Early July this year I had an amazing pleasure to photograph a wedding in Warsaw, Poland. I am originally from Warsaw so photographing a wedding there had even more meaning to me. Chris & Gosia are both from Poland but met in New York City few years ago where they both lived. They are such a fun couple but most importantly they are obsessed with traveling:) One can hardly list a place they haven't been to yet. So after dating for some time in New York City they decided to move to Miami. After Miami they decided to move back to Poland to start a family there. The funny part is that they are already...
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When walking Budapest I had to of course check out the Budapest Basilica. This beautiful church is breath taking and it's size makes one awe the moment one walks in.
As most old churches the Basilica in Budapest is pretty sombre which makes it even prettier. What makes look good in real life is not always the easiest to photograph. Since I tried to travel light I didn't bother to bring a tripod with me (note to myself: buy a super light carbon fiber tripod). To get any decent exposure with adequate depth of field in this church I had to raise the ISO on my Canon 5D Mark II to its highest value:...
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I've lived in Chicago for 18 years now, but unfortunately none of my closest family lives in the States. For the most part this is not a nice situation to be in. However, there is one big Pro.... spending Christmas with my family in Europe. As they are spread across France, Belgium, and Poland every year we decide to celebrate Christmas somewhere else. This year we're spending Christmas in Paris with my sister's family house.
Of course winter may not be the best time to visit Paris, but this city has so much magic that even the worst weather is tolerable. I have been to Paris over a dozen of times...
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