s200/eIMG_0516.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5222631209550915042" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_YJBK97rCvgU/SHqBiW_4wWI/AAAAAAAAAAY/5sHbyFqx1s0/s1600-h/e2.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_YJBK97rCvgU/SHqBiW_4wWI/AAAAAAAAAAY/5sHbyFqx1s0/s200/e2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5222629145178587490" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_YJBK97rCvgU/SHqBiYEedVI/AAAAAAAAAAg/sbEXmcrgA4E/s1600-h/eIMG_0471.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_YJBK97rCvgU/SHqBiYEedVI/AAAAAAAAAAg/sbEXmcrgA4E/s200/eIMG_0471.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5222629145466271058" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_YJBK97rCvgU/SHqBiyw0bAI/AAAAAAAAAAo/BRoPM7GVl70/s1600-h/IMG_0550.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_YJBK97rCvgU/SHqBiyw0bAI/AAAAAAAAAAo/BRoPM7GVl70/s200/IMG_0550.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5222629152631581698" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Some of the pics I took yesterday from Esther's &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0"&gt;Sweet&lt;/span&gt; Sixteen - quite an experienced. This was my first major project and there was a learning curb...but it was all worth it&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/611767292631699007-5241368118831081916?l=lggphoto.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/feeds/5241368118831081916/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=611767292631699007&amp;postID=5241368118831081916&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/5241368118831081916'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/611767292631699007/posts/default/5241368118831081916'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lggphoto.blogspot.com/2008/07/esthers-sweet-sixteen.html' title='Esther&apos;s Sweet Sixteen'/><author><name>LUIS [ lgg photo ]</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13747551622218829205</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_YJBK97rCvgU/SHqEEcQOEXI/AAAAAAAAABA/ZOxTkHXwPfo/s72-c/Untitled_Panorama2.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
