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a decade of digital part 2 07.31.2011 Warning: This post contains just shy of 100 images and may take a while to load. I got my first digital camera a little over 10 years ago, and if you missed part 1 of "a decade of digital", you may want to check it out here before proceeding. Ok, let's continue our trip down memory lane... 2006 was a great year. i had been shooting digitally for about 5 years, and this was the first year... see full post >

Our annual trek to the OC Fair 07.29.2011 The other day we made our annual trek to the OC fair to take Caden & Addison on some rides & to eat some food on a stick. This year was a little different as it wasn't a cheat day, so I managed to be a model of self discipline and didn't eat any deep friend Twinkies, chocolate covered bacon, or any other fair fare. I just took some photos of my niece & nephew and devoured a protein bar that I... see full post >

a decade of digital part 1 07.20.2011 **Warning, this may be my longest blog post ever. Lots of images, but I'd love for you to take a trip down memory lane with me.** Ten years ago today... I got my very first digital camera. It was a Nikon D1x that I had ordered in April of 2001, and I paid $5,500 for it (then I eventually got a second one). There was a long waiting list for them, and it finally arrived on July 20th... I remember... see full post >

wedding at coyote hills 07.19.2011 So back in 1980... I was in 2nd grade. My teacher was Ms. Galasso and she was my favorite. My mom & her were friends and our family was actually invited to her wedding a few years later. When I started my photography career several years after that, I ended up shooting family portraits of my former teacher, her husband and two little girls. Fast forward to last Saturday, I shot a wedding for the... see full post >

wedding at arroyo trabuco 07.12.2011 Last weekend I shot a very special wedding for some close friends of mine. I've know then bride for well over a decade as our moms are best friends. I met the groom a few years ago when Andrea brought him to my birthday party and he stuck around to play some poker. Tom & I have been friends ever since. I try to show up at every wedding I shoot as if I were just an old friend with a fancy... see full post >

Becker's Website 07.01.2011 This post is dedicated to all of my photo friends out there in blog land. I wanted to have a single page where you can find out about all of my speaking appearances, workshops, travel plans, get togethers, etc... I have a lot coming up in in the next few months so click the image below to see when I may be in your hood. Also, if you'd like me to come speak to your organization, just fill out the... see full post >

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