Yearly Archives: 2010

Mike and Elise’s Wedding

Two weekends ago I drove down to Champaign to shoot my photog-friend Mike‘s wedding alongside the always stupendous Nicholas Mulka. I’ve had a few weddings under my belt, the biggest one thus far being the Berg wedding I shot during the summer. I’ve come to really enjoy shooting weddings, but if I could, I’d do without the little moments of frenzy that pop up now and then. Especially those involving rogue strobes.

Some more obsessively long narrative, some photo notes (sorry non-photonerds), and a gallery after the break…

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Abbey Pub Open Mic

My friend Yoo Soo invited me out to an open mic night that he was going to perform at. The first act was a middle aged man who said he was in town from Texas, and boy howdy he was awesome! Very folksy blues, great sounding guitar to go with very caricatured Texan vocals.

Yoo Soo and Tim performed as well, but I didn’t get any photos of them on stage.

An Exercise In Tourism

My aunt and uncle from New Jersey were in town and I took them around the city. They had been here before (maybe 5 years ago) so I took them to a few touristy places to get reacquainted.

If you know of any other spots I can take visitors to take good touristy Chicago photos, let me know, because (as you can see) everyone knows about the Planetarium spot.