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Category Archives: studio news

Vegas, baby, YEAH!!! {WPPI 2010}

What happens in Vegas, doesn’t necessarily stay in Vegas… not when you’ve got thousands of photographers on site, ready to show their photographic proof of the events. But it’s all good…

WPPI stands for “Wedding and Portrait Photographers International,” and they certainly live up to their name. They hold an annual event in Las Vegas (which...

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2010 Baby & Child Portrait Contest

I am excited to announce my participation in this year’s Baby & Child Portrait Contest, hosted by Miller’s Professional Imaging.
Here’s how it works:
Schedule & complete a session with me before June 21, 2010.  This can be a newborn session, family session, child session, etc. (sorry… maternity sessions don’t count).  As long as you’ve got a...

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February Newsletter

Just a heads up that my newsletter was emailed out earlier tonight. If you aren’t on the mailing list for it yet, you can sign up here. In the meantime, you can simply click here to read February’s issue.

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on cloud nine

I am so excited right now, I am on the verge of tears. Seriously. I want to do cartwheels of joy down the hallway.
It started with a quick glance at an e-newsletter from famed photographer Jasmine Star which was appropriately entitled “Sprout Your Wings.” Just a quick update from what she’s been up to lately,...

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Speak UP! {Cal Poly Pomona}

A few months ago I had the privilege of photographing students at Cal Poly Pomona as part of the Speak Up campaign. My pictures were used in part to create these posters that will be posted up around campus in order to help promote awareness of the Asian & Pacific Islander Student Center.  I just...

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Celebrating the New Year with Utterly Engaged {time to par-TAY!}

Calling all brides! Calling all brides! (and friends, mothers of the bride, maids of honor, bridesmaids, and oh, yeah… grooms, too…)
If you’re looking for some inspiration and a way to meet some vendors in a fun, no-pressure environment, JOIN ME HERE:

I’ll be hangin’ out this an awesome party thrown by the people of Utterly Engaged....

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in the works…

Sorry for the lack of posts here lately, but don’t you worry… there are a LOT of exciting things going on in the background.  Currently on my plate: separate wedding website, new wedding promo cards, and lots and LOTS of new album templates. (whew!)
Stay tuned for the newsletter to be sent soon, which will have...

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one year old {happy birthday to me!}

It’s true… time flies when you’re having fun. I can’t believe that November marks the one-year birthday of the Suitcase Studio. Happy birthday to my dream-coming-true; my work-in-progress; my happiness.  It’s been an interesting ride so far, but I’m loving the journey all the way.
Just over a year ago, I turned 30 years old. And...

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testing, testing, 1, 2, 3…

So, I’ve finally discovered the mobile wordpress publishing site, so I can now post some goodies on the go. Granted, the images won’t be as grand, as they’re just taken with my iPhone), but it’s a way to quickly share some thoughts along the way.
And just so this post isn’t photo-less… Here you go:

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as seen on The Album Cafe blog

Just wanted to share a cool little place where my work has been featured…
The Album Cafe is a totally neat resource site for photographers. I recently discovered the joys of their blogging templates, which allow me to POP my photos right in with the click of a few buttons, and they look FAN-tastic!  Totally customizable,...

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