Monthly Archives: March 2008

Its ok if it flares up

Hey Everyone,
Here’s another GK tip! Early in my career I use to throw away images that had lens flare. This is when an outside source of light enters directing into the camera lens hitting your film or digital sensor causing star-like shapes that lower the overall contrast of your images. But now I go...

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Powerful Message

Hey Everyone,
This week is a little different, instead of posting a photography-related subject I want to touch on something a little more inspirational. I good friend of mine sent me this link of Dr. Randy Pausch last speech regarding achieving your dreams. I really think this is worth watching. Life is beautiful; made to enjoy...

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The Decisive Moment

Hey Everyone,
I was having coffee with a fellow photographer and he brought up a discussion he had with a couple that was referred by me. They had mentioned how they love the way I capture an image, this got me thinking about an article I read the other day on Henri Cartier Bresson (father of...

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Anonymous - Hi there,
I have been reading up on all of your helpful hints and tips…thank you for sharing.
I was asked by a good friend to photograph their wedding. Both have been married once before and did not want to pay the large price of a photographer. They asked me…yikes! I am an amature and am finding your blogs interesting. Your work is amazing! I only hope to capture one amazing shot and hope it is of the bride and groom. Any suggestions?
I have been studying photos and books but found your insert tonight on Capturing the moment when the moment is right easing the nerves some.
THANK YOU FOR SHARING ALL OF YOUR AMAZING WORK!

Christine & Paul's E-Session

Hey Gang,

I first met Christine from http://www.halohair.ca/ a while back, she’d done a kick butt job on some past GK Bride’s hair. I was super excited to work with this artist as well! Paul wasn’t able to make our first meeting but through conversation I asked Chris “is he as hot as you” and...

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Keri Ross - LOVE THEM!!!! Did not expect anything less from Bassem!! Great work – once again Bassem;)
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random - Nice pictures guys, a lot nicer than the one’s I have of you Paul. you should check out my web site haha… Hillside

Cliff Pynn - Nice pictures guys, a lot nicer than the one’s I have of you Paul. you should check out my web site haha… Hillside

random - Nice pictures guy’s, way nicer than the one’s I have of you Paul. You should go to my web site hahaha… hillside.

Ashley Crawford - WOW…these pictures are awesome! Bassem did an amazing job and you guys look like you are having so much fun. I can’t wait to see the wedding photos.

Liz Bernardo - Absolutely beautiful!! What a fantastic photographer.

Amanda Neary (Sista) - My two most favoritest people… Ur so perfect together and these pictures just reflect that magic!!!!

Louise Macdonald - The pictures look really great. They seem to really capture sincere moments between Christine and Paul. I would definately refer this photographer to others, including myself, for wedding, engagement or just casual family photos. Exception Pictures.

Christine Neary - The pics turned out better than I’d hoped, and it was super fun!