Hi everyone! Well, life is just too busy, crazy and unpredictable for me to have kept my studio space downtown. So my last month there was April. I had such a blessed experience, thank you to all who came and let me shoot your pictures there. For my last “just for fun” project, I asked… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Portraits
Maxwell is ONE !
Ahh! I am so happy I got to document baby Maxwell ! He is already a year old! The last time I saw him he was just SIX days old! His stunning Mom and Dad are my colleagues and friends; I am always SO thrilled when I can shoot photos for my Alaska family !… Continue Reading
Tina + Aaron { where the wild things are}
ahh…. I opened an email of my stew friends’ soon-to-be daughter in law. “Hi, would you be interested in shooting my engagement photos, themed after the book “Where the Wild Things Are” GULP! YES YES YES YES YES ! Tina and Aaron will be wed on June 9th; at the base of Mount Rainier, swoon!… Continue Reading
the hoffpauir kids
I got together with my great friend Kim last weekend – the sun was shining in Tacoma and it was just the perfect day to shoot some black and white 35mm film! We had fun and I have to say, one of the things I love most about shooting film; the outtakes. Xo Dana Continue Reading
My Best of 2012 – Pure 35mm Film
Ahhh This was THE year of shooting 35mm film for me ! I decided in ’11 that ’12 would be IT – THE year I dust off my old gear, buy some new stuff and shoot every week, rain or shine, nothing will stop me. Proud to say, I DID IT! Someone once told me … Continue Reading
Peggy + Leland – Kona, Hawaii
Recently, I was in Kona, Hawaii – I was able to shoot a roll of 35mm black and white film of our dear friends Peggy and Leland. Peggy works for Alaska Airlines in our Kona station. She is always smiling and spreading Aloha when the planes come in from the mainland. Nappy (my husband) has… Continue Reading
the haines family october 2012
I’m so proud to post this session! Here is my gorgeous cousin Katie and her family – some of you remember her from a couple years ago – she was my talented make-up artist assisting on some of my shoots. They relocated to Los Angeles over a year ago, I miss her so much and… Continue Reading
Jordan – Class of 2013
How excited I am to share these photos of our beautiful cousin Jo-Jo ! Ok, so, I cried seeing these photos and editing them, Jordan was 7 years old when I first met her, my Jasmine’s age… wow ! She was riding her scooter in front of Uncle Paul’s house here in Tacoma, right when… Continue Reading
Vada turns one
I just LOVE shooting photos of friends, family and fellow stews – I am so blessed I tell you. I was lucky and got to see Vada, who just turned ONE! She was so adorable, happy, and so full of smiles I must have shot 400 images in one hour ! Crazy, I know !… Continue Reading
Katie – Class of 2013
Katie is the beautiful daughter of my Flight Attendant friend, she is also our cousin’s best friend. Small world! So, I was super happy to photograph her High School Senior photos. She is so pretty, I could hardly take looking at these images! Katie, you are so loved, by so many – best of luck… Continue Reading