Houston Photographer
Aric C. Hoek BFA, CPP, Author
the Master of Shadows ®
713-524-3303

Archive for March, 2010

The Cunningham Wedding

March 1st, 2010
The Cunningham Wedding

Houston Ceremony Location: Chapelwood United Methodist
Reception Location: Chapelwood United Methodist

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Wooded path

March 4th, 2010
Wooded path

One of my favorite photographers is Pam Francis. She uses a technique called Rear Screen Photography in her commercial work. I am on a journey learning how to use this technology in my engagement and bridal portraiture.
Some day soon, I will have an eBook available on how to create this kind of imagery. [...]

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Gentle Flower

March 4th, 2010
Gentle Flower
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Villarreal Bridal

March 4th, 2010
Villarreal Bridal
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Villarreal Bridal 2

March 4th, 2010
Villarreal Bridal 2
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New Workshop Date Announced

March 5th, 2010

I have selected a date for my next in studio workshop. On April 2nd I will be holding an all day workshop here at the studio going over the business of wedding photography. If you are thinking of becoming a wedding photographer, you’ll want to stop what you are doing and sign up [...]

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Houston Photographic Society

March 5th, 2010

I’ll be speaking for two hours on Tuesday of next week from 7-9pm to The Houston Photographic Society on how to transition from an amateur photographer to a professional photographer. It will be only a faction of what I will communicate in my all day workshop in April, but I promise everyone [...]

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Getting ready for my client’s wedding.

March 6th, 2010

I am contractually obligated to show up at a specific time, and a specific place, each weekend. And, I must be prepared to perform to the best of my abilities. Which means there is some prep work before heading out to photograph a wedding.
Primarily, I am getting my equipment ready. [...]

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Timing is Everything

March 7th, 2010

I arrived at the church on time. As a wedding photographer, on time for me is 20 minutes early.
Nobody was there. Another 20 minutes pass, and still no one. 45 minutes before the wedding is to start and a groomsmen arrives, so I finally get confirmation I am in the [...]

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Close!

March 8th, 2010

One of my goals is to help other photographers, and one way I plan on doing this is by creating an additional 10 spots on the first page of Google through a website called Ten Houston Wedding Photographers.com
Well, if only for a moment, the site was actually located on the first page [...]

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